Aim for quality when finishing a piece. Be it the best varnish or best resolution. It’s all about craftsmanship isn’t it?
15 Things I’ve Learned as an Artist
Tag: women artists
‘Illustrious Decay’ Opening Night
Thank you to everyone who came from near and far and attended the "Illustrious Decay" opening at CWAL and 78th Street Studios. This was my first time since my days at CalArts I had done an installation piece let alone a collaborative one. Jen Omaitz led me through it because I kind of had zero… Continue reading ‘Illustrious Decay’ Opening Night
I Don’t Know What I’m Doing: IMMA GURL ARTIST HALP
It must have been something I blocked out, or something I just got used to. Maybe I was just trying to be polite or assumed they were dumb so I just kept my mouth shut instead of getting nasty about it? "Your work is great! But you know what you should do..." is something I have heard from a ridiculous number of men with regard to my art-making practices and anything to do with my career. I guess I really did just get used to it. In fact, this was how they made conversation.
New Painting: “Gather”
20x20 inches, oil on canvas. Click image for larger view. I had the sketch for this for many years and finally decided to go at it. She's also now available as a print.
New Painting: Mary Darling
"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 Ladies, the Ladies
Sampling of just a few of my favorite lady artists that I've been into the last decade or so. I find it sad that today the percentage of female solo shows is still very low in galleries worldwide. Nancy Baker (going to visit her studio next month, so excited!!!) Tabitha Vevers (you can see some… Continue reading The Ladies, the Ladies
Arty Farty 