Happenings
Blog, Upcoming Exhibitions, Classes, etc.
Happy Holidays!
Wrapping up 2017, I've got a bunch of paintings at Gather in Evanston. I've combined several from my most recent series with some of the alphabet paintings from 2014. They live together nicely as both series have a colorful, story-like thing happening, so it's like...
We Are Enough/Solidarity and Survivorship
The October juried exhibition, We Are Enough, was combined with another curated show titled Solidarity and Survivorship at the Oak Park Art League, and I had pieces in both. Both are moving testaments to life and acceptance and harsh realities and celebration, and I...
Shows!
A lot is going on all of a sudden, as seems to happen every year around this time through the month of October. It's exciting, though, working on so many things at once! First, I am thrilled that this piece, "Story," has been awarded an Honorable Mention by judge Ames...
It’s July! Where has time gone?!
Well, I know where the past two weeks have gone, anyway. I have been immersed in two consecutive art camps with a few dozen 5-8 year olds making undersea worlds and a city neighborhood, among other things. Watching kids make art is a delightful way to spend a few...
“Spontaneous” at Gather
I have a show going on until mid-January at the wonderful gallery/community kid art space, Gather, in Evanston, Illinois. It is a show of work I would call spontaneous, in that it is based on the idea of a painting-a-day, and so I spent most of October making...
“By the Sea” Art Camp
I had the honor of spending last week with fourteen 5-8 year olds, exploring life By the Sea, a camp idea inspired by my residency in Shetland earlier this year. This isn't the first art camp I've taught but it's been several years since the last one, so I was a...
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