artist studio visit to fine artist home and studio
Sunday, October 18, our second full day on the Art Crawl!!! We got 28 stickers in our passport by the end of the 2 days which was a push! We tried to get to venues and artists we haven’t been to before so if we missed you, I’m sorry but let me share what we […]
Art Crawl 2015 – Sunday, Roberts Creek to Gibsons Read More »
We hit the Art Trail fairly early and got a LOT in on Day One of the Sunshine Coast Art Crawl 2015. Come along with us and see some of our highlights… With map in hand, we started with a Parallel 49 coffee at 1902 Tea House in Gibsons. #88 Tam Harrington & Alanna Wood
Art Crawl 2015 – Sechelt to Roberts Creek Read More »
Just back from a wonderful rejuvenating 2 weeks in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. We stay in Old Town, far from the tequila-guzzling all-inclusives in the high rise Hotel District. We’ve been a few times before but we don’t get to come south every year. Our friendly Travel agents Elite Travel got us hooked on the very
Puerto Vallarta, sunny & full of art Read More »
Please drop in and visit on the Art Crawl! I’m #17 on the art map at 504 Sargent Road, Gibsons, just the next street up from the Arts Building. Walk up the foot trail between South Fletcher and Sargent or drive up. By popular demand the 2014 Sunshine Coast Art Crawl will be open 10:00am–5:00pm
Art Crawl 2014, Paula O’Brien #17 on map Read More »
After our jaunt down the Oregon Coast, we headed inland on a route that would see us visit 5 wonderful artists studios. From Newport, we hit Toledo on our way to visit Clint Brown in Corvalis. Toledo was an interesting small place but Monday morning saw many things closed. We peeked in windows and walked
Visiting 5 artists around Portland & magical carousel Read More »
On our recent trip to Portland, we were able to visit with 3 figurative ceramic artists. I had contacted several of my figurative artists and four were able to have us visit, Sara Swink and Kicki Masthem yesterday and today, Jacquline Hurlbert, figurative ceramic sculptor and painter. This is our final studio visit of the trip.
Jacquline Hurlbert, studio visit Portland Read More »
On our recent trip to the Oregon Coast, we visited figurative ceramic sculptor Kicki Masthem just outside of Portland, arriving just at cocktail time. Five years ago Kicki had a traumatic year. Her husband left her, then died and then she got MS all within a short time frame, probably with all the stress contributing
Kicki Masthem, studio visit Portland Read More »
On our road trip through Oregon Coast, we stopped overnight at Clint Brown’s to see his fabulous dramatic figurative drawings then headed up to Portland, visiting 2 more figurative artists along the way. Sara Swink’s large and well laid out studio is behind her home in a large garden, tidily arranged with large tables for
Sara Swink, studio visit Portland Read More »
After wandering down the Oregon Coast, thanks to our new best friend, our car navigation system, we found our way through the winding small streets up into the forest beyond Corvallis to the home of figurative artist Clint Brown just in time for cocktail hour. He and his wife Cheryl have a lovely forested property,
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