Someone from the UNESCO office of the World Heritage Forests contacted me about the possibility of using one of my forest images on the cover of their annual report about the world heritage forests. I was honored to be able to contribute to this worthy organization. They sent me a copy of the finished product [...]
Here are three pages from the sketchbook that I completed for the 2012 Art House Co-op Sketchbook Project. All sketchbooks sent to the ArtHouse Co-op in Brooklyn, New York will go on a world-wide tour in 2012 and then will be permanently archived. I loved doing this project. I picked the theme “A Walk through [...]
I responded to a call for 4×6 inch postcard art for the Legacy Campaign Exhibit at Colorado Mesa University here in Grand Junction. All proceeds benefit the Art Department for a permanent endowment. I doctored a postcard series that I had started using pieces from Broadway playbills when I was in Manhattan in the spring [...]
Every year I participate in The Blue Pig Gallery’s “Little Piggies” show in which the artist’s show small works priced reasonably for holiday giving and getting. This year I collaged 5 inch x 5 inch wooden boxes with text papers from vintage Mother Earth Catalogs, added balsa wood collaged houses or encaustic highlights to create [...]
I assigned a self-portrait in my last class at the Art Center during the Spring session. This was my attempt to fulfill the assignment. I photo-shopped an image of my face, printed it out and added it to a print out of the Mona Lisa. I like to print out images that I plan to [...]
I just finished 3 12×12 box frame encaustic collage pieces for the Palisade International Bee Festival which happens on April 16th and April 17, 2010. The event is a response to the continuing crisis of hive decline among our most precious agricultural resource, bees. This art is part of an exhibition in conjunction with the [...]