Virtual Fringe in 2020

The Fringe that almost was… LIVES ON! That’s right, we are currently on Day 7 of Fringe Today! the virtual Fringe Festival of 2020 here in Central Florida. Because the Orlando Fringe moved to the world wide interwebs, more people can participate and all performances and presentations are FREE! So far I have watched the […]

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The Arts Online

Today’s blog post is dedicated to Frankie Messina, a local arts advocate, who is compiling a list of local artists of all genres, styles and disciplines who are sharing their work online.  This list includes live art classes, live streamed musical events, videos, social distancing festivals, podcasts and much, much more. This list is constantly […]

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The Nature Show

I am so pleased to announce my first art opening of 2020! I hope you will join me for the opening of The Nature Show at The Barefoot Spa on Saturday, March 14th.  The opening will take place from 6:00 – 9:00pm and refreshments will be available.  Two of my pieces inspired by the work […]

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“Word Play” at SoBo Gallery

I stopped by SoBo Gallery in Winter Garden, FL this weekend to check out the current art exhibition, “Word Play.”  With a theme focusing on words in art, there are the expected paintings of inspirational phrases and photographs of vintage and antique signs.  That said, I was surprised and pleased by the variety of media […]

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Art That Makes Me Smile!

I am so pleased to once again be invited to participate in this annual show at The Barefoot Spa.  It is the most colorful, most exuberant and most joyful art show of the year and it opens this Saturday!  I will have five paintings in this show inspired by my love of pop culture. Art […]

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Central Florida Murals #2

I’m continuing my exploration of Central Florida’s incredible mural scene with this majestic beauty found directly across the street from Sam Flax in Orlando.  This mural is the handiwork of local artist Dolla $hort and is an even more impressive sight to behold in real life. Murals are truly powerful works of art in that […]

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Central Florida Murals #1

Murals are on the rise in Central Florida and as someone who loves public art, I am thrilled!  The two murals featured in today’s post can be found on the Sam Flax building in Orlando.  Sam Flax is the area’s go-to art supply store that regularly features artwork by local artists.  These particular murals are […]

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Clermont Cafe

Clermont, FL is rapidly growing and that means we’ve had a number of new businesses open here in South Lake County.  One of those new small businesses – Clermont Cafe – is located in the heart of Clermont’s historic district.  It was suggested to me that I check them out as someone said that they […]

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Inspired by Van Gogh

It is that time of year again… time for the Wine Box Art Show! This incredible event is celebrating its fourth year and over $16,000 raised for the Zebra Coalition since its inception.  The Barefoot Spa is currently hosting a myriad of wine boxes creatively painted, decorated, sculpted and designed by some of Central Florida’s […]

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