It been a while since my last post but travel, family, holidays, work have moved at an exceptional pace leaving no time to update a blog. This post is going to be about a team of artist to whom get an absolute standing ovation from my friends and … [Read more...] about WarHorse the not to be missed Performance at Proctors
Albany Center Gallery Awards Jurors Choice
Albany Center Gallery Awards Jurors Choice to miChelle M. Vara for the lighted sculpture called -" Füch Performance". Juror Jim Richard Wilson of The Opalka Gallery in Albany said " Awards judging is the kindest. I particularly like the use of … [Read more...] about Albany Center Gallery Awards Jurors Choice
Hand Made Gift Giving for the Holidays……
Holiday Gifts Available Jewelry Vara Designs are all individually handmade at the Ballard Road Art Studio. Online store- Main link- https://squareup.com/market/michelle-vara The copper Necklace Collection now consists of 2 different elephants and … [Read more...] about Hand Made Gift Giving for the Holidays……
Sculpture in the form of Light
The Change of season made me turn on the light then feeling the light, invigorated the idea of sculpture as function. Please Note Work is always better in person! So please make an appointment to visit the Ballard Road Art Studio … [Read more...] about Sculpture in the form of Light
No.110F- Füch
110F- Füch Performance (2013) Sculpture Lamp, Hudson River rock and re-purposed items, welded and finished in clear. This piece won multipal awards to include the Better Homes, Albany Center Gallery, and a few others. for more details please … [Read more...] about No.110F- Füch
Horses- Many
I have been a horse person since early childhood and rode every day owning up to 40 horses at a clip. I have been trained in all riding disciplines and have trained extensively. Sculpting horses is one of my favorite ways to … [Read more...] about Horses- Many
Plein Air Painting Landscapes
This much fun is illegal- Every where you look there's a landscape vista so touching and alive, that changes with in minutes. I couldn't capture the color or the vibes the universe is sharing with me in the moment, through a camera lens. So I thought … [Read more...] about Plein Air Painting Landscapes
Artist Interview for the Atlantic Sculpture Walk
In this video miChelle talks about two pieces "Interconnected" and what used to be called the Yamaha that the Noyes Museum purchased for the Atlantic Sculpture Walk, part of there permanent collection. The Noyes museum is really doing good things … [Read more...] about Artist Interview for the Atlantic Sculpture Walk