I enjoy seeing work when it’s “in process.” Here 3 sculptures which are in various stages of being completed. The cat is missing the wire and beads which will hold on its arms. It will get some pretty stylish earrings, before I consider it done. (The figure with the black bonnet is actually finished inContinue reading “Merry-go-round of 3 Sculptures”
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Padua Hills Art Sale: Claremont Sunday, Nov. 6th from 11-4 PM
It’s going to be a beautiful day, so come enjoy some delightful art!
Speed-sculpting Basics Workshops with Quincey Grace in Claremont, CA!
You’ll go home knowing exactly how to do this on your own and a familiarity with what tools are necessary, and how to use them!
Butterfly Girl #4 Process (4-10-22)
I sculpted the figure using Soldate 60 clay slabs over my fabric & stuffing armature. The head and torso were created first, and then then the butterfly “ears” were added. The sculpture was then wrapped loosely in plastic and left to dry slowly, for 1-2 weeks, in a “damp box” (i.e. an old refrigerator thatContinue reading “Butterfly Girl #4 Process (4-10-22)”
I’ve been crazily busy this March!
10 sculptures came pouring out of me this month! I had tons of fun exploring a new technique I learned from Arthur Gonzalez and Esther Shimazu: pushing from within, instead of adding from the outside. (Well, okay, so I did add some.) It’s FANTASTIC (and a bit unsettling) to watch their faces literally emerge fromContinue reading “I’ve been crazily busy this March!”
Something totally unexpected at the Fort Tejon Outlet Mall in California!
If you’re traveling over The Grapevine (i.e. Interstate Freeway 5 where it passes over the mountains that divide Southern California from The Central Valley) treat yourself to an something unexpected–an enormous art gallery in the middle of the Fort Tejon Outlet Mall! It’s the Bird Dog Arts Gallery at 5701 Outlets at Tejon Pkwy, CaliforniaContinue reading “Something totally unexpected at the Fort Tejon Outlet Mall in California!”
Santa Ana Art Walk Mar. 5, 2022
Art Reception at Orange County Center for Contemporary Arts Sat. March 5, 2022 from 6-10 PM at 117 North Sycamore,Santa Ana, CA. 714.667.1517 Great Link for parking & other info. https://www.occca.org/Visit/Plan_your_visit.html The current show featuring my “Maria Theresa: Cracks in Her Armor” ends March 19th.
“Princess” awarded 1st Prize at Gallery SOHO in Montclair Plaza
Thank you to the judges at the Pomona Valley Art Association. I am honored to be given 1st prize for the February entries, and to have been part of your new online virtual gallery. This was my first time being in a virtual gallery!
Fun at Padua Hills Art Fiesta
Thank you to all of you who came to look at (and buy) my art up at the Padua Hills Theater in the foothills of Claremont on Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021! It was a beautiful day, and I was thrilled to get the opportunity to meet you. The annual Art Fiesta is hosted and coordinatedContinue reading “Fun at Padua Hills Art Fiesta”
Aug.2021 Works-in-Progress
In early Aug. 2021, I began this 24″ Maria Theresa sculpture, using B-Mix, fondant mats, & old tatted lace. She’s build in 4 parts which can be assembled on location: Bottom skirt, top skirt with torso and head, plus 2 hands. I’m going to try adding her face as a decal from a photo ofContinue reading “Aug.2021 Works-in-Progress”