by kathleen-obrien | Oct 15, 2024 | new art, Open Studio
If lilacs can bloom in October, certainly I can honor that by memorializing the occasion. Funny, I had started correcting “Lilac Enchantment” in the summer, maybe because I missed them blooming at their usual April appearance. (more…)
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by kathleen-obrien | Sep 30, 2024 | new art
The Long Journey Home is a series of four acrylic paintings. What began as expressions of feelings, with no thought of what the paintings would become, (more…)
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by kathleen-obrien | Sep 30, 2024 | artist book, artists
Pocket Books is a collaboration with Ellen Reinkraut that combines affirmations she sent to me many years ago. (more…)
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by kathleen-obrien | Sep 22, 2024 | 4 seasons, artist book
Continuing with the equinox ~ equinox project, I was happy to be back home and get back to work. Maybe I was trying to create a cool respite from the heat. (more…)
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by kathleen-obrien | Sep 18, 2024 | 4 seasons, artist book
Continuing with the equinox ~ equinox project, I must have been imagining how the road to Colorado on the Pony Express would look the following week.
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by kathleen-obrien | Sep 15, 2024 | 4 seasons, artist book
Continuing with the equinox ~ equinox project, one thing I began to consider was painting over some collaged watercolors. (more…)
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by kathleen-obrien | Sep 11, 2024 | 4 seasons, artist book
Continuing with the equinox ~ equinox project, most of early June was devoted to painting the series “The Long Path Home” (more…)
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by kathleen-obrien | Sep 8, 2024 | 4 seasons, artist book
Continuing with the equinox ~ equinox project, here I was trying different palettes the stirred me towards one I’m still using for series; Cerulean Blue, Naphtha red light, light magenta and quinachridone gold. (more…)
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by kathleen-obrien | Sep 4, 2024 | artist book, retrospective
Continuing with the equinox ~ equinox project, I remember being so in love with the spring. Everything was so fresh, (more…)
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by kathleen-obrien | Sep 1, 2024 | artist book, retrospective
For an equinox ~ equinox project, I have challenged myself to do a blog series about my daily art practice (more…)
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