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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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)”
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”
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 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…”