“The Fields” painting announcement

December 5, 2011 | Filed in: Art Progress | No Comments »

I’m pleased to announce the completion of a new painting: The Fields.  This is first in a series of contemporary Wyoming scenes.  It is named for the dual income usage of the land for haying and pumping oil.  I know, I know…it is already a buzz…why ruin the pretty hayfield with oil gear?  Well, because [...]

 

NIC show and Open Shop

December 5, 2011 | Filed in: Art Progress, Art Shows | No Comments »

I just wanted to thank everyone who came to my fall shows– in Laramie my first annual Open Shop and in Casper,  the Nicolaysen Art Museum’s Fall Art show and sale.  Thanks for everyone who came out to our place for the Open Shop and endured the chili and company and weather.   And thanks [...]

 

Wildflower’s View Painting announcment

October 13, 2011 | Filed in: Art Progress | No Comments »

Hello All- I’m pleased to announce the completion of a new painting: “Wildflower’s View.”    Long time friend Carol Brewer commissioned this piece and I am honored to be part of her fabulous art collection.  Prints will be available.  Please let me know if you are interested.  Thanks! Meg Thompson

 

Furniture Pieces in Phoenix Galllery in Centennial, WY

October 13, 2011 | Filed in: Art Progress | No Comments »

This summer Linda Taylor who owns the Phoenix Gallery in Centennial, WY invited me to put some furniture pieces in her wonderful gallery that showcases local artists.  The gallery is a gem of a surprise, nestled in behind The Trading Post.  Stop by and see her impressive collection of local art!  I believe she has [...]

 

Rosenthal Ranch Series complete!

February 1, 2011 | Filed in: Art Progress | No Comments »
 

Reclaimed Joists turned into bartop

December 13, 2010 | Filed in: Art Progress | 1 Comment »

This bartop was made from reclaimed joists removed from an old factory building in Gowanus during a renovation. The couple I did the bar from live just a block from the building I rescued them from. The pictures show the joists before being planed down and cleaned up; cutting the joinery for the bow-tie joint [...]

 

Holiday show a success!

December 23, 2009 | Filed in: Art Progress, Art Shows | No Comments »

Thanks all who stopped by the Holiday artisan show!  It was great to see so many people and get the good feedback.  It is always good to get my stuff out of the studio and set up to see how it works together and outside of myself.  And special thanks to Jim Andralis and Larry [...]

 

Brooklyn Artillery Show Over

November 12, 2009 | Filed in: Art Progress, Art Shows | No Comments »

Thanks to David Gibson and everyone who helped pull off the Brooklyn Artillery show!  By all accounts it went well.  I will update for the next “Playspace” show when I know anything.  Keep playing!

 

Amish barn wood

May 24, 2009 | Filed in: Art Progress | No Comments »

I’m currently working on some tables for an office in downtown Brooklyn.  I’m using old Amish barn wood (pine).  I love working with the old worn and warm wood.  Go to “artwork- Furniture” to see photos.   I like working with materials that have a long history already.  I swear I can feel the energy [...]

 

applications

January 4, 2009 | Filed in: Art Progress | No Comments »

I have been busy this winter getting applications in for grad schools next fall.  Thus, managing this website and creating new work has fallen behind.  But the are due soon, so I will be back with some new work shortly.  The application process has actually been really good for my artistic process as well.  Having [...]