Once or twice a week I receive posts from a blog called My Country French Home written by this gal Sharon Santoni, who lives in the Normandy area of France. She goes on "loot shoots" which is what we call "junking" or "antiquing" here. She then photographs her finds...
Read MoreI had a long conversation (five hours!) with my friend and follow artist, Marjorie Smith over the weekend about many things. One of the things she pointed out to me was that I had several stories about people purchasing my paintings because they're finding something.....
Read MoreAs promised, an image of the final painting is included here, at the bottom of this post. BUT I want to tell you something that I'm really excited about, as I've contemplated the progress and completion of this painting. Although my painting is filled with a large expanse of blue, I also included dark at the top and side to represent distant space. And in distant space, nothing shows up clearly. Instead, what does that look like?
Here's a photograph I found back in December,
Read MoreMy second painting for The Creative Center's "Visual Spirituality Show" isn't nearly as completed as the one in my post Jeffrey Dunne's beach sunrise photo inspired my newest oil painting. Here's what I'm using to accompany this painting, called 'A Pale Blue Dot', a part of a Carl Sagan quote, which will be posted beside it in the show.
Read MoreThis is the Fine Art website of Greensboro, NC painter, Phyllis Sharpe. She paints primarily in oils, though sometimes works in watercolor, as well. The artist maintains a studio at Revolution Mill in "Suite Art 144" and her artwork is for sale in her studio by appointment and through the galleries where she shows. You may also contact her through this website to request purchase information for any of the available paintings seen here.
abstract • cityscape & architectural • landscape • flora & fauna • paintings of people • waterscape • small paintings
This is the Fine Art website of Greensboro, NC painter, Phyllis Sharpe. She paints primarily in oils, though sometimes works in watermedia as well.
The artist maintains a studio in her home and Sternberger Artists Center at 712 Summit Ave and accepts appointments. Her work can also be seen through the galleries that represent her. You may contact her through this website to request purchase information for any available painting.
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