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| | "Fabulous paintings. The colors are so rich and beautiful. Each piece give a sense of rich colorful images."| -- Patricia Boeing, 6/16/08 |
a little about me Painting has been my medium of choice since my undergraduate studies at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. I work intuitively and gesturally, often beginning a composition with a loose figure or still life, using this as a structure for the abstract forms and brushstrokes that emerge as I paint. A few years ago, I began to work with monotypes. I first experienced monotyping in a printmaking survey course during study-abroad program in France and Belgium. Then, in March 2005, I...
| What is a monotype? Unlike other forms of printmaking, which result in multiple copies of a single image, a monotype is a unique, one-of-a-kind print. The artist paints and draws directly onto a plate, often... | | Fourth of July open house at the New Mexico Tea Company The New Mexico Tea Company ( www.nmteaco.com ) on 12th and Mountain in Albuquerque is hosting a Fourth of July open house at the shop all day this Friday, with free iced tea and watermelon to... |
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