EXPLORING THE BASEMENT by Cyndi MacMillan I have seen the threshold, yet choose to climb over cobwebs, far from the furnace and the cold room filled with dirty jars While a stain spreads over mended lace, I step past this land-mine space, above the reach of that dreadful light, above my newest battle scar The dark has dissolving layers that...
I was delighted to be invited to the American Artists Professional League 85th Grand National awards ceremony yesterday. This was my first time attending a AAPL event, and I enjoyed the pleasant variety of activities. First and foremost was the impressive painting demonstration by master artist, Gregg Kreutz. Not only...
Casey Baugh's exhibition "Static" opened yesterday, November 21st, at Arcadia Contemporary in SOHO, New York. This was the first time I visited the newly rebranded Arcadia. The gallery had a mysterious atmosphere with light that seemed to radiate from the paintings themselves. My favorite painting was "Lost in Light" with...
The West Essex Art Association is pleased to announce our monthly meeting featuring a demonstration by noted artist, Stephanie Deshpande. In this painting demo, she will explain the process of starting a still life beginning with the underpainting, building up the colors, and finalizing the image. Oil painting techniques will...
It was great to see the Gallery U Boutique, Women Painting Women NJ opening reception written about in the the Westfield Patch. Click here to read the article. ...