This week I will take you through the stages that the paintings went through for the restaurant project that was discussed last week. So since these panels were so big- 22″ x 42″ each, they had to go on my drafting table so I could work on them...
I recently found myself painting in oils for a new Restaurant… The restaurant is called the Sewickley Tavern in the town of Sewickley that I live in near Pittsburgh, PA and I am so happy to have been part of this project. It is a rare and wonderful thing that a...
Over the holidays I was lucky enough to spend a few weeks in the Caribbean with my daughters’s boyfriend’s family who live in Antigua so I got to be surrounded by all three of my kids in 80 degree weather. On New Year’s Day we heard about a meteor shower...
My easel broke. Yes, my easel is broken. I guess it makes sense. It is the end of 2019 and exactly ten years ago I had written across the top of it in Sharpie this very year- 2019. You may remember that I wrote in a blog about how these numbers on my easel have acted...
Lately I have noticed a weird phenomenon… I was trying to get in touch with a few artists recently for an exhibition opportunity. Some of the artists I really didn’t know very well so I went on to their websites to get a phone number so I could talk to...
Tomorrow in the United States is Thanksgiving. The earliest Thanksgiving I really remember clearly was when I was in 6th grade and we moved into a new home on Thanksgiving day. With boxes all around we sat and ate hotdogs in the middle of our new dining room. The...