Happenings

Blog, Upcoming Exhibitions, Classes, etc. 

Finding Good, No Matter What

Finding Good, No Matter What

I had a phone conversation the other day with one of my mixed media students, and what I thought was going to be an informal art consultation sort of phone call, took a sharp turn almost immediately. He had just returned from a long trip overseas to spend a month with...

Wishing you a peaceful & happy Christmas

Wishing you a peaceful & happy Christmas

I came downstairs to get coffee at 6:30 this morning, and caught this peaceful scene of Mango hanging out by the Christmas tree and couldn't resist taking a photo. Serene is not I word I normally associate with this cat, and the tree does not have any ornaments on it...

Ornaments & Cards

Ornaments & Cards

Last Saturday I had an ornament and card workshop at the Oak Park Art League and it was a lot of fun. I knew all of the students from previous classes and workshops, so I had a good idea of the skill levels and a bit about each artist's style. There were a few people...

Fall 2021

Fall 2021

I currently have a piece in the Oak Park Art League's 100th Anniversary Members Show, up until the first week of December, and this past week wrapped up the Fall 2 Session of Mixed Media classes! The week after Thanksgiving begins the Holiday Short Session (3 weeks...

My Parents’ Love Story

My Parents’ Love Story

I didn't know about this until two days prior to the story being published in Philadelphia's biggest newspaper, but I wouldn't have expected anything different. My mom isn't one to be public about anything. I am actually surprised she and dad went through with the...

Beyond 100 National Juried Exhibition

Beyond 100 National Juried Exhibition

It's the Oak Park Art League's 100th Anniversary this year, and part of the celebration is coming up next month, and I am delighted to have a painting that has been accepted into the National Juried Exhibition, "Beyond 100"! It will be on from September 1 - 30 in the...

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