Category: Influences
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Daphne’s Metamorphosis
I’ve always been intrigued by the story of Apollo and Daphne. For those of you unfamiliar with the Greek myth, Apollo insulted Eros (Cupid) for playing with bows & arrows. In retaliation, Eros shoots Apollo through the heart with a golden arrow, to incite love, and he shoots Daphne, a nymph, with a lead arrow,…
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A Close Up Look at Proserpina
This was the last painting that I finished in my old studio space before having to pack up and move. I finally had time to download these photos and wanted to show some detail shots of my new painting, The Rise & Fall of Proserpina. A fitting time for this painting, as the seasons are…
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Judith’s Reprise
My newest painting is now up on my website under the New Works gallery. Here is a close up detail shot of it: This is part of my new series of paintings, kind of an amalgamation of past different works, from the patterns to the background to the animal “mask” head. It is also a…
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Repeat after me, “Patterns are cool”
It’s a little slow on the blog front these days as I spend most of my time putting together applications for exhibitions, grants, galleries and residencies when I’m not at the studio or trying to enjoy the sun, now that it is finally sunny in Vancouver! I guess it is with most things, there are…
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Photo Diary – New York Pt. 2
New York photo diary continued… MAY 12, 2010 *** MAY 13, 2010 *** MAY 15, 2010 *** MAY 16, 2010 *** Goodbye, New York! See you next time!