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Needham Open Studios

Thank you to everyone to came by my studio for Needham Open Studios. It was nice to talk with people who share a passion for art and to meet new people in the area.

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I’d like to remind you that next weekend I’m opening my art studio to the public along with a group of other artists in Needham as part of the Needham Open Studios. My studio is #10 on the map and located at 1548 Great Plain Ave. My studio is open Saturday, May 2, from 10am [...]

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What was impressive to me was he only adds what is needed to make the details appear when the viewer stands 8 feet (or so) away from the painting.

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Prints of the Haunted House painting are now available for purchase! 
The cost is $50.00 plus the cost of shipping if you need it shipped. The size of the paper is 8″x10″ so it will fit in any standard 8″x10″ frame. These prints are created by taking a high quality photograph of the original painting and printing it [...]

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Haunted House Painting

I love Halloween and I was so excited when I got a commission to paint a haunted house, complete with a witch, gravestones and pumpkins. 
This is my most recent painting and it’s completed just in time for the holiday! 
If you’re interested in having me create a painting to give to someone at Christmas please contact me before November 1.
Thank you,
Mary

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Drawing Illusions

During my two week vacation I did manage to complete one drawing (which I did during the 6 hour flight to Seattle).   It is more of a study than a completed drawing and I’ve learned a huge lesson from it.  I didn’t realize the impact of creating a drawing from a different angle or viewpoint.  [...]

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JJ is an emerging artist who has recently stretched his artistic ability to mural paintings.  He did a fantastic painting on a wall in his client’s garage.  And guess what the mural’s theme was?  A Garage.  It’s a garage within a garage.  Here’s the link so you can see it.  JJ Long’s Garage Mural (scroll [...]

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I just wanted to take a moment and give a big congratulations to my friends and fellow Needham Art Association members who won awards at this years Arts Affair at Marina Bay. 
Congratulations to Paul Graveline, Evelyn Bernal, Linda Porreca, and Nancy Daly!

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My first Plein Air class went off without a hitch.  We had beautiful weather.  My second one, not so much.  We set up our easels in the beautiful Fenway Rose Garden (something you can only do with permission) and began our paintings.  The sky was clear and it was so sunny.  We began our paintings [...]

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