art shows
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Last day of school
Today was the last day of school for my kids’ school. It was a bittersweet occasion with lots of fun and laughter along with goodbyes and tears. The school had a picnic for the students and their families in the… Continue reading
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Geared up
Today was my son’s kindergarten graduation. It was a lovely ceremony- I cried many tears. After the graduation reception we continued the celebration of my youngest son by visiting the Primary student show where he has an artwork on display.… Continue reading
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Gallery Talk at the Scarab Club
Today was the Gallery Talk for the Gilda Snowden Memorial Exhibition at the Scarab Club. I love hearing all the artists talk about their art. I didn’t have much to say in comparison to some of the great stories I… Continue reading
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Pot of Pansies
Today I finished up and submitted my screenplay to the NYCMidnight contest. Then I attended the Opening reception for the Gilda Snowden Memorial Exhibition at the Scarab Club. It was originally scheduled for yesterday, but delayed due to the snow… Continue reading
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Art opening, Film project preview and painted pears
Today was a very art centered day for me. I started off the day with the Gallery Talk and opening of the Welcome to Detroit Show with the Grosse Pointe Artist Association. My whole family was able to attend with… Continue reading
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Happy International Art and Found Day!
It was a lot of fun participating in the Art and Found Day. I had my daughter help pick out which watercolors to give away and she picked a group which were variations of flowers or plants in a vase… Continue reading
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Antonio revisited
Today I wasn’t sure what to paint so I just started flipping through pictures on my phone. I came across the photo I took of Antonio for the Gilda Snowden Memorial Exhibition and decided to paint a portrait of my… Continue reading
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Second wave of shows coming up
I got a surprise today in my email. I received a notice that my sculpture, Antonio, was accepted into the upcoming Gilda Snowden Memorial Exhibition at the Scarab Club. I wasn’t expecting to hear the results until Friday so it… Continue reading
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Watercolor bottles (part one)
Yesterday I posted a picture of the liquor bottles at the bar. This morning during our Zoom with June, I decided to have a go at painting it as a watercolor. Glassy surfaces have always been a little intimidating for… Continue reading
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Art club meeting and demo day
Today was our club’s meeting with a demonstration following the business bit. The demo was on basket weaving and the artist brought in many different styles, sizes and shapes of baskets she made from a multitude of materials. She had… Continue reading