Tag Archives: exhibits
Coping
In March I’ll ramp up efforts for an exhibit in July and a class next October. But for the past month I’ve processed my disappointment in and frustration with the new administration. Time will tell whether policy becomes more thoughtful, … Continue reading
Two Openings, Charleston
Here are a few pictures of the other two exhibits I participated in this fall. This is it for me for a while. My plan this year is to become more involved in community arts, and perhaps something in art … Continue reading
Summer Gloom
I have never understood why some people fight off doom and gloom by embracing all things bright and beautiful while others go even darker as a way to work it out. I, of course, am one of the latter. This … Continue reading
Out of the box
Cut paper artwork is much more interesting if you can get up close to it. Boxing it in with glass is seldom the best solution. Paper cuts made of heavy stock can stand upright as sculptures, but some of my … Continue reading
Illuminated
Last winter, my family made a hastily arranged trip to Rochester, Minnesota for reasons not to do with Art. However, I always try to visit local art galleries and museums and was pleased to learn about this artist who had … Continue reading
Spring Melee
A melee is a brawl, and this fits typical March weather as well as my most recent papercuts. Last month I joined the Del Ray Artisans, an artists’ co-op in Alexandria Virginia. This makes some sense if you know that … Continue reading
Community Art Dos
Here’s a little follow-through on my plan to get involved in community art projects this month. I participated in a life drawing class, something I haven’t done in over 40 years. Not too much has changed, except instead of being … Continue reading
My community art month
This is a good month for getting out there and sharing art with others. Also, Carl is in Africa for a month. so here’s how I am staying busy: I am going to attend a “figure drawing” session at Redux … Continue reading
Blue Ridge Art Days
This was my summer for exhibiting in North Carolina, meaning I drove from our mountain home in Jonas Ridge to Hickory and to Chapel Hill for installations and a reception in late May and early June. To my relief, everything … Continue reading
Woven Together
In preparation for an exhibit in North Carolina later this year, I’ve printed one design in several different colors to use like “fabric” in collages influenced by textiles. The designs on my husband Carl’s bouldering wall (below) were one source … Continue reading
