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”
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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”
Payment via Venmo
Hi there! Here’s the link to my business profile on Venmo. Please be sure to call or email me BEFORE buying, so we can figure out shipping or delivery. Also, PLEASE write the title of the work you are purchasing (or a brief description if it doesn’t have a title) below the $ amount, soContinue reading “Payment via Venmo”
The “Bookings Briefcase”
In my first blog, I told the story of how I got into painting furniture and selling it in shops and galleries. I mentioned the briefcase I painted and took with me, when I strolled into galleries, in the hopes of getting bookings. It was simply a balsa wood painter’s box I bought for aboutContinue reading “The “Bookings Briefcase””
The 10-Figurine Challenge
In November 2020, Quincey was spending HOURS every day cruising Pinterest, looking at the works of artists from around the world and across time periods. She got so inspired that she gave herself a challenge: create 10 blank figurines in 5 hours and see how different she could make them look. So, the “blanks” youContinue reading “The 10-Figurine Challenge”
It all began with a briefcase…
In 2021, artist Karen “Quincey” Grace–got back into the art world after retiring from teaching English, in 2019 and taking 4 hand-building ceramics classes. Quincey is a self-taught artist who entered the art world through the wild furniture she painted in the early 1990’s. Here’s how her artistic adventure began… Fateful morning #1: In 1991,Continue reading “It all began with a briefcase…”