|   | | Alicia Sotherland |
| Nationally acclaimed Pastel Artist.
Paints expressive portraits that shed light on our individual experiences.
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| | A selection of portrait pastel paintings and figuritive work |
| | "met your model for a portrait titled ____ grace" at Southern Image gallery in Salado, Tx. Hoped to see her portrait on your web site. She is an art collector and we had a nice chat at the gallery. Wish I could remember the full name of the portrait. Your paintings are beautiful; I love portrait painting. Indian subjects are especially facinating to me. Thanks"| -- Shirley Mooney, 5/9/08 |
"Alicia, I love your style. Your portraits are absolutely beautiful. I've been watching your portraits at wetcanvas. Would love to take a class from you. Do you ever come to Pensacola, Florida area? Jan" "Absolutely Beautiful work! So much power in your strokes. So much light!"| -- Darlene Ferguson, 4/29/08 |
Alicia Sotherland is a self taught artist who began painting in 1999, after several other career pursuits. Having been a child of artists, she was surrounded by the world of art and encouraged when she would draw. However, Alicia never thought about being and artist until the fall in 1999 when she decided to make a career change. Having drawn mostly faces as a child, it seemed natural for her to begin with the portrait. “Although I paint other subjects, the portrait and figure have always been my passion....
| Video of interview with me in my studio! Check out the Interview and take a peak inside my studio- www.nctimes.com go to "related" videos towards the bottom right of the opening page. | | New Workshop Scheduled! Painting in Pastel! Saturday, May 10th 10am-2:30pm Cost: 145.00 CLASS IS LIMITED TO 5 PEOPLE. SIGN UP EARLY! This workshop will cover my approach to painting with pastels on suede matboard. All... | | Thank you! What a great show! Thanks to eveyone who came! Hope you all enjoy your paintings...but most of all I hope you enjoy the great memories of your time here in the garden among friends and art!... |
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