Author Archives: Dixie

There are so many things to do for the next painting… I have so many resources, and ideas, it’s like what should I do next? Well, I could just draw straws (no, I don’t have an interest in drawing what … Continue reading →

 I like to tell short stories about what happens to me as an artist. About 5 years ago there was a new store near my home that sold jewelry at a discount and also some second-hand things. This little store … Continue reading →

I find it rather odd that I have a friend whom I sometimes walk with who said that her former room-mate was Valerie Jungck. I was in a class with Valerie one day and she was going to throw her … Continue reading →

Just last week I did this painting of the old bike in from of the Soap Shop at Summers Past Farm and then today I go to paint and visit there and find the basket is gone off of the … Continue reading →

How nice of Jerry Wilson (an art collector) to show up at my show at The Coffee Grounds! He is observing the magazine that my collages were featured in, The Apprentice. My show at this coffee place was to be … Continue reading →

I love this coffee shop where I have 10 of my collages hanging. It was a fun day when I scheduled for friends to come meet with me last Saturday. I plan to have a second event on March 24th … Continue reading →

I wasn’t there to get my cash prize at the reception, but was glad to get a phone call from the art association president telling me I won 1st. Place!!! My acrylic painting, “Twenty Umbrellas” on a canvas measuring 12″x … Continue reading →