by Kirsten Lee | Feb 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
We recently migrated the website to a new host-yippee! There were, of course, massive glitches and hurdles-sigh. My Rockstar IT wizard went above and beyond to make things better-thanks Mark! I’ve been so involved with preparations for the Gasparilla Festival of...
by Kirsten Lee | Dec 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
Amazing weekend dodging storms, chasing ponies, making amazing friends, and even slinging some paint! I prepped a stack of panels of every shape and size because I had no idea what to expect. I’d combed through the participant info sent by both the...
by Kirsten Lee | Oct 26, 2018 | Art Life, Pictures, Parks and Promises, Plein Air
Neither flu nor strep nor forecast nor’easters can keep me away from the wild horses this weekend! Panels toned and drying for this much-anticipated plain air workshop on Assateague Island. I can’t wait to see what they look like come Sunday!...
by Kirsten Lee | Oct 18, 2018 | Art Life
“Aslan’s” new owner picked the perfect frame for this wild-maned little pastel! When she picked him up, freshly matted and framed, “Munchkin” was up on the computer, ready for upload. The buyer instantly fell in love and insisted on...
by Kirsten Lee | Oct 12, 2018 | Art Life
When it’s all too terrible for words, color steps up to express the ineffable. Give some extra grace and compassion. Suicide sucks. Godspeed, Kiddo….
by Kirsten Lee | Oct 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
Turned the calendar page… And another chapter in this crazy life. Time to get back to mark making… (Pastel on paper, reference photo with permission from Margaret Townsend.)
by Kirsten Lee | Sep 30, 2018 | Exhibitions, Uncategorized
Terrific fun at the Art for the Animals Reception in Hagerstown , MD! I ended up talking Halflingers to a fellow artist/equestrian. We just barely managed to NOT bring home Idgie the amazingly adorable (and adoptable!) spokespuppy for For Otis’ Sake, the...
by Kirsten Lee | Sep 15, 2018 | Art for Change, Art Life, Exhibitions
Varnish may still be drying on 2 of the pieces, but I met my goal of completing submissions for Art for the Animals. This year all proceeds go to “For Otis’ Sake” whose mission is “to save at-risk dogs by pulling them from overcrowded and...
by Kirsten Lee | Sep 10, 2018 | Awards, Exhibitions
The Gifting Tree 48×24 Photographic triptych on canvas Juror Gary Bergel talks about the selection process https://photos.smugmug.com/photos/i-q7MPmS9/0/640/i-q7MPmS9-640.mp4 I was one of the few artists who had more than one piece accepted....
by Kirsten Lee | Aug 29, 2018 | Exhibitions