Another Show
Lotus, my most complex, to date
Lotus, my most complex, to date
For those local to me, please come and see the new pieces. For those who are distant, might I suggest a visit?
I have been given a lovely and interesting opportunity. I now have a gallery at THE HUB in Temple Texas through Back2Basics. They will all be sold at special prices. It is a recent opportunity and I have a LOT of work to do, picking and hanging the art and (obviously) …
Things have been difficult recently. There are two projects for which I have designs, but I have not been able to move forward. The images I have in my head are very clear to me. Painted wood is not an acceptable base, so I am choosing black plastic. Unfortunately the …
A Very Late Breakfast
I had stayed up late and the night before and had slept late. I had just finished my first meal of the day and was checking messages. I was feeling a bit down because I had submitted some pieces to one of my favorite organizations and had not gotten into their show. Instead I was finishing my second cup of hot coffee and checking messages. I noticed a call I had missed, no name, just a number. I would usually ignore it because it was most likely sales or political asking for money. This one, because it was in Texas, I thought I would return.
It was the Round Rock Arts Council asking me where I was and why I was not delivering my art to 10 Years of IMAGINE.
I have been thinking about light and shadow lately. My thoughts took me to the idea of a silver base and almost clear thread. Well, finding almost clear thread was difficult. So I thought about fishing line.
Bought a lot of it.
This was fun. I really enjoyed the colors. The point was to slowly merge the purples at the top and bottom into the greens from the sides to a surrounding blue. Everything went very well until the last layer. Ah, oops. This is what happens when you are three quarters …
Being seen by the Round Rock Council I was pleased to get an invitation on Tuesday to be seen by the City Council. It was rather quick as it was to be hung in two days. I am not sure they actually want to see me, but my pieces are to …
The 2017 Show at the Old Bakery and Emporium is about to close. I pick up what has not been sold on Thursday. It was a good show, well hung. The people are very good there, particularly Kay Hughes who was a consistent help throughout. I include just some of the …
I will be working hard for the next couple on months. I have been invited to do a large show at the Old Bakery and Emporium and need to do a fair bit of WORK! I have 4 more projects I want to include, one, a very deep one (3 inches), …