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After my studio/art collective, Bright Place, closed at the end of 2019, I spent several months working out of my spare room at home. Cramped and carpeted, it was less than ideal. As luck would have it, I moved to a new studio space called Willow Lane Creative Spaces on December 1, 2020. I share… Continue reading New Studio

Look for me in the November/December issue of Bend Magazine. They did a lovely article about me and my work. Click here to see the full article.

Sadly, Bright Place Gallery will be closing at the end of the year and I will lose my studio space along with all the other artists in the collective. It’s a typical story: artists move in to an area, improve it, make it interesting and cool, then the rents go upend force us out. Bend… Continue reading I’m losing my studio space

Art in the High Desert begins Friday, August 23! Come and see me at booth #61 where I will be from 10am – 6pm Friday and Saturday and 10am – 4pm on Sunday. Art in the High Desert is a nationally juried show of artists and craftspeople held annually on the banks of the Deschutes… Continue reading Art in the High Desert

A recent edition of the Bend Bulletin newspaper highlighted our gallery in a feature article. Click here to read the article and see all the great photos of our collective.

I recently completed a large commission for collectors who had purchased a painting from me 10 years ago. They wanted 2 paintings – one for over their bed and one for their living room. They were 2ft. x 5ft. and 4ft x 6ft. respectively. The paintings were larger than any I had ever done and… Continue reading Recent Commission

Great News! My work was accepted in to 2019 Art in the High Desert, the premier fine arts and craft show in Bend, OR – August 23, 24, 25. Art in the High Desert’s jury selected 122 artists out of 672 artists applying this year and I was one of them. More on this as… Continue reading Art in the High Desert

June 14, 2018   The days are long and it’s almost the summer solstice. Don’t forget my open studio event is this Saturday. Originally scheduled to be both Saturday and Sunday, we changed it to Saturday only, but with extended hours!  So come on out for art, music, food and fun. Bright Place Gallery is… Continue reading Studio Event This Saturday!

Visit my new studio space! Moving to a larger, light-filled work space at Bright Place Gallery allows more exhibition space for me and for our  community of artists at Bright Place Gallery. Join me on June 16th and 17th to see my new studio as well as new work. I’ve been working on a series… Continue reading Open Studio Weekend