Yearly Archives: 2011

20th Annual Strathmore Artists Juried Exhibition

I have work juried into the 20th Annual Strathmore Artist Members Exhibition, February 26, 2011 – April 2, 2011. Opening Reception: Thursday, March 17, 7–9PM For more information call (301) 581-5125. THE MANSION AT STRATHMORE Free and Open to the … Continue reading

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One of My Favorite People

One of my favorite people! He is an outdoors man who chases swift running deer, stalks fox, stands next to bucks in the forest, and knows all the entrances and bolt holes of clans of ground hogs. He also stares … Continue reading

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The Instructor’s Exhibit

I have the privilege of living in a home with other creative people. One of my sons composes music and plays several musical instruments. Today my painting “Apple, Pitcher and Pomegranates” rested on the sofa with his Mandolin as we … Continue reading

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“90-Second Newberry” Video Contest!

Here’s a wonderful opportunity to show off your creativity! Enter a film in the “90-Second Newbery” Video Contest. “The challenge: make a video that compresses the story of a Newbery award-winning book into 90 seconds or less. Anyone can enter.” … Continue reading

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“Retablo”

My new oil painting, “Retablo,” has been posted on my website www.aspenshimmers.com. As I painted it I thought of the sanctuaries of New Mexico that I have visited. El Santuario de Chimayo is one that I’ll never forget. There one … Continue reading

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