Peninsula Fine Arts Center

Peninsula Fine Arts Center is located on 101 Museum Drive,in Newport News Virginia. It boasts large exhibition rooms, with white wall and high ceilings. Currently, one might view the show titled, “How Artists See Their World: Outsider Art from the Collection of Dan...

Francisco Benitez

I must admit it-I love portraits. Francisco Benitez paints luscious portraits in encaustic paint. These paintings somehow feel so intimate, and yet so beautiful. I found him on the R&F Paints website. Please look here to see his own website…Francisco Benitez...

Katherine Mann

Katherine Mann won Second Place in the “Bethesda Painting Awards” Competition and the above photo shows a small portion of her over 30” installation art  titled “Filigree”. (in case you have not heard, the Bethesda Painting Awards is a competition that honors ...

Nora Sturges

Nora Sturges won this years “Bethesda Painting Awards” Competition held at Fraser Gallery in Bethesda, Maryland. She says this about her work… “My recent paintings depict artic landscapes at the edge of human habitation. They offer evidence of man’s attempts to...

Robin Rosner

Robin Rosner is an artist of Building 5 at the Workhouse Center for the Arts and she has a solo show at Building 5 hanging this month. Robin is also the first artist to send me an email saying “Could you please add my name to this website?”.   The above painting is...

Alexandra Rodocchia Zealand

I met Alex Zealand ,who works Arlington Central Library, in May.She helped me with the hanging of my “Global Warming” show . I remember her  bright pink hair and her enthusiasm for new technology, as we talked about websites for artists. She gave me a card with her...