Hello! It is such an honor and pleasure to share with you that my painting When Circles and Spirals Dance was accepted into the 18th Annual Emerald Spring Exhibition 2024 National Juried Painting Competition. I would like to extend my thanks to the Juror, artist Yong Hong Zhong, for accepting my painting. Also, I would like to say "thank you" to the dedicated volunteers of Emerald Art Center who make this exhibition possible.
Invitation.
If you are in the Eugene area, I would like to invite you to stop by the Emerald Art Center and see the show! The show runs from the first of May to May 31st in the Emerald Art Center gallery. The Gallery is located at 500 Main Street, Springfield, OR and is open:
Wednesday through Saturday
Hours 11am - 4pm
Motivation – That Which Keeps Me Working. Hi! I have been wondering how personal motivation contributes to overcoming artist block. Put another way, I would like to examine what motivates me and keeps me plugging away at my art. By looking at what motivates me, both positive and not so positive, I might… Part Of Artistic Growth. Experiencing a bout of “Artist Block”? It’s OK, it happens to many of us and even some of the greats so there is no reason to quit! I hope by sharing with you that this is a perfectly normal, of not frustrating, part of artistic growth,… Connection To Asia. I have traveled to the continent of Asia twice, once to Japan and once to Saudi Arabia. In this blog post, I’d like to tell you about my travels and share some souvenirs. Converging Events. You might think this an odd subject for the middle of December, but… Angels Show. I’m pleased to say my latest watercolor and gouache painting “Angel of the Deep” will join other artworks in the Fourth Annual Angels Show at GoodBean Coffee in Jacksonville OR for the month of December. GoodBean Coffee is located at 165 S Oregon St in historic Jacksonville, OR….Motivation – What Gets Me Going & Keeps Me Going
Artist Block – Don’t Worry, Its OK; It Happens
Travels To Asia; Paintings of Souvenirs
Angel of the Deep On Display
