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Friday, April 28th, 2023
Branches ‘n’ Blossoms, (2021) 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. White mat, and framed version has white 27H x 33W” wood frame with crackle finish.
Finalist in Camelback Gallery’s Shades of Green 2023 Competition and Exhibition.
Enchanted Colors
Saturday, April 22nd, 2023
From April 22 -June 18 the Millicent Rogers Museum in Taos (El Prado) is hosting the Pastel Society of New Mexico’s Enchanted Colors.
Luminosity and Blue Flag Iris, both 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper, are two of only 73 artists’ works accepted to hang in the museum, so it’s an honor to be a part of this show. 124 paintings are presented digitally in the Virtual Online Interactive Exhibition.
Animals Art Competition
Thursday, April 20th, 2023
Sleepy Sun Bear and Little Monkey, both 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper, framed sizes 27H x 33W”, are showcased in Artist Space online gallery’s Animals Art Competition and exhibition April 20 – May 20, 2023.
Texas Bluebonnets
Sunday, April 16th, 2023
Texas Bluebonnets, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. In the Spring it’s worth taking a long drive in the Texas countryside to see the fields of Bluebonnets.
Detail images give a better sense of this piece:
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Colorium 2023
Tuesday, April 11th, 2023
Beach Sunset, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper is showcased in the Gallerium-Bafarin online exhibition, entitled Colorium April 10 – May 10, 2023.
Yellow!
Monday, April 10th, 2023
Beautiful Invasion: Scotch Broom along the Oceanside OR beach cliffs, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Framed size 27H x 33W inches, white mat and white wood frame, crackle finish. Six pieces are showing in the “Yellow” Contemporary Art Room Gallery online exhibition through April. All 27H x 33W” framed soft pastel pieces are the same price. ‘Goldenrod’ is $300, frame unnecessary.
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Snail
Sunday, April 9th, 2023
Snail and pansies, after erasing a good portion of the work, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper.
Left, after a day of work, looking too much like a cartoon so I removed a lot of the background. Still not incredibly happy with it, but here is the effort.
Herb Pots
Saturday, April 8th, 2023
Herb Pots, 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper.
The Red Bag
Wednesday, April 5th, 2023
The Red Bag, Edfu, Egypt – 18H x 24W inches soft pastels on paper. Framed size 27H x 33W”.
Colville’s Glory Tree
Monday, March 27th, 2023
Colville’s Glory Tree and Lorikeet, Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Queensland, Australia – 18H x 24W inches. All of the soft pastel pieces are on 90 lb. watercolor paper.