Friday, October 26, 2007

Mid-Atlantic New Painting 2008


This painting titled "Spoon on a Horizon" 2007, oil on scrap metal, 14.5" x 13" was just accepted into the Mid-Atlantic New Painting 2008 exhibit at the University of Mary Washington Galleries. From 350 applicants, 33 artists were chosen for this years show. The opening reception for the show will take place on Thursday, January 24, 2008 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. The exhibition will be on view through March 8. Click the image above for a closer look.
-mf

Friday, October 19, 2007

CELA Award piece



This painting, "Nest" was created for the Commonwealth Environmental Leadership Awards. Six awards are given each year to honor local and regional companies, organizations and individuals from the Commonwealth or Virginia who have consistently gone above and beyond in their conservation and preservation efforts. Each award is commissioned and created by a prominent local artist. My piece was done in oil on scrap copper. Click the image for a closer look.
—mf