By Tony Wong Palms Katrina Coombs and a Compelling Collection from Crystal Bridges . . . Sarasota Art Museum Details here . . . The Sarasota Art Museum is a particularly… Read More
Exciting Exhibits at the Sarasota Art Museum
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Entries for the Arts Coast Magazine
Why Make Them So Big
Making Huge Paintings Is Exciting But The Challenges Are Just As Big An important component of my DARKMATTER exhibition are the four extra-large paintings. When guests walk in to the… Read More
Art for the Bookish
By Margo Hammond. On our anniversary my husband and I always try to include a museum visit for our celebrations to remind ourselves that marriage is an art. This year we went to an exhibit at the Morean Art Center called Bookish, where artists had been asked to submit works based on a book they loved. It was an inspiring concept…. Read More
Cory Robinson’s Lealman Neighborhood Mural
Visual artist Cory Robinson shared this lovely look behind the scenes as he paints a mural at Raymond H. Neri Community Park in central St. Petersburg’s Lealman neighborhood…. Read More
Reviewing The Paintings Part 1.
A Deeper Look At The Love Letters The paintings I made for DARKMATTER were all created from a place of strong emotions. It was important for me to really dig… Read More
Love Letters
The paintings below are all part of a series of “Love Letters.” For me these represent the foundation for who I am and the inspiration for the works that I… Read More
Making Large Paintings 2
The Framework For An Exhibition I wanted all of the works in DARKMATTER to feel evocative and turbulent yet still convey some sense of optimism and joy. For me this… Read More
Work in Progress
STANDING, work in progress. Photo by Sorcha Augustine. If you’ve been following my blogs, you’ll know that I have been putting together a repertoire dedicated to Ukraine titled, STANDING. I… Read More
Searching for Studio Space
Story and Photos by Emily Lee Stehle . . . Zero Empty Spaces Can Empty Mall Space Become the Newest Open Studio Trend? . . . There’s always a need… Read More
Lemonade Stand Signs
When Words Become Mark-Making Some of the paintings included in DARKMATTER look almost like a sign you might see by the side of the road. This is of course intentional… Read More
