Posts Tagged ‘art auction’
New Artwork: New Bedford Waterfront
August 11, 2011
Here is the piece which I donated to the fundraiser/auction for the New Bedford Art Museum this year. I have a special place in my heart for the Art Museum (not to mention New Bedford), since I lived a mere three blocks away during grad school. This year’s theme was New Bedford/Southcoast Through the Lens. [...]
2011 | Blog | Media: digital photograph | Tags: art auction, art museums, donations of artwork, figurative art, PlacesComments (0)
Garden Party to Support New Bedford Art Museum
October 2, 2010
The New Bedford Art Museum is pleased to announce the Garden Party On the Bay on Friday evening, July 23, 2010 hosted by Phoebe and Chip Perry at their Marion home. From 6:00 – 9:00 P.M. guests will enjoy live jazz, strolling on the lawn, sailboat gazing, an open bar and hors d’oeuvres. All proceeds [...]
2010 | News | Tags: art auction, art museums, artists, donations of artwork, PaintingComments (0)
Anatomy of an Artwork, Epilogue
July 29, 2010
In case anyone is wondering how the silent auction went, my little bird was bid on, and went to a nice home at the end of the night! The Garden Party was a success and will be remembered for the gale-force winds that didn’t bring the tents down! A storm was raging, but all was [...]
2010 | Blog | Tags: art auction, art museums, artists, donations of artworkComments (1)
Anatomy of an Artwork, Part Two
July 23, 2010
So here’s how my little donation for the New Bedford Art Museum evolved: I prepared my wood panel with paint and roughed up the surface a little. Then I broke out the Sculpey–a material I’d never used before (even mixed-media artists can be provincial)…it comes in different colors which I loved, and it doesn’t shrink [...]
2010 | Blog | Tags: art auction, art museums, artistic practice, artists, donations of artwork, figurative artComments (0)
Anatomy of an Artwork
July 11, 2010
I’ve been working on a painting which will be a donation for the New Bedford Art Museum, and I’ve enjoyed the project so much that I wanted to share some thoughts on its evolution. This project is in support of the New Bedford Art Museum and their mission (read more about it here) and is [...]
2010 | Blog | Tags: abstract art, art auction, art museums, artists, donations of artwork, figurative art, Mia, Places, Road tripsComments (0)
Donations of Artwork for a Good Cause
July 10, 2010
I have a special place in my heart for donations of artwork for a good cause. If you as an artist ever get the chance to support a cause you like in this way, you should jump at the chance. The first time I did this was in 2005, just after Hurricane Katrina devastated New [...]
