Art & Life

Time for a Change

Published on 2008-09-05 19:45:00

Pumpkin and Asters, 10x8, oilArt & Life is going to be integrated with my other blog The Painting a Day Project. I'll be posting all my painitngs there along with all the usual poetry, news and what-not that I post here. I'm on a mission to simplify and bring into alignment to various parts of my art world. It was a hard decision because Art & Life was my very first blog but, wow, I feel better already!So if you're a subscriber here, please go over to The Painting a Day Project and subs

Autumn is in the Air

Published on 2008-08-31 12:18:00

Afternoon in the Park, 30x20, acrylicWalnut Hill Park, New Britain, CTAutumn Arrives, 20x20, acrylicRed Marsh at Sunset, 14x11, acrylicI love this time of year! The change of seasons from summer to autumn, on through the fall into the stillness of winter is magical for me. Yesterday, I bought a fabulous ceramic mug with a green and earth colored pattern on it and an unglazed, raised maple leaf, and a burgundy colored leaf shaped tealight candle holder with apple cider scented tealights to go in

Review of American Art Collector Magazine

Published on 2008-08-26 06:00:00

If you're an artist, an art collector or just an art lover you probably already get American Art Collector Magazine. But if the name is new to you here's a good review of the magazine. I love it and have been advertising my work there over the past few months, with a new ad coming out in the September issue. I like AAC for its straight forward style. It presents beautiful, large full color images, quotes directly from the artists, galleries that represent them and collectors who purchase from th