Category: Art shows
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Supporting Catholic Artists: Markets, Vendor Events, Culture Nights and More!
In today’s video, we’re talking about art events hosted by Catholic parishes that I have been fortunate to participate in over the last few years. I don’t do a lot of vendor events, but I think they can be a fruitful way to support artists and involve the community. Support the channel! Buy Me a…
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Holly
Two things I’ve always known: I’ve always wanted to be an artist and I’ve always felt called to be a mom. I’m very blessed that I have been able to be both as my vocation. To date, this is the largest watercolor painting I’ve ever worked on. It’s a slightly larger than life-size portrait of…
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2018 Masks Exhibition
Today is the opening of the 2018 Masks Exhibition at the Museum of Art in Fort Collins. The masks are auctioned off as a fundraiser for the museum and this is my 5th year participating! This is a popular exhibition in Fort Collins because it features a whole spectrum of artists and art styles. Every…
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Liturgical and Sacred Art Festival
I’m excited to announce that my piece “Psalm 91:4” was accepted to the Springfield Liturgical and Sacred Art Festival coming up soon! During the last few weeks, I had been working on finishing up two pieces to submit to a call for entries for a Liturgical and Sacred Art Festival in Springfield, Illinois. I personally…
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Pianos About Town – The Finished Results
I finished my piano for the Fort Collins Pianos About Town project last week. I put in a full day on Sunday, July 12th and wrapped up the small details on Monday, July 13th. The piano was approved and has since been moved to a new location. I’ve heard that it’s currently sitting at “Jazz…
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Pianos About Town – Week 2
I was excited to return back to work on my piano for the Pianos About Town project. Last weekend, I had blocked out all of the colors for the sky, grass and tree, painted all of the red and yellow stripes, and I had sketched out all of the animals (first in chalk and then…
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5 Things You Learn When Painting a Piano
This summer, I was lucky to have my concept art selected so that I could participate in the city of Fort Collins Pianos About Town program. The Pianos About Town program gives local artists a chance to paint a piano in public. The finished pianos are rotated around Fort Collins as a way to…