As the purported first woman, Eve would have to be the artist’s first model, and the muse and inspiration for countless paintings after arriving via Adam’s rib. This month at BREWS I’ve invited local artists to participate in “The Figure” – a group show that examines the human form. Larry Mansker, Carol Saari, Drew […]
Archives for July 2015
Never say never
C I’ve been printing on fabric since the 1960’s – going from tie-dye, to batik, to screen printing, to my own bleaching and dying techniques. I sold my one-of-a-kind, hand printed t-shirts to boutiques on trendy Queen St. West in Toronto in the early 80’s. Later I sold my wares at Key West’s Mallory Square […]
Lost or Stolen – Post Dali
I will probably never know if my artwork went accidently missing or was stolen from the Arkansas Convention Center in Little Rock. The State Convention Center had just finished an extensive expansion in 1999 and put the word out to all Arkansas artists to submit work for a 6-month juried exhibition in the newly […]
The Outsiders
”The late, great artist Julie Traxler was already a legend when I arrived in Eureka Springs 20 years ago. Her untimely death in 1999 was a shock and loss to our community. Considered an outsider artist, Julie would paint on anything she found interesting, from bowling balls to garbage can lids. She also painted on […]