Tonight was the reception for the show "Art in 14 Directions", held at The Frame Factory, (212 Dominion Road, NE, Vienna Virginia 22180 ), from May4-June 8. Standing beside me is Patti and Steve Cowan, the kind owners of The Frame Factory. We artists of Building 5 of...

El Anatsui , a Ghanian Sculptor, is showing his new works at the Brooklyn Museum of Art. This show is titled "Exhibitions: Gravity and Grace: Monumental Works by El Anatsui" and runs until August 4, 2013.  Although he works in many types of media, I favor his large,...

Motonaga Sadamasa is a Japanese artist, now participating in the "Gutaï" Show at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City. Upon entering the museum , one looks up and sees color suspended in sheer plastic tubing, titled "Water". The effect is enchanting, as the lines of...

Dario Robleto is an artist who works and lives in  Texas. I discovered his art while visiting the New Orleans Museum of Art, where I saw his show " The Prelives of the Blues". My favorite piece in this series was painting to your left, titled "Folks on the Fringe"....

Please come and see my new work at the Lorton Workhouse Center for the Arts, 9601 ox Road, Lorton Virginia in Building 5. The show opening happens on Saturday, March 9th, from 7 to 9 pm. The show is titled "Women's Suffrage", and the works are created from encaustic...

I have spent the last few months working on IDonateWorldwide, a website that helps a person donate to charities. My job has been to make the site visually appealing. This leads to an interesting question...Should the home page images convey happy children, who have...