Tag: artist
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Crazy!
Want to hear something crazy? I have a work of art currently on display in the Palmer Museum of Art, Penn State’s art museum! Palmer has, in its permanent collection, works by many notable artists including 2 of my absolute art heroes, painter Georgia O’Keeffe, and glass blower, Dale Chihuly. I’ve thoroughly enjoyed visiting two museums…
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The Critique
“Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice.”Steve Jobs I’ve never found putting myself “out there” easy. Last month I wrote of my gratitude for friends and family who came to see my paintings on display at the Bellefonte Art Museum. I am endlessly blessed and buoyed by the incredible…
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The Flower Shop
Huge thanks to family and friends, near and far, who traveled to Centre County to see the 9 paintings I had hanging in the Bellefonte Art Museum during the month of March 2026. I was able to accompany many of you to see the show and, for someone who paints alone in her 2nd floor bedroom-turned…
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“Taking a Line for a Walk”
“Taking a line for a walk” Paul Klee Paul Klee (1879-1940) was a Swiss-born artist whose works are found in major museums around the world. As I dive deeper into art, artists, and art history, I’ve come across his words, “taking a line for a walk,” many times. It sounded like a lovely way to draw…
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