by houstonwine | Nov 9, 2018 | Art News
FACE provides a tremendous opportunity for figurative artists to connect with fellow artists, learn new art techniques, and receive tips on how to market their art. There are typically at least three lectures or demonstrations going on at the same time from 8:30...
by houstonwine | Nov 9, 2018 | Art News
I am attending the FACE 2018 convention at the historic Biltmore hotel in Coral Gables, Florida this week. Attendees include figurative artists from all over the United States, Europe, Russia, Australia, and New Zealand. The opening presentation was...
by houstonwine | Sep 14, 2018 | Art News
I have tried everything to organize my brushes. I’ve used jars, plastic bins, and even a wooden box with holes drilled into the top. None of those were acceptable solutions. Finally, my husband and I found a way I can organize my brushes...
by houstonwine | Feb 21, 2018 | Art News
Mary LaGarde was chosen as a Finalist by jurors in the 13th Annual ARC International Salon. Mary was honored for her painting of a massive Aspen tree. The oil-on-canvas painting is five feet tall and was painted using the Venetian method of painting. ...
by houstonwine | Dec 28, 2017 | Art News
Have you saved a life lately? It’s easier than you think. When I heard today that MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston was short of blood donations over the holiday season, I went to the donation center and gave a pint. MD Anderson needs 300 units of blood a...
by houstonwine | Nov 26, 2017 | Art News, Uncategorized
The Daily Beast reports that two researchers have linked a painting of “The Last Supper” in Belgium to Leonardo’s workshop and believe that Jesus and one of the other figures were actually painted by DaVinci. I would love to see it in person. Are...
