This is a scene from Bucks Gallery of Fine Art in Newtown, PA for the opening of “It’s All About Art” – a juried show featuring sculpture, photography, works on paper, and paintings. It was great to see so many people come out on a frigid night to celebrate the Arts!
Posts By: Norine
“Country Drive”
Oil Painting 5×7″ panel This was inspired by a photograph that my friend Joe Zogorski took. I gave it back to him as a painting, so it’s not for sale. Do you have a favorite photo that you’d like me to interpret? If so – email me!
“It’s All About Art”
Art Opening at New Hope Arts Center Saturday was the opening of Bucks Life magazine’s first annual juried show “It’s All About Art” held at New Hope Arts Center. It was great to be part of this group of woodworkers, sculptors, painters and photographers! I have ten paintings scattered throughout the gallery. This show is… Read more »
“The Jefferson Memorial at Night”
Oil Painting 6×6″ panel This painting is based on a photo from Karin Jurick’s Different Strokes From Different Folks blog, where artists are encouraged to work creatively from a photograph that is posted every two weeks. It’s very interesting to see the same thing through the eyes of another!
“The Delaware River from New Hope”
Oil Painting 4×6″ bevel-edge panel The scene is along the Delaware River from the bridge at New Hope, PA. I snapped a photo from the car as we were riding across the bridge to Lambertville, NJ. Later on, I worked from the photo – but soon abandoned that for my imagination. There was this mood… Read more »
“Born”
Silverpoint Drawing 4.5×9″ green/blue prepared paper “Born” was drawn with a silver stylus (silverpoint) on fine paper that I prepared with a green/blue tone heightened with white charcoal. This drawing medium pre-dates the pencil, and was used extensively during the Renaissance era; earliest silverpoints date to the 12th century. For those who crave tonal drawings… Read more »
“Petra”
Oil Painting 6×6″ bevel-edge panel This is my rather expressionistic interpretation of a photo provided by artist Karin Jurick on her Different Strokes From Different Folks blog, where artists are encouraged to work creatively from the photos that she posts. In this challenge, artists were paired up and asked to provide a photo of each… Read more »
“Two Eggs”
Oil Painting 2.75×2.75″ panel This painting is SOLD. Please see the other “egg” posts on my blog of Nov. 22 and Aug. 27.
“Ice-clad Beach Stones”
Photograph Lots of the beach stones I collect are sitting on a wall outside my studio. After a recent ice and snowstorm I stepped outside and slid across the walk to take some photos of them enrobed in ice, like these!
“Fallen Bell”
Silverpoint Drawing 4×6″ gray-green prepared paper Did you know that silverpoint pre-dates the pencil as a drawing medium and reached its height during the Renaissance? This drawing was done with a silver stylus on paper that I prepared with a gray-green tone and heightened with white charcoal. The silver lines will tarnish over time to… Read more »