by Marsha | Mar 8, 2010 | Pip's BLOG, Works in Progress
Well, I am taking a little break here from grading art papers to write a quick post. Making art is my joy and my job, but I also teach, so art history papers are a priority at the moment! I did manage, however, to create a couple of new collages for an exhibition to...
by Marsha | Feb 27, 2010 | More art, Pip's BLOG, Works in Progress
Hurray…it was a good productive day in my studio, where I worked on a piece I am calling “The Water Carrier”. It is based on a detail from a stained glass window at Chartres. Lots of color and texture. It’s currently drying and then I will add...
by Marsha | Feb 18, 2010 | Dinner in the City, How does ART start?, More art, Pip's BLOG, Works in Progress
For any of you who read my posts or check my latest work, you are probably wondering what has happened to me, since I have not posted in months. I always have such good intentions to maintain a steady stream of commentary and actually was doing pretty well – for...
by Marsha | Aug 6, 2009 | Pip's BLOG
I am currently reading Simon Schama’s book, “Rembrandt’s Eyes.” In it he describes the discovery of Rembrandt and Rembrandt’s concentration in his early years on establishing his credentials as a master craftsman. In telling this, Schama...
by Marsha | Aug 5, 2009 | Dinner in the City
I just noticed that prices are incorrect on two pieces in the “Dinner in the City” series. The two pieces are: “Christine de Pisan … icon, and “Judy Chicago … icon”. Both are $1400 each, not $1500. Judy’s on the left;...