Heart in Hand by Miska Acrylic on canvas is Miska Salemann’s medium of choice. Acrylics dry fast, and its artists like “the instant gratifications,” she says. The artist typically adds six layers of paint to each work, so speed is…
Fleur-de-lis pattern on velvet with the reverse in 100% pure silk. The technique is known as devoré, from the French for “devoured,” because the silk is spackled away by an applied paste. Hand-hemmed Approx. 70 “x 14” One-of-a-kind by…
#10. Cherisse Mai, from Calgary, hand-carried her gemstone art to the gallery after a 14-hour non-stop drive. #9. Paul Brent, a Seaside summertime artist, painted “Nocturne Pelican,” a key signature LIVE action piece for the Seaside Providence Hospital Festival of…
Handmade twig tree from a friend of N.H., Fairweather gallery patron. A collage featuring Made by N.W. Hands ™. Top left is a Pacific Force image by Neal Maine over the fireplace. Top right is a tree made from…
As an adult, Christine Trexel began her journey by creating her books and boxes and making paper. She has been fortunate to have taken various classes at the Oregon College of Arts and Crafts and with internationally known artists…
“Answering What is Still” cold wax on the panel by Peg Wells. It’s rare for one specific painting medium to have a whole genre of painting associated with it, but Cold Wax Medium is one such medium. Cold Wax Painting…
Seaside plein air oil by Victoria Brooks when she visited during the past summer. We’re in Ushuaia, Argentina and boarding an ice breaker tomorrow for a 11 day trip to Antarctica. Hope all is well. Merry Christmas. See you…
Quietude: a state of stillness, calmness, and quiet in a place. Impasto oil by Tedd Chilless I graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 1966 with a Bachelors of Architecture. Upon graduation I moved to Portland, OR, where I…
“None in America” by Miska Salemann None or nun: A quiet play on the choice of word by the artist. In 2022, there were reportedly fewer than 42,000 nuns in America, which is a 76% decline over 50 years. At this…
CREATIVE CLASS vignette #1: Series of four abstract paintings by Gary Pearlman, pair of framed botanical art by Jon Annie, heron live edge wood and granite sculpture by Stuart Dittbrenner, glass by Christine Downs, oil by KD LaLonde, earrings by…