by julia dzikiewicz | Dec 28, 2013 | blog
Please welcome a new artist to the Workhouse Arts Center, Building 5, studio 510, named Laura Bruce. To the left is an example of her work, a darling portrait of a gray cat. I will write more about this amazing artist in my next post.
by julia dzikiewicz | Nov 29, 2013 | blog
I find the painting, “When She Asked Death to Dance, Angels Came”, by Leslie Lee, haunting . See more and learn more at Leslie Lee’s website by clicking here. I love the grimness of the work, the limited palette, and the emotionality. I wonder if...
by julia dzikiewicz | Sep 26, 2013 | blog
Just took a great workshop titled “Success as an Artist”, lead by Catriona Fraser of the Fraser Gallery. Ms Fraser gives this workshop once a month, to various art organizations and art spaces. If you are an artist living in the Washington Dc area, you...
by julia dzikiewicz | Sep 26, 2013 | blog
Here I am, sitting in a doorway at Artomatic Frederick and noticing the art around me. I spot this small, 5″x7″, photo. It is titled ,”The Infected Are Coming”. I like the mystery of the work, the limited palette, and the implied Zombie...
by julia dzikiewicz | Sep 6, 2013 | blog
Sometimes I find myself artistically “burnt Out”, especially when I have just finished several large paintings. I find painting some small works, pieces that only take a few hours to complete, refreshes my spirit. Here is a sampling of what I have been up...
by julia dzikiewicz | Jul 22, 2013 | blog
I saw this work by Ann Harris at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington , Dc. as part of an exhibition titlted ” Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2013″. The figure in the red robe reminds me of the painting “The Call” (see last...