Award of Excellence at the Downtown Art Festival!
I’m thrilled to announce that I won an Award of Excellence at the Downtown Art Festival today in Gainesville, Florida! Two judges visit every competitive booth during the day to score artists on originality, execution, and overall presentation of their work. At 4 PM, the festival staff and the judges begin visiting the winning booths…
Downtown Art Festival is This Weekend!
The Downtown Art Festival is this weekend–Saturday, Nov. 16 and Sunday, Nov. 17– in Gainesville, FL. Hours are 10 AM – 5 PM both days. This is my second year doing this show and I’m really excited about it! Gainesville is where I grew up, so I’ve been down here for the last few days…
Autumn Stripe Table Runner Published in Modern Patchwork Winter 2014 Issue – Giveaway
I’m pleased to announce that my Autumn Stripe table runner has been published in the Winter 2014 issue of Modern Patchwork magazine. This runner has all my favorite things–lots of colors, no need to match any seams, and a warm feeling for your home! As always, it was a pleasure to work with the editors…
Purple for the Dining Room
Since we moved last year, I’ve been gradually redesigning the interior of the new house. One of the things I really wanted to do was to add some bold splashes of color to the walls. Now, you would think that since I work with color every day, this would not be a problem . .…
Acceptance at Baltimore, Atlanta Craft Shows 2014
I’m pleased to announce that I’ve been accepted into the American Craft Council’s shows in Baltimore and Atlanta for 2014. The Baltimore show is being held February 21-23, 2014 at the Baltimore Convention Center at One West Pratt St. and the Atlanta show runs March 14-16, 2014 at the Cobb Galleria Centre. I did the…
Great Weekend for Studio Tour 2013; “Mesa” Goes to New Home
It was a beautiful day yesterday for the last day of the Great Falls Studios Tenth Anniversary Studio Tour–sunny and brisk with the leaves just beginning to turn. For the second year, I was at the Artists Atelier with 10 other artists–there was such energy and enthusiasm there both days as visitors strolled in and…
Studio Tour is This Weekend!
It’s almost time! The Great Falls Studios Tenth Annual Studio Tour is this weekend, Saturday October 19 and Sunday, October 20. This year the Tour is extra special because it’s our tenth anniversary! We have the largest number of artists participating ever, and we have a new book out that will be available for purchase…
Great Day at McLean Artfest – “Pueblo,” two “Gardens” pieces find new homes!
It was a great day yesterday at the McLean Project for the Arts Artfest – sunny and warm and the rains held off until today, thankfully! I had fun meeting new people and reconnecting with those I hadn’t seen in a while. Thanks to everyone for coming out and chatting. Several pieces found new homes…
Great Book Launch Reception Today: MPA Artfest Tomorrow!
It was a great day for the launch of Creative Spaces: Inside Great Falls Studios, the book Great Falls Studios published in celebration of our group’s tenth anniversary! We had a nice crowd for the reception at the Great Falls Community library where the book was unveiled for the first time. Photographer Dean Souleles matted…