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Here I talk about making art including all the lessons learned, in and out of the classroom.
Oil & Cold Wax with Jerry McLaughlin Next Week
Getting ready for a workshop with Jerry McLaughlin.
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Wow! I just got two grants!
I'm really fortunate to live in a community that supports and encourages the Arts; Arts with a capital A as I'm not just talking about painting. I applied earlier this year to the GCAC - Greater Columbus Arts Council - for a materials grant:...
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Website Update!
A new look for my art and my blog.
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Working Small
Especially in Oil and Cold Wax, working small gives me a greater sense of control.
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Fire & Ice: Creating Art with Wax
Ask for what you want: As part of my New Year's resolutions for 2017, I wanted to have a solo exhibit. This year I've managed to be in two group shows and now, I have a small solo show on display at the Bexley Public Library. How did I get this show? I asked and was...
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Hot on Cold Wax
November 10th found me at Amanda Jolley's Studio with about 15 other students, including my daughter Dawn, to attend Lisa Pressman's "Expanding Your Vision with R&F Pigment Sticks, oils and mixed media" workshop. I was excited about this workshop because 1) I had...
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Mark-Making with Paula Roland in Chicago
I had a great time with Paula Roland at her workshop in Chicago.
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Encaustic Eco Printing Monotype
An Eco-Printing class resulted in a new Encaustic Monotype.
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Wax and Learning
What happened to August? That month just sped along... it started off with my helping to hang the Hot Wax / Cool Art show at the Columbus Cultural Arts Center and it finished this morning when I picked up only one of my pieces. "Nebula," my favorite, (pictured above)...
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