Category Archives: Art Show Preparation

Studio Tour – All Set To Go!

Posted on July 8, 2016 by mckitt123

Here’s what my and Lorna’s set up looks like for the VISIONS Studio Tour.  We are so fortunate to have this awesome outside space to work with. This is Lorna’s Official Art Sign – Awesomeness!!    

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Studio Tour – Fri – Sat – Sun 10:00 – 5:00 (July 8-9-10)

Posted on July 6, 2016 by mckitt123

Woo Hoooo, two more sleeps till the Studio Tour! I’ll have all my paintings and weirdo clay pieces, and Lorna will have all her gorgeous Crosses. See ya there!

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Studio Tour

Posted on April 25, 2016 by mckitt123

So, Lorna and I are in the Visions Studio Tour in July, and I’m going to do a few more paintings, and a bunch more Clay Pieces, before the show. Here are four Canvasses that I just started, in Acrylics. … Continue reading →

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Epic Fail or Stellar Success??

Posted on November 30, 2015 by mckitt123

Lorna and I were in an Arts and Crafts Fair this weekend, and our versions of how it went are absolute polar opposites, which just proves that successful or failure is all about your perspective. Lorna doesn’t frequent Craft Fairs … Continue reading →

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NOT About Clay or Painting…..

Posted on November 19, 2015 by mckitt123

This will be the first and last post you’ll ever see from me about sewing.  I…HATE…SEWING…. It’s quite possible that my sewing machine is possessed by the AntiChrist.  It’s actually a really awesome machine, with multiple doodads and attachments that … Continue reading →

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Clay Hearts

Posted on July 6, 2015 by mckitt123

Gah, I found this is the DRAFT section of my posts – apparently I forgot to actually hit the PUBLISH button 3 months ago! So, another great day in the studio, although I didn’t actually create that much.  But I … Continue reading →

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Sooke Juried Fine Arts Show

Posted on March 1, 2015 by mckitt123

Well, I just finished submitting some pieces of my art to the Sooke Fine Arts Show.  You are allowed up to three entries, at $15 per entry.  If any of your pieces are accepted for the show, and they sell, … Continue reading →

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The Art Show (July 2014)

Posted on July 29, 2014 by mckitt123

Well, the show was quite an experience.   I know you’re wondering if I sold any paintings – not a single one!  I’m bummed by this, but from what we could see, NO ONE sold any paintings.  The event was not … Continue reading →

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Preparing for the Art Show

Posted on July 26, 2014 by mckitt123

So, only 1 more sleep till the Rotary Wine Festival and Art Show, and I’m feeling surprisingly ready. I spent about 4 hours adding Hanging-Wire-and-Hardware, and then another 4 hours making BubbleWrap Pockets for all the paintings.  From now on, I’ll add … Continue reading →

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