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.
Archive for the ‘Painting’ Category
Needham Open Studios
Posted in Painting on May 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Needham Open Studios is May 2 and 3!
Posted in Exhibitions, Painting, tagged Needham Open Studios, shows, Spring Events on April 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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 [...]
The Boston School Style
Posted in Art Associations, Artist Friends, Painting, Workshops on December 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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.
New Release of Halloween Print
Posted in Decorations, New Paintings, Painting, Prints, tagged Halloween Decorations, Haunted House, New Release, Prints for purchase on November 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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 [...]
Haunted House Painting
Posted in New Paintings, Painting on October 10, 2008 | 7 Comments »
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
Drawing Illusions
Posted in Painting on October 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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. [...]
Cool Mural – JJ Long’s Art
Posted in Artist Friends, Painting on August 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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 [...]
Arts Affair Successes
Posted in Art Associations, Artist Friends, Exhibitions, Painting on August 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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!
The Frustrations of Plein Air
Posted in Painting, Plein Air, Water-Soluble Oil Paint, Workshops, tagged Art, Water-Soluble Oil Paint, Workshops on July 20, 2008 | 2 Comments »
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 [...]