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Best gallery show ever
Krasl Art Center in St. Joseph, Michigan is a lovely building set on equally lovely grounds. I can’t find even the tiniest nit to pick with its presentation titled “Resiliency” and the reception they held for it on this past … Continue reading
Posted in art, exhibit opportunity, gallery show, Krasl Art Center, landscape, museums, oil paintings, Sky Pads
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7-day backup!
Seven days ignoring all WordPress posts. That will put you way behind when you finally get enough of a breather to try to catch up on your reading. And I can’t even remember what all I’ve done since my last … Continue reading
Posted in art, Cass Area Artists, exhibit booth, gallery show, landscape, museums, oil paintings, Sky Pads
Tagged art, exhibit booth, gallery show, landscape, oil painting, Sky Pads
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Jumping ahead (no, not the horsey kind)
The title of this post just came to me out of nowhere, but I had to laugh because it reminded me of what my biggest fault was when I used to jump horses–it was called “jumping ahead” and it meant … Continue reading
Posted in art, exhibit booth, gallery show, landscape, oil paintings, painting techniques, Poured paint, Sky Pads
Tagged art, artist challenges, exhibit booth, gallery show, landscape, oil painting, Sky Pads
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A few hours later–#23
It’s amazing how quickly I can arrive at a destination once I have a semblance of an idea of where I’m going! To see two previous versions of this painting click on the ← above the title of this post. … Continue reading
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Tagged art, exhibit booth, gallery show, landscape, oil painting, Sky Pads
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Weekend in an antique gas station
If you’ve been following me for a while, you may remember this place–it was originally a gas station, then became a victim of neglect, then was resurrected as a nostalgic tribute to the 50’s gas station. It has now become … Continue reading
From gas station to gallery
Cass Area Artists, which reaches out to communities in Cass County, Michigan’s southwest corner, and the northwest corner of Indiana, recently landed a super deal with the new owner of a restored service station in the county seat, Cassopolis. The … Continue reading
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Tagged art, gallery show, oil painting
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First Museum Show!!!
Woo-hoo! Sky Pads 11 accepted into the Midwest Museum of American Art regional competition! I can’t tell you how many museum show entries I’ve had rejected (I sometimes think I have enough to wallpaper my studio) but finally, finally…this is … Continue reading
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Tagged art, gallery show, landscape, Museum of American Art, oil painting, Sky Pads
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18 down, ? to go
Finished this one a couple of days ago but let it sit just to “make sure”. Then photographed it last night. I had a lot of trouble getting rid of the shiny glare until I remembered that I neglected to … Continue reading
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Looking to the sky again
Now that all my commissions (so far) are out of the way, I’m heading back to the Sky Pads project. This upcoming painting falls into the “sorta large” category, 50″ x 32″, and will be number 14. Right now it … Continue reading
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Home stretch time
Got the windows all properly lit up, a building off to the right behind the trees, the garden and assorted remains of plants done. There’s a thick coat of white where the snow is supposed to be. Will wait for … Continue reading
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