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Iterative Painting Process: Creating Unique 6-Inch Squares

This is a picture of last night’s work. I have been working on painting 6 inch squares to use in … More

acrylic painting, contemporary art, fiber art, mixed media, painting, studio 18 art, textile art, textileart

Starting with Color: Step-by-Step Painting Guide

Where does a painting start? First in my process, just general, quick , basic colors.. At this point, I know … More

acrylic painting, art, arts, contemporary art, landscape painting, New Mexico, painting, Santa Fe artist, studio 18 art

New Artwork ‘RIO’ for Madrid Gallery

New painting going to Mostly Madrid tomorrow…will be framed. The following are sold, so grateful… TOWARD EVENING…16X20…SOLD

acrylic painting, art, arts, contemporary art, landscape painting, Madrid NM, Mostly Madrid, painting, Rio Grande, Santa Fe artist

Two More Paintings

This painting found its way to Mostly Madrid last week. I tried many times to make a gentle shower…in paint…to … More

acrylic painting, acrylic paintings, acrylics, art, arts, cloud painting, landscape painting, landscape paintings, Madrid NM, New Mexico, new painting, painting, Paintings, small wall art

Night Light and Rio Grande Flow

I have been painting everyday for a while and delivered five new paintings to Mostly Madrid this week. I was … More

acrylic painting, acrylic paintings, art, arts, cloud painting, landscape painting, landscape paintings, landscapes, Madrid NM, New Mexico, new painting, new work, painting, small wall art, studio 18 art

Acrylic Paintings: Spring Bloom & Fishing Hole

I spent last week painting for one of my Madrid galleries. I wanted to add some spring colors to the … More

acrylic painting, art, cloud painting, landscape paintings, Madrid NM, Mostly Madrid, New Mexico, spring colors

Showcase Your Strengths: Creating Fiber Art Collections

I am a bit overwhelmed at the moment. I am developing a plan for a collection of three fiber pieces … More

acrylic painting, art quilt, crafts, fiber art, quilt, quilting, quilts, sewing, textile art

Gentle Landscapes

Softer feel and palette…winterish and serene. I’ve enjoyed pulling my color palette back to create a landscape series that captures … More

acrylic painting, acrylic paintings, art, arts, cloud painting, contemporary art, landscape painting, landscape paintings, landscapes, Madrid NM, painting

Transforming My Space: Studio After a Remodel

I am back at work in the studio again, mainly because I have my studio back again. This past month … More

acrylic painting, art, artist, contemporary art, landscape, landscape paintings, Madrid NM, painting, small wall art

Another wrap

This woven wrapped canvas follows the path of two others I completed a short while ago. I like to have … More

abstract art, acrylic painting, acrylic paintings, art, contemporary art, fiber art, hand dyed fabric, mixed media, New Mexico, Santa Fe, small wall art, studio 18 art, textile art, textileart

Purchased by NETFLIX

A wonderful surprise and opportunity! My NewMexico landscape painting, SUMMER BEAUTY, was purchased by NETFLIX to use in an upcoming … More

acrylic painting, art, arts, landscape paintings, large wall art, New Mexico, Santa Fe

From 3D to 2D: Transforming Recycled Materials

Finished this piece today…12×24…untitled as of now. I did the painting a few days ago, but was unsure of the … More

acrylic painting, art, contemporary art, fiber art, fiber-arts, painting, recycled art, Santa Fe, textile art, textiles, weaving

It’s a wrap (or two)

I have found my near mission… wrapped paintings…Tactile Geometrics. I have had quite good luck with these as far as … More

abstract art, acrylic painting, art, contemporary art, fiber art, Jupiter Fine Art, Madrid NM, small wall art, studio 18 art, textile art

Holding On

Another piece on display at the Capitol Rotunda Synthesis Mixed Media exhibit. This trio is one of the first wrapped … More

abstract art, acrylic painting, art, Capitol Rotunda, contemporary art, fiber art, freemotionquilting, mixed media, New Mexico, painted fabric, quilting, textile art, textileart

Weaving parts

I know I’ve been quiet for a while, but it is only because I have been working on fiber pieces … More

acrylic painting, art, contemporary art, dimensional quilts, fiber art, mixed media, painted fabric, textile art, textileart

Fabric Printing

I had a wonderful time printing fabric yesterday. It had been a while and I forgot how much I enjoyed … More

acrylic painting, acrylics, art, contemporary art, embroidery, fabric art, fiber art, painting, textile art, textileart

I missed hand embroidery

I missed embroidering by hand, so I filled that need by slow stitching these Textile Embroideries….PAINTED CANVAS, HAND AND MACHINE … More

acrylic painting, art, contemporary art, fabric art, fiber art, new work, painted fabric, Santa Fe, small wall art, textile art, textile construction, textileart

Prepping for an Artist Residency

I am fortunate to have an upcoming residency at AIR Studios and Jen Tough Gallery in Lamy, NM. I will … More

3D quilting, acrylic painting, art, art quilt, art quilts, arts, fabric art, fiber art, freemotionquilting, mixed media, painted fabric, quilt, textile art, textileart

New cards

I’ve been working on some new cards…a little experimenting with black canvas, painted background, colorful stenciled design, machine stitched and … More

acrylic painting, art, arts, embroidery, fiber art, freemotionquilting, mixed media, New Mexico, NM, quilt art, small wall art, textile art

Spring is at the Doorstep

Daylight Savings Time harkens to the coming of spring…so does the little buds showing up all over. It’s time for … More

acrylic painting, art, embroidery, fabric art, fiber art, freemotionquilting, New Mexico, quilting, Santa Fe, small wall art, textile art, thread sculpture

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Contemporary art on canvas and cloth, with paint and dye, with brushes and thread…all done in my studio…all original.  All images copyright 2011-2024.

 

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