Virgin Mary – Arty Farty

A Holiday Virgin For You

12/22/201212/22/2012 Arabella Proffer1 Comment

available here. "Stabby Rainbow Heart", 5x7" oil on panel

New Painting: Mary Darling

04/18/201208/07/2012 Arabella ProfferLeave a comment

"Mary Darling" 5x7 inches, oil on panel. She's available with free shipping (unless you want to just come to my studio) and comes in a gold frame.

The Divine Statues of Cleveland

06/05/201106/09/2011 Arabella Proffer4 Comments

I made a quick trip with my friend Camilla to the newly opened Museum of Divine Statues. It is a beautiful space, with fun eerie ambient music, a gift shop, and the layout and design of the exhibition is pretty fabulous. I wasn't raised Catholic or anything, but lately I've been into images of the… Continue reading The Divine Statues of Cleveland

The Immaculate and Fabulous Mary

02/01/201102/03/2011 Arabella Proffer4 Comments

I was flipping through a book on La Belle Otero and there was a cute ceramic sculpture of Mary from her childhood church in Spain. I thought, "well hey, I could make one of those icon thingies. Except I can make it cooler!" I also had a big gold gaudy frame that would fit her… Continue reading The Immaculate and Fabulous Mary