by artbydjh | Mar 14, 2017 | New Work
I recently returned home from Arizona and had the opportunity to do something unheard of this time of year in Oregon…paint outside. I love being able to do this and don’t have the chance nearly as often as I’d prefer! This piece was inspired by the colors of the...
by artbydjh | Mar 9, 2017 | New Work
The idea for this piece actually came about through a collector who saw my work in Tubac, AZ. They liked the blues I created in the sky of a recent piece, Winter’s Glory, but had interest in a larger diptych. Photographed with my phone (because I forgot my camera) the...
by artbydjh | Feb 21, 2017 | New Work, Technique
This is one of my favorite pieces that I’ve painted lately! I try to love them all equally but the truth is; while I love creating each of them and feel a measure of pride in each piece, some speak to me more than others, as a finished creation. With Mystic City, the...
by artbydjh | Feb 9, 2017 | New Work
It’s taken me a few tries at the computer to put words to this piece. I know what it means to me/what I was trying to express while painting it but sharing the words in a way that someone else can understand what the heck I’m trying to say…and be able to relate to it...
by artbydjh | Feb 6, 2017 | Gallery Exhibitions, New Work
Here are three new pieces available at Art Gallery H. With their 58th Annual Tubac Festival of the Arts happening Feb 8th-12th and the Spring ArtWalk March 11th – 12th there will definitely be more new work heading their direction! I’ll be in and out of the gallery...
by artbydjh | Feb 6, 2017 | New Work, Technique
I go through stages to where I just LOVE painting on a textured canvas! I work with texture mediums in one of two ways… either I know exactly what I want the scene to look like and I apply it based on the scene OR I spread it randomly which creates this unique element...
