Through recent exploration of Indian Tantric Art, I have been painting and drawing hundreds of spirals. The Tantric images are created as a religious, contemplative practice by special families in India. Most of the images are very simple forms, using basic colors, revealing the energies and essences of life and spirit. When I look back, […]
Through a generous grant from SE Uplift and partnerships with Montavilla Neighborhood and Business Associations, Milepost 5 and the Montavilla Farmers Market (to name a few), the Creative Science School is hosting it’s 2nd annual FREE, Montavillage Festival, a community building event between the school and surrounding Montavilla neighborhood. Lots of fun activities, food (Koi Fusion, Domo […]
I’ve had dear friends die from HIV/AIDS and beloved family members who live with this disease so I’m very pleased to be included again in this year’s Cascade Aids Project Art Evening & Auction. My painting, First Bloom, will be up for bid in the silent auction on Saturday, April 30th. Over the years CAP’s art show has brought together over 1000 […]
My encaustic paintings and illustrations can now be purchased through DragonFire Studio and Gallery in Cannon Beach, Oregon at 123 S. Hemlock Street (503-436-1533). One of the largest and most diverse galleries in Oregon, the welcoming space is known for its relaxed ambiance, vivid colors and unique vision. Contemporary art lovers and critics call DragonFire “a […]
Gifted is the next step in a tradition begun five years ago by multimedia artist and curator TJ Norris. The exhibit brings Portland artists together with the purpose of literally sharing their work with one another. This year’s show is being held at the Littman Gallery at PSU, Smith Center. The show runs from October […]
Select works, I secretly call the happy garden, are hanging at Accanto in SE Portland through November 1. Eleven pieces, most of which are encaustic on wood (one is acrylic) range from abstract to representational paintings inspired by botanicals. A special thanks to John Graeter with Graeter Art Rep for this opportunity. Reception date to […]
I’ve been accepted into the juried 2010 Audubon Society of Portland Wild Arts Festival. Now in it’s 30th year, the Wild Arts Festival celebrates nature in the work of regionally and nationally-known artists and writers. It has become the northwest’s premier show and sale of nature-related art and books. I will be selling abstract botanical […]
