The Transformations exhibit paired poets and visual artists for a unique collaboration. “My poet,” Marcia Denius was a delight to work with. At our first lunch meeting we had lunch outside on a cloudy day. We used the clouds as an example as we discussed how both poetry and visual art might be inspired by […]
Opening night of the Transformations exhibit was very exciting! The 12 art pieces and 12 poems nicely filled the small gallery at the Brevard Art Museum, in Melbourne, FL. I took these photos around the room before the crowds arrived: Click any image for a larger view L-R: George Snyder, Steve Lomazzo, Jini James, Jerry […]
I went on a fun outing today along with several friends. First, we went to the Brevard Museum of Art, in Melbourne, FL where there are several interesting exhibits. The first was called Tools in Motion. As the name implies, it features work made from or about everyday tools. Many of these pieces were very creative […]
These photos represent the final ones from the Dirty Dozen Exposed! 2009 exhibit. (Click on any image for a larger view.) Many of these pieces are for sale, and one has sold already! The exhibit is on display through October 31st. If you’re in Melbourne, FL, I hope you’ll get to see it! See more […]
The following photos show more of the wonderful artwork currently on display in the the Dirty Dozen Exposed! 2009 exhibit. (Click on any photo for a larger view.) Two of my small pieces are shown in the next photo, bottom right. They are Reflections, and Bird of Paradise. Ripening, My piece is the largest one in the […]
Sue asked for more exhibit photos, so here are photos of the three group projects. The first is our self-portraits. These are integral to the group, since completion of one is a criteria for membership. Mine is the purple silhouette on the right, done six years ago. (Click on any image for a larger view.) Next […]
Today, we had the opening reception that launched Dirty Dozen Exposed! 2009. This is the annual exhibit put on by my art group, the Dirty Dozen Fiber Artists. The reception was a huge success, with a room full of visitors throughout the afternoon. (At one point, it was even hard to get in!) The women shown below […]
The annual exhibit showcasing my local fiber art group starts in just a few days, and we’re getting very excited! If you’re in Melbourne, FL during the month of October, I hope you’ll get a chance to stop by. Here are the details: Fiber Art Exhibit: Dirty Dozen Exposed! 2009 6th annual exhibit From October 2nd […]
Recently, I visisted the “Rooted in Traditions: Art Quilts from the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum” exhibit, in Vero Beach, FL. It was my second visit and I enjoyed it as much as the first. The exhibit shows art quilts from the 1970s (or 80s?) forward, sort of an explanation or retrospective of art quilts. Quite a […]
