by julia dzikiewicz | Nov 2, 2009 | blog
The art above is from a series by Shawna Moore called “Prayer Flags”, and each 20”x20”work is painted with encaustic on panel. The title of the series refers to Buddist prayer flags. These flags typically hang in a line to be blown in the wind, and are thought to ...
by julia dzikiewicz | Nov 1, 2009 | blog
Hsi Mei Yates paints Chinese watercolors of plants, fish , birds, butterflies and bugs. She says “My inspiration is Mother Nature and her beautiful birds, fish, insects and landscapes”. She also has a studio in Building 5 at the Workhouse Center for the Arts, which...
by julia dzikiewicz | Oct 31, 2009 | blog
Trish Vermillion paints on ceramic or glass with porcelain paints, and also creates glass ornaments, glass bowls and platters. “She strives to create artwork that provokes a unique sensory and emotional experience with each and every encounter”. The painting above, is...
by julia dzikiewicz | Oct 28, 2009 | blog
Today I am showing my artwork at the Marriott Residence Inn in Springfield Virginia.This is a special event for us artists at the Workhouse Arts Center. We have been invited to present our Arts Center and artwork to “ local corporate executives, FC Board of...
by julia dzikiewicz | Oct 27, 2009 | blog
“Pair-A-Keets”, by Eileen Olson is a delightful mixed media artwork. In this piece, she walks the fine line between realism and abstraction. Olson writes of her working process: “The exploration of the relationship between man and nature, the unknown and the...
by julia dzikiewicz | Oct 26, 2009 | blog
Traci Oberle’s watermedia piece is titled “Outskirts of Town”. I like the way she creates rich blues and contrasts them with neutral greys and yellows. She also “takes a special interest in quiet places that reveal passage of time, working with the materials...