My painting of Cortana, the Artificial Intelligence character from the HALO video game franchise, was included in the “Nerds in the City” 1st Thursdays event at the Orlando Museum of Art last week. This painting is important to me on a few levels. First, my husband and I love playing HALO in campaign mode. Recently, […]
Read more "Cortana: Digital Goddess"“Retsuko Rage” is one of my paintings recently on display at the 1st Thursday event, “Nerds in the City,” at the Orlando Museum of Art. This piece is inspired by the anime, “Aggretsuko,” which can be found on Netflix and is part of the Sanrio universe which includes notable characters like Hello Kitty and Chococat. […]
Read more "Retsuko Rage"To all those who have been following this blog for a while, you know that this has been an extraordinarily busy summer for me… and I LOVE it! I am working on a variety of art projects, researching new lecture topics, hosting the Art Lovers Book Club AND teaching classes as part of the Rollins […]
Read more "Fall Lecture Preview #1"I have wanted to paint an “extreme close-up” shot of Animal from The Muppets for a very long time now. I am so glad I finally made the time and bit the bullet because I am rather pleased with the results. My summer has been extremely busy and I have not had much time to […]
Read more "Animal!"Spring has finally come to Central Florida! Yesterday I took advantage of the incredible weather and visited the Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Garden. The museum is open for FREE this week as part of the annual Winter Park Paint Out. Participating artists paint plein air in different locations around Winter Park, FL and then display […]
Read more "Winter Park Paint Out"A few years ago I set out on an epic creative adventure. I began a series called Cosmic Fish in which I created original characters with a writing component. Each painting was of a different Cosmic Fish – aliens inspired by sea creatures – who go from galaxy to galaxy gobbling up planets. Every Cosmic […]
Read more "Meet Seymour!"You are cordially invited to the “DreamScapes” art show opening at Dandelion Communitea Cafe. Not only will you be surrounded by mesmerizing surreal artwork and have the best vegan food Orlando has to offer at your fingertips, but you will also get to experience the debut of artist, Charis McCulley. While I’ll have a few paintings […]
Read more "DreamScapes"This was a funny piece I painted a few years ago depicting Sam the Eagle from The Muppets as Spock from Star Trek (the original series). I gave this painting to my sister as she is a big Star Trek fan. I am a huge fan of pop culture “mash-ups.” When the combination of two […]
Read more "Sam the Eagle as Spock"This is the fourth and final piece I created for the 3rd Annual Puppet Art Show that I have featured on this blog many times. The event was quite a few years ago here in Orlando and the artwork on display was incredible. Of course, I went with a Muppet theme, but in this case, […]
Read more "Sam the Eagle"As 2017 comes to a close, I would like to thank all those who supported me and my artwork this year. If you bought a painting or collage – THANK YOU! If you attended an opening – THANK YOU! If you shared one of my posts or hit the “like” or “❤️” button on social […]
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