New American Paintings
Check out my work in New American Paintings Book #73 which is now in bookstores. Also in the book, check out Mel Prest’s work –a friend from the Headlands Center for the Arts.
Happy Holidays!
My husband and his other 2 teammates proudly won the Gingerbread Decorating Contest this afternoon at work!
Self Indulgent Fun!
Okay this is super silly but fun! Thanks to Kristy and Meez you can create your own little mini version of yourself. It is strangely compelling! If you go ahead and try it let me know — I would love to see it!
Juror’s Talk & Award!
Yesterday I attended the Juror’s Talk at the Sanchez Art Center’s Bay Area Annual exhibition that I am in. The juror was René de Guzman, Senior Curator at the Oakland Museum. It was really interesting to hear René speak about where his thoughts are right now from a curatorial standpoint. I thought the show was ...
Work in Progress
It’s been more than two weeks since my last posting so I thought I better post a quick note. I have just been focusing on painting in my studio. I am working on three paintings — smallish (40 x 34 in.), big (50 x 66 in.) and really big (66 x 84 in.) The small ...
Tree Fairy
I just finished this piece today called Tree Fairy (click photo for a larger view) which is a mini image that I have created for two different benefits that I am participating in. It will be in an edition of 5 and the image size is 6 x 4 inches. The first benefit that I ...
Fun Photo Shoot!
I had a fun photo shoot today with some girls for my paintings. You’ll have to wait until the paintings are done to see the imagery but I am excited because I have lots of new ideas. Although, I still have so many ideas from my previous photo shoots that I have enough source material ...
Bay Area Annual Exhibition
I have 2 photographs in the Sanchez Art Center’s 2007 Bay Area Annual that opened today. It was juried by René de Guzman, Senior Curator of Art at the Oakland Museum of California (previously curator at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco). “American Girl” and “Queen of the Hill” in the larger ...
New York, New York
I had a great trip to New York!Here are some highlights: Neo Rauch at the Met — Amazing work. Below his large piece on the back wall is framed by Alex Katz and Chuck Close in the foreground –what a treat. Rauch’s exhibition “Para” was in a room directly to the left with lower ceilings ...