Pig in a Poke_ excerpt Hello, from the frosty windows of my studio. Over the last three months, I have really enjoyed traveling and pigs. Above is the finished painting "Pig in a Poke", 26" x 40", oil, marble dust, on Artist Fine 200lb … [Read more...] about February in the Studio
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June – between blue and yellow
Hello again - what a wonderful month warm enough to swim and play in the dirt - growing a garden, yet cool enough- to sleep like a bear - !. There's a lot I've been working on most a continuation of ideas, and here you will find … [Read more...] about June – between blue and yellow
Working Fool – April
"Personally, I believe very much in values of savagery; I mean: instinct, passion, mood, violence, madness." Greetings: Thanks you for joining this blog as it marks yet another months change, inspirations, travel, ideas - I have so … [Read more...] about Working Fool – April
Artist TraVel to ENgLanD
To be enlightened has many positive connotations and no negative ones. Therefore, you’d think that more people would pursue it—but they don’t. The first obstacle is the lack of a clear definition. What does it actually mean to be enlightened? The … [Read more...] about Artist TraVel to ENgLanD
January’s Joy ~2017
HAPPY NEW YEAR Most of you have traveled with me through my MFA journey I now head to NYC this week to present my work series, that has been created and researched over the last four months- "The Geometry of Joy" wich is a matrix of … [Read more...] about January’s Joy ~2017
Summer studies in pastel
The Summer always brings loads of travel and events. Chad bought me a very nice extensive set of pastels. They are easy to carry and no real clean up, so Its been really fun to work in such a light and mobile manner. I have been creating on a series … [Read more...] about Summer studies in pastel
New Paintings from the coast of New Hampshire
I just came back from traveling, Main to Massachusetts down the New Hampshire coast. The days heat chased us to move like a slug Seeking a breeze that never existed The visuals made my heart full Inspiring me to paint Ocean sounds lulled each stroke … [Read more...] about New Paintings from the coast of New Hampshire
Artist miChelle Vara picks up the past
Metal sculptor miChelle Vara Acquires metal from The Jet Star Roller Coaster from Seaside Heights NJ that was left on the Ocean floor by the storm Sandy. Vara traveled to the Jersey City ShipYard, and found a metal artist's heaven on earth. … [Read more...] about Artist miChelle Vara picks up the past