by netGALAXY Studios | Apr 26, 2016 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, Random Favorites, World View
I was delighted and honored to present an artist residency at Summerville Elementary. The four day workshop was the culmination of all five first-grade classes’ study of plants. I love the challenge of taking what might be a boring subject and turning it into a...
by netGALAXY Studios | Apr 19, 2016 | Art Instruction, Motivational, Portraiture, World View
I recently had the privilege of being in attendance as my portrait was presented at a very swanky event in Detroit. The Karmanos Cancer Institute honored their outgoing Chair with an oil portrait at their annual gala. It was well received, judging from the applause....
by netGALAXY Studios | Apr 8, 2016 | CSA Advocacy, Fine Art, Motivational, Uncategorized, World View
I find it appalling that we have forgotten Haiti. It is astounding how quickly the child sexual abuse epidemic has fallen off our radar. It’s horrendous that the Flint water crisis has already been brushed under the rug and forgotten. And there is a continuous...
by netGALAXY Studios | Mar 24, 2016 | Art Instruction, Fine Art, Motivational, World View
Watch a short film about the color blue: I’ve noticed some artists tend to favor a certain color. Taking a very wide view, I’ve even noticed certain cities tend to shy away from certain colors or favor others. It seemed every artist in New Orleans started...
by netGALAXY Studios | Mar 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
Memory Painting Recently, I was asked by a very dear friend to create a vivid memory painting for the 60th birthday of her brother. All the siblings chipped in to pay for this 16″ x 20″ oil painting, framed in Mahogany. It was made from a compilation of...
