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MSA Status!
The results are in, I’ve been awarded Master member status (MSA) in the International Society of Scratchboard Artists. It’s an incredible honor to be recognized for my achievements in scratchboard and my dedication to this medium that I love so … Continue reading
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“Fresh Feathers” Awarded Second Place
“Fresh Feathers”, my drawing of a Shire draft horse’s legs, was awarded Second Place in the Miniature category at the 2016 Art at the Classic art show at the Draft Horse Classic. I took the reference photo of the horse … Continue reading
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Thoughts on Learning Scratchboard
This is an easy post to make, since I had already written it for our Scratchboard Artists‘ group on Facebook. The group is a great one, full of inspiration and advice. If you have any interest in scratchboard, as an … Continue reading
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“Sleeping Patterns” – Headed to Houston
I’m thrilled and honored to announce that “Sleeping Patterns”, my scratchboard drawing of a pair of Sumatran Tigers, has been accepted in the Society of Animal Artists‘ 56th Annual Exhibition. The Exhibition runs September 23, 2016 through January 1, 2017 … Continue reading
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“Boston Style” Licensed by Suzuki Motors
I’m thrilled to announce that “Boston Style”, my scratchboard drawing of a Boston Terrier, is now available on special edition Suzuki “Alto” cars in Japan. The drawing is re-created as one of a series of optional decals for application on … Continue reading
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Sandhill Crane Drawing – Lodi Sandhill Crane Festival
“Sandhill Crane”, a 2 3/4″ x 5″ scratchboard drawing, received Best in Show in the Fine Art division at the Lodi Sandhill Crane Festival. It also sold, so that makes me a very happy camper! My mixed media drawing of … Continue reading
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“K9 Ronin” – Award of Excellence
The International Society of Scratchboard Artists‘ 4th Annual Juried Exhibition is in full swing and runs through July 26th. I traveled to Frederick, MD this weekend to see the show and attend the artists’ reception. Awards in the Master and … Continue reading
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“Sleeping Patterns” Receives 1st Place
My scratchboard drawing of two tigers, “Sleeping Patterns” was awarded 1st place in the Mixed Media/Other division in the Placer Artists League 2015 Open Juried Show. Thanks to juror Waif Mullins for the award.
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Burritos for the Fair
My scratchboard drawing, “Cathy’s Burrito Bouquet” is headed to the Fine Art Exhibit at the California State Fair (July 10 – 26, 2015)! I’m thrilled and honored that this is one of 180 pieces selected for the show and one … Continue reading
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Now a Member of the Society of Animal Artists
I’m thrilled to announce that I’ve just been accepted as an Associate Member of the Society of Animal Artists. The SAA is a highly respected art organization and it’s an honor to be able to say that I’m a member. … Continue reading
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