Oh hi again, Pittsburgh! I hadn't been down to my gallery Box Heart in three years, so I thought it was time to go by and swap out my old portrait work for some pieces from my newer series. As always, I hate going by myself, so it was "adventure day" with my husband and… Continue reading Iron City Oddities
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A Fabulous Day in Pittsburgh
Drove down with Michelle Muldrow and Dott Schneider to Pittsburgh for some art farting and for the Box Heart 10 Year Anniversary exhibit. We lucked out with great weather (okay it was pretty hot actually), an awesome ride with leather interior and cruise control, and rocked out to some classic rock while eating beef jerky… Continue reading A Fabulous Day in Pittsburgh
One Night in Pittsburgh
I have to stop going to Pittsburgh for only one to six hours! I never get to do all the things I want, and I usually pack so much in that the drive back at night sucks beyond belief. I still haven't been to any of the museums, let alone anywhere outside of the North… Continue reading One Night in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh & Tyra
I'll be heading down for my solo show "Splendor and Safety Pins" over at Box Heart Gallery. First stop is of course my favorite joint, Brillobox, for dinner -- that way I don't eat all the reception food! A Pittsburgh blog referred to my work as "flat and cartoony" and meant it as a compliment,… Continue reading Pittsburgh & Tyra
Splendor and Safety Pins
Box Heart Gallery is proud to present “Splendor and Safety Pins", a solo show of oil paintings by Arabella Proffer. Having her work labeled everything between Pop Surrealism and Neo-Realism, the common narratives and emotions that run through this portraiture series are ones of romance and rebellion. Channeling costume history of the Renaissance through the… Continue reading Splendor and Safety Pins
New Painting: Micah
Micah, 5x7" This will be on view at Box Heart Gallery in Pittsburgh for my solo show "Splendor and Safety Pins" in September. bacrksg7ej