Sunday, September 30, 2007
The studio tour has been tremendously fun for me. Lots of people have come. It has been a pleasure for me to talk about my work and I am very excited to see people being inspired by my space. It looks like my Studio Play Days will fill up quickly with folks who want to [...]
Friday, September 28, 2007
Last night was the Reception for the studio tour at the Library Annex. That is an incredibly beautiful space and such a gift for our community. I really liked being in that room and meeting some other artists in my town. Each of artists the participating in the tour brought one piece of their work [...]
Friday, September 28, 2007
I’m several days behind in getting this post up, but I am determined to show each step of this project through to the end. This picture shows much of the studio with the art on the walls, although you cannot make out any of the paintings or how they are arranged. I am happy to [...]
Monday, September 24, 2007
This space is inspiring and I feel so lucky to have a room of my own. I will be able to GO to work. As you can see, in the pictures above, this studio is my happy place and I have enjoyed getting everything organized. I still need to cut a sheet of [...]
Thursday, September 20, 2007
I am slowly moving my furnishings and supplies from my former studio in the sunroom to my new detached studio out back. Although I have two paintings burning in my mind to get busy with, I feel I need to take my time so as not to mess up the absolute beauty of this room. [...]
Tuesday, September 18, 2007
The trim is fantastic! I love it! Martin is amazingly skilled and so much fun to work with. Lucky opportunities are never overlooked. This trim evolved into a really tidy work of art. It is rather boat like, and if you know Martin, you know he brings the sensibility of a dutch sailor to all [...]
Tuesday, September 4, 2007
In this photo you can see that I finished the taping and mudding of the drywall, painted the walls, and whitewashed the ceiling. I wanted the wood grain to show through the ceiling, but needed to get rid of the yellow cast it gave the room. I mixed some leftover white semi gloss latex with [...]