Archive for the ‘Artwork’ Category

Hina’s Garden & King of the Hill

Joy helped as I rushed to meet the deadline for call for entries at The Art Center of Corpus Christi for their Independents show.
This one is called ‘Hina’s Garden’. If you are interested Google ‘Hina’ and ‘Na Maka O Ka hai‘. She is an Hawaiian Goddess of coral and spiny creatures although she spends much [...]

The End of the Fish Tale

We had high hopes when we entered out Fish Tales piece in the exhibit at the Art Center in May. We really liked it, and it turned out that a lot of other people did too. We got over 10% of the total votes in the first few days. Then it sold, so no more [...]

A Night at the Museum

Last night was the fund raiser at the Art Museum.  Steve contributed two works of art for the silent auction portion of the event.
One was Maya’s Return which was painted October 2007.
The other was Anahita which we finished in early June. This one generated a lot of comments.
Our walls look a little empty, but [...]

Zinnia Gallery Opening: Symphony of Reflections on Water

Zinnia Gallery is very pleased to present the exciting photography of Valerie Thrasher.

Valerie has captured truly magical beauty. And it is amazing that she concentrated her efforts on one small pool of water. This is a small sample of a much larger body of work. We hope to see more of her wonderfully sensual [...]

Fishy Business

There’s a story in here somewhere…
The Art Center has another little exhibit going on in May, and today is the receiving day. We’ve spent some time coming up with our “Fish Tales” entry. As you can see by the picture, it’s free-hanging on the wall. It measures about 2 feet wide and 16 inches high. [...]

The Art of Magic, Amber Reclining

I went to an opening the other night
T’were my eyes were betwinkled by a lovely sight
I had to watch to see if a blink she would make
Alas, t’was not my gaze would stir her to wake
Not a flutter to be made nor a glance toward me
Closely I watched but no pulse could I see
For her [...]

Spin Your Brain

I received this picture in an email claiming that the direction that you see the girl spinning indicates which side of the brain you are using. Clockwise means right brain and counterclockwise means left brain.

It’s common knowledge that various functions of your brain are carried out by the different sides, based on how it develops [...]