I’m delighted that one of my collages, My Darling Clementines, has been selected to be part of the Women’s Show at the Ashtabula Art Center. The show runs March 6 through 28th, with the artist’s reception on Friday, March 15th, from 6-8pm. It looks to be a terrific show with work by artists I know […]
February 29 – April 26, 2024Eastern Connecticut State University in Willimantic, Connecticut The Small Format Exhibit is held by the National Collage Society each year in the spring to showcase small collages. The artwork can be any style but must be exactly 4 x 6 inches. I really enjoy making something for this exhibit. The […]
Thursday, November 9, 2024, from 6:00-8:00 pm, is the opening reception of the OCS Members’ Show at the Yellow Door Gallery inside the Red Twig. Super cool place – 5202 Darrow Rd. Hudson. Lots of fun local art and awesome vibe. Collage artists use materials never intended for art production and create work that is […]
Well, what better show for The Magpie’s Eye than an Oddball show! I am delighted to learn that it has been accepted into the OddBall Show at Stella’s Art Gallery in Willoughby. The opening reception is Friday the 13th (how appropriate!) and the show runs till November 6. I can’t wait to see the show! […]
Tis the season, my friends! Time for the annual Art on the Green festival, with about 150 artists this year. Mark your calendar for: Saturday, August 26 & Sunday, August 2710:00 am – 5:00 pm each day The festival will be held at Joann Fabrics, so set your GPS to 5555 Darrow Rd, Hudson, OH […]
Roots and Roads #4 is a large collage that spans both the Roots and Roads series and Reverse Archaeology theme of visiting past stories. It began with the tree trunk cross section in the lower left, which has small photos of me as a child, family members, ticket stubs, and other personal mementos. I hand […]
17th Annual Ohio Collage Society’s Members Show Opening on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, is the Ohio Collage Society’s annual members show. Always an excellent show, full of exciting 2D and 3D collage – I look forward to this one every year! The show runs March 22 through May 23 at the gallery at Peg’s Foundation, […]
Pink Moon was inspired by June’s full moon called the Strawberry Moon. Part of the Elementals series, this piece a continuation of my attempts to distill visual images down to the most essential parts. I have a tendency to over-complicate things: when I’m making a collage, I tend to keep adding and adding and adding […]
How exciting: Art on the Green is BACK! It will be held on the last weekend in August, as usual, BUT at a different location. Whatever. I’m just happy that it is happening again. Mark your calendar for: Saturday, August 27, 10:00 am – 5:00 pmSunday, August 28, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm The location […]
This is one of those projects where inspiration comes from the materials themselves! My friend, Mary McVay, asked if I would do a Trading Papers #tradingpapers swap with her. Well, yeah, I’m up for a fun challenge! The swap meant sending each other a box of collage goodies (paper, fabric, bric a brac, and other […]