Yesterday, I made a video on Setting and Enveloping Action and why each is important. This is something I have been working on with my students over the last few… Read More
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Entries for the Arts Coast Magazine
In Every Story There Is Love: A Podcast Conversation
I had the opportunity to be interviewed on my podcast, The Black Hand Side by my Emerging Artist Mentor, Fanni Green on my entire Emerging Artist experience from start to… Read More
Wearable Art 17 at Dunedin Fine Art Center
The deadline for applying to the Wearable Arts 17 show at the Dunedin Fine Art Center was May 5th, the day after the Creative Pinellas Emerging Artist Exhibition opening reception…. Read More
Part 2: Art, Computers and Systems
Part 1 – Art, Computers and Systems Part 3 – Art, Computers and Systems As digital technology began taking root in the mid-20th century, artists started incorporating various technical and… Read More
Emerging Artists Show 2023
I felt like Cinderella going to the ball. May 4, 2023, opening night for the 2023 Emerging Artist to showcase in a museum setting, the culmination of artwork five or… Read More
The Principal Harpist of The Florida Orchestra
Being the principal harpist of an orchestra is my full-time job, after winning a national audition in 1999. The Florida Orchestra performs roughly 100 concerts a year in St. Petersburg,… Read More
Why You Need to Come See THIS Show
Every exhibit postcard compels you to attend, but here’s why this one is different. We all start somewhere; Beethoven had to learn scales, Einstein learned math and Van Gogh taught… Read More
The Stone Sculptor’s Creative Process- A Simplified Guide
1) Greet your stone with an air of respect for the lessons and gifts it’s about to give you. 2) Spend time with it and look for any distinguishing characteristics, unique veining… Read More
The Evolution of Abstract Precisionism
When I first embarked on my career as a painter, the path wasn’t clear to me. It would’ve been nice if someone had given me a map to tell me… Read More
My Favorite Reads of 2023 So Far: Inspiration and Admiration
For the past few years, I’ve participated in a reading challenge where I set a goal to read 52 books a year. That means I read roughly one book a… Read More