Kat, over at The Kay Eye View, is having a postcard swap. It’s open to artists of any medium. All you have to do is send in 5 printed postcards that feature your artwork, and you’ll get 5 postcards in return. Details are on her site: http://www.kateyeview.com/p/liberate-your-art-postcard-swap.html It sounds like fun, plus you get to […]
Muses Magazine (http://www.musesmag.com/) delighted me recently by doing a feature on me and my artwork in their April 18 issue. Read all about it here: http://musesmagazine.com/april18_lifeneedsart.html and http://musesmagazine.com/april18_finenine3.html Muses is a really gorgeous magazine showcasing art and design to provide inspiration for your lifestyle. It’s such a treat to browse each issue. Unfortunately, I missed […]
The National Collage Society is holding its annual postcard show, running April 8 – May 14, 2011. All entries are all the size of postcards – 4×6 inches. The Opening Reception is April 8, 2011 from 5:00 to 7:00pm. The show is being held: Kent State University Downtown Gallery 141 East Main Street Kent, Ohio […]
This small collage had me thinking of a typical morning in Marc – sun coming up through the cold air, trees still bare, and the snow melting into gray slushy piles. This is 6×4 inches and is made of various papers with a few lines of top stitching.
The Ohio Collage Society Show, 3.5 x 2.5, opened tonight at the BOX Gallery in Akron. It’s a show of small collages by members of the society; see it before it closes on 4/16. It’s a terrific show with somewhere between 75-100 works. Most artists submitted 3 or 4 pieces and they’re grouped together, giving […]
During the 2010 election campaign, I got so much literature from people running for office – it was piled up in my mailbox, hung on my door, scattered in my landscaping – that I got fed up with it. So I tore it all up and made a collage out of it. It is now […]
Spring Omen is a collage made from bits of paper, a photo, some leaves, and a few lines of machine stitching. I have entered it into the Hudson Society of Artists 2011 Members Show.
The Sketchbook Project, sponsored by Art House Co-op, opens Saturday, Feb. 19. The project, as you may recall, invited artists from around the world to fill up a sketchbook with images based on a theme. More than 28,000 artists participated. Yes, I have the right amount of zeros in that number. The books will all […]
I have a great little studio. Want to see? I was planning to take photos after I’d cleaned it all up and made it pretty. But really – my studio is all shiny and clean approximately one day per year. Maybe. (Honestly, I do sweep and vacuum regularly, but to straighten and tidy and organize, […]
In honor of one of my words of the year, I’ve adopted a studio mascot! This clever little character is sitting in my studio, keeping a close eye on me. Better not slack off or try to get away with anything – I might get smacked with that brush! This charming little cupcake is the […]