by Marsha | Jul 11, 2014 | More art, Pip's BLOG
I have been working on lots of new pieces and several new series of work, so I thought I should post one. This is a 5 ft by 8 ft collage. I collaged strips of canvas and then wove them into a tapestry. This series needs a name. If you have any ideas, let me...
by Marsha | May 19, 2014 | Pip's BLOG
I have been working on this idea for almost two years, and at last have completed the first attempt. It is a collage tapestry, created from strips of collaged canvas, varnished and woven into a 5 foot by 8 foot hanging work of art. I used copper pipe for the hanging...
by Marsha | Apr 7, 2014 | Pip's BLOG
Earlier this year I presented a workshop to the Dayton Society of Painters and Sculptors on my working method, as part of the Society’s 75th Anniversary. The artist members celebrated 75 years of continuous existence by sponsoring 75 hours of workshops! I was...
by Marsha | Dec 28, 2013 | Pip's BLOG
He slips a paintbrush from his ghostly apparel. Silently he glides into the studio and sets to...
by Marsha | Dec 27, 2013 | Pip's BLOG
Stay...
by Marsha | Oct 28, 2013 | Pip's BLOG
Saw War Horse yesterday. The “puppet” horses are so lifelike I wanted to take one home. The puppeteers created magic with their ability to make these horses breath, snort, run and show real emotion. They were amazing. Such...
by Marsha | Oct 23, 2013 | Pip's BLOG
New piece, just finished! Praying for the Dead, 12″ by 24″ collage on canvas, $325 ...
by Marsha | Mar 2, 2013 | Pip's BLOG
Girl with a Pearl Earring: Dutch Paintings from the Mauritshuis At the de Young Museum January 26—June 2, 2013 I have been in California visiting my son, who is a doctoral student at Berkeley. The bright blue skies and warm temps have been a needed break from February...
by Marsha | Feb 19, 2013 | Pip's BLOG
On this date in 1839, the French master painter Paul Cezanne entered the world. Happy Birthday Monsieur...
by Marsha | Feb 17, 2013 | Pip's BLOG
Opened the arts section of the Sunday Dayton Daily News to see lots of my artist friends featured. This is great! Painter Carol Stoops has a feature article; photographer Doug McLarty also; Andy Snow, another of Dayton’s talented photographers is on the cover...
by Marsha | Feb 14, 2013 | Pip's BLOG
To all a Happy Valentine’s Day; just remember the ART in...
by Marsha | Jan 21, 2013 | Pip's BLOG
Today is all about the ART of democracy. Congratulations Mr....
by Marsha | Jan 13, 2013 | Pip's BLOG
I am updating my website to make it better and more effective, so stay tuned for...
by Marsha | Nov 7, 2011 | Dinner in the City, How does ART start?, More art, Pip's BLOG, Works in Progress
Just a thought for today: Supporters of art are movers and shakers, which is why ART is the foundation of...
by Marsha | Oct 17, 2011 | More art, Pip's BLOG, Works in Progress
I have been working on this collage called Four Queens, based on four real sisters who in the 12th century were Queens of France, England, Germany, and Sicily. It’s almost...