by kathleen-obrien | Jan 13, 2023 | art shows, artist book
I am supper excited to present Alexander’s Library and the paintings from the Grace series at the Lexington Public Library, Eastside Branch in February – March. I am happy that this coincides with the first mid-season celebration of the year, Imbolc and Candlemas. (more…)
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by kathleen-obrien | Oct 3, 2022 | artist book, mediums
Little Palette Book
Wondering how I would use my latest little pocket sketchbooks, since this one with the cool print of a Japanese book had heavy Fabriano paper, I decided I would put an end to dragging out various color charts and have my current palette all in one place. (more…)
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by kathleen-obrien | Mar 16, 2022 | 4 seasons, Art Farms, artist book, beads, celebrations, Open Studio, videos
It has been three years since the last Spring Into Art Open Studio. The previous celebration took place before (more…)
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by Kathleen O'Brien | Oct 22, 2021 | artist book, mediums
Last Daze of Summer is the most recent artist book from the Alexander’s Library series. Today it’s turning cold, I still have zinnias blooming, and many figs to pick and dry. The longing for summer still lingers. Sometimes I remember to photograph the steps as the project progresses. Read on to learn about this one. (more…)
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by Kathleen O'Brien | Oct 18, 2021 | 4 seasons, artist book
There Is No Hurry is the title from Alexander’s Library,for all seasons. This 32 page artist book is imbued with the reminder that in autumn the energy tends to push us to hurry, but really, there is no need to hurry, every season has its purpose, and reasons to savor each moment. (more…)
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by Kathleen O'Brien | Oct 12, 2021 | 4 seasons, artist book, inspiration
The idea to create ”Alexander’s Library” slowly emerged after (more…)
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by Kathleen O'Brien | Sep 23, 2021 | artist book, artists, inspiration
I’m Back
I’m back from a most wonderful reunion with my children and grandchildren! But I’m still not back from posting on social media. The time zooms by (more…)
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by Kathleen O'Brien | Apr 17, 2021 | artist book
You know how sad it is to finish a good book, well that’s how I feel as I finished Nesting book. But I pushed ahead to include it in the Bel Studio Special. The theme is all about the Beltane season; coupling, nesting and honoring motherhood. (more…)
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