Do you remember the 1980 film "9 to 5" starring Jane Fonda, Dolly Parton, and Lily Tomlin? Or maybe you remember the song by the same...

Reportedly when English explorer George Mallory was asked "Why do you want to climb Mt Everest?" he answered,"Because it is there." For...

Photo courtesy of the Union Station Mirror Maze, St Louis, MO As 2022 draws to a close I've take some time to pause and reflect on what...

To borrow a phrase from the hit show Ted Lasso, "Light is Life!" Light informs everything I do in my art from color to value and those...

Friday Dec 9th was the Artist Reception for Aurelia Gallery's Holiday Show "Tedocchio: Art for Children and Adults Alike". Two of my...

This weekend I was overjoyed to meet a Vulcan! Or at least someone who is as close to being a Vulcan as I can imagine. 🖖 Meet Max...

Recently I finished my latest still life, "Hail the Egg", now what? Does the painting stay on my easel or get stowed or framed? Great...

When we lived on the boat I often would take a "Sketching Safari"--meaning I would go wandering with my travel sketch book and do quick...

When I was a young girl I took school VERY seriously. One day something happened that left me crying my heart out (I probably got a "B")...

Durning the recent studio tour by the Contemporary Art Society of New Mexico I got asked about my studio set up. It looks cumbersome: I...

Recently I went to the immersive Frida Kahlo exhibit in Albuquerque, NM. It was the first immersive art experience I've been to and I...

This past weekend the Contemporary Art Society of New Mexico visited several artists in/around Las Vegas. Their mission is, "to increase...

Earlier this week I submitted two paintings for the Albuquerque Public Art Program's open call for 2-dimensional art to be displayed in...

Recently I attended the NM State Committee's National Museum of Women in the Arts special event to honor the world-renowned artist Judy...

Recently I drove 2 1/2 hours to the small town of Belen, NM to see the art project inspired by the 50th Anniversary of the groundbreaking...

Maybe you think that artists lounge around all day waiting for inspiration while they eat bonbons and drink champagne. Then, once...

Today I spent a delightful 2 hours with local artists Kimberly and Nancy looking at art on the New Mexico Highlands University Campus....

Great question, and one I was discussing with the director of the local arts council gallery last week. I've heard it defined lots of...

Recently I finished my 2nd "Rattlesnake" portrait--the model's name is Tina. I met her when I volunteered for the Animal Welfare...

Earlier this month my husband Rob and I went to southern Colorado. He went on a 7-day hut to hut mountain biking trip from Durango, CO to...