Mar 12, 2025 | Pulp painting
With the collector of Summer’s End, a commissioned painting of dhalias that reminds her of picking flowers with her children to bring to her mother. (2024), Pulp painting, 48 x 32 x 2 inches. Private collection. So, I get a message from a lovely woman who wanted...
Jan 29, 2025 | Upcoming events
Learn about the history of stand glass, from ancient times to the contemporary examples of Tiffany Glass in the Boston. I will present this lecture at 7:00 pm, March 27, 2025. Boxford Community Center. 10 Elm Street, Boxford, MA. Some of what you will learn during the...
Jan 28, 2025 | Tabloid art history
Signing one’s artwork is a common practice today, but it wasn’t always the case. Historically, adding a signature to a finished piece was considered an act of pride, one of the seven deadly sins according to Catholic ethics. What was an artist to do when they wanted...
Jan 20, 2025 | Tabloid art history
Artists have long been influenced by their predecessors. While this often means a nod to artists they admire by incorporating their imagery into their own work, at other times its is an act of rebellion against artistic expressions deemed antiquated or controversial...
Oct 14, 2024 | News from the studio
Get this! I received a call from the U.S. State Department Art in Embassies director. The U.S. Ambassador to Kuwait would like to loan my Coneflowers painting to exhibit in the main entrance of the residence. On the left is a photo of the painting in the entrance...
Sep 17, 2024 | Tabloid art history
On the deck of the USS Constitution. Today, September 17, 2024 is Constitution Day in the United States. The US Constitution was signed on September 17, 1787 by founding members of the United States including George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin....
