I was looking for an artwork to include in a newsletter. I wanted something to talk about friendship, while also giving a reference to social distancing and connections from afar. I found this 1937 painting by Dora Maar that seemed just right…. and then I didn’t end up needing the image. I thought it was so appropriate for expressing some of the strangeness of these days that I wanted to share.
Stop touching your face, AJ.
All of our classes are now online, and I am profoundly happy to be a part of them. I admire all of your tenacious dedication to your creativity. Through this, I feel connected to you.
Some Pretty Paintings A collection of figures and flowers in paintings and prints Show opens January 5, 2019 Show up through January 27th Artist Talk Saturday, January 5th (3:30-4:30pm) Opening Reception to follow (5-7pm) Smith & Vallee Gallery 5742 Gilkey Ave, Edison (360) 766-6230 Open Daily 11-5 www.smithandvalleegallery.com If you’d like to have one of these original …
[image_with_animation image_url=”10920″ alignment=”” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”] Lendy carving a big peach, for our Steamroller Printmaking event I’ve been using the words “woodblock” and “woodcut” interchangeably, but I noticed some artists use woodblock to delineate a different type of printmaking. I keep getting confused about which is which, but everyone still knows what I’m talking about. …
Opening Reception: Saturday Dec 14, 5-8pmOn display: December 14, 2019 – March 2020Open: Monday – Friday, 8-5pmShow on display in the foyer, and on floors 3 and 4 at Shoreline City Hall, 17500 Midvale Ave N, Shoreline, WA “Notations” is a multi-media art show about migration, music, health, and family. Lucy Garnett’s prints, paintings, installations and …
The Conversation
I was looking for an artwork to include in a newsletter. I wanted something to talk about friendship, while also giving a reference to social distancing and connections from afar. I found this 1937 painting by Dora Maar that seemed just right…. and then I didn’t end up needing the image. I thought it was so appropriate for expressing some of the strangeness of these days that I wanted to share.
All of our classes are now online, and I am profoundly happy to be a part of them. I admire all of your tenacious dedication to your creativity. Through this, I feel connected to you.
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Opening Reception: Saturday Dec 14, 5-8pmOn display: December 14, 2019 – March 2020Open: Monday – Friday, 8-5pmShow on display in the foyer, and on floors 3 and 4 at Shoreline City Hall, 17500 Midvale Ave N, Shoreline, WA “Notations” is a multi-media art show about migration, music, health, and family. Lucy Garnett’s prints, paintings, installations and …