Genre: Archive

My Figure Drawing Class I teach a six-week figure drawing course on Saturday mornings at the Dunedin Fine Art Center. The next class starts next Saturday, the 18th, and there… Read More

I had the pleasure of meeting my mentor this weekend, Donald Gialanella. First, I should mention that I’m a huge fan of his work. Now that I’ve met him, I’m… Read More

Hello, just a quick post to share some good news… The Dunedin Art Festival last week end (previous post) was great! I was honored to see some of my last… Read More

After I had finished fabricating my extruder (see my last blog post) it was time to put it to the test. A typical extruder pushes clay through dies with consistent… Read More

Week 6 I am invariably drawn to using pattern, texture and color in my work. Layering is a particularly important aspect, as well as scraping back and drawing into the… Read More

    Showtime in Tampa! It’s official—my solo exhibition Double Vision is now open to the public at TECO Public Art Gallery! I spent the early part of the week transporting and… Read More

This week I spent time going through reference photos, cutting up images, sketching, and mixing paint. As I plan and begin the next body of work, I have to spend… Read More

Hello! My name is Gianna Pergamo and this is my first blog post in conjunction with the Creative Pinellas Emerging Artist Grant! I am so excited to receive this grant! … Read More

Chapter 4: Theme Shows. Unlike some artists, I love participating in group theme shows. Many artists have told me they do not like theme shows because their work does not… Read More

What’s On My Easel For this week’s post, I wanted to show my current work in progress and the preliminary work that went into it. The first step for me… Read More