By Margo Hammond. When I say Charles Rennie Mackintosh, what comes to mind? High-backed chairs? Yes, there are plenty of them included in Designing the New: Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the Glasgow Style, the special exhibit at the Museum of American Arts and Craft Movement in St. Pete. But those stark, giraffesque chairs are only a fraction of the unique creations by the Scottish designer… Read More
The series I worked on for the 2022 Creative Pinellas Emerging Artist Exhibition was called UNDER PRESSURE. The UNDER PRESSURE series is meant to represent not only the societal pressures… Read More
I am beginning a new work. The story is based in autobiography. My father was violently killed when I was nine. I was with him at the time. I experienced… Read More
I often joke that I can’t draw a straight line for the life of me. It’s actually fairly accurate, though. This probably lends to my love for painting nature. Maybe… Read More
I’ve started my project and it’s starting in play form, although I have plans to lay it down in graphic novel-ish form as well. I think a lot about how… Read More
“After Roberts confirmed the authenticity of the draft, Vice President Kamala Harris said it is “clear” that ‘opponents of Roe want to punish women and take away their rights to… Read More
The question I found myself asking, as I settled in to work on my collection for the Creative Pinellas Emerging Artists’ Exhibition, is what makes a series an entity of… Read More
Hellfire For Breakfast 2022 48”x72” oil, pigment stick, spray paint on canvas. The title for this one was tricky. There were a number of thoughts I had about it…. Read More
….And that’s a wrap! It has been a busy two weeks, but I’m finally settled and back home in sunny St. Petersburg! A lot has transpired since my… Read More