A Piece of TRAC 2015
I was given the opportunity to go to TRAC 2015 by a generous friend who gifted me with her pass when at the last minute an injury prevented her from attending. I couldn't take advantage of every event,...
View Article15 of the Best Quotes About Art
Study of a Tree Vincent van Gogh"I am always doing what I can't do yet in order to learn how to do it." Vincent van Gogh, to Anthon Rappard, August 1885"The things that go into making a painting—the...
View ArticleImplied Narrative, Joshua Risner From TRAC 2015
As I mentioned earlier I got much from Joshua Risner's presentation, Understanding Representational Narrative Painting as Implied Narrative. He succinctly laid out historical definitions of what...
View ArticleTraining and Use of Visual Memory, Deborah Paris TRAC 2015
Morning Light Deborah Paris24 x 30 inchesAs mentioned, I learned much from Deborah Paris's presentation at TRAC earlier this month:The Training and Use of Visual Memory for Representational Landscape...
View ArticlePSA 90th Annual at Whites Gallery
Sheltering Cloud, Restless Land, Desolate Tree©2015 Katherine Keanoil on linen 16 x 16 inchesI am honored and pleased to have two paintings accepted into Pasadena Society of Artists' 90th Annual...
View ArticleA Collection of Clouds for Holiday Cards and Gifts
I've added Billowing Clouds to a Zazzle line of Holiday Greeting Cards. The inside message is "Happy Holidays". This card is fully customizable, allowing you to make the message your own and comes in...
View ArticleHappy Holidays and a Cumulus Christmas
Billowing Katherine Kean ©2015oil on linen 30 x 30 inchesWarm wishes to all for a beautiful holiday season!
View ArticleA busy year
Volcano Night ©2016 Katherine Keanoil on linen 8 x 16 inchesSome years seem to go by with nary a milestone. That doesn't mean that nothing is happening, just that much of it might be confined to the...
View ArticleWinter Wet Paint
The winter months, such as they are in Southern California, should be a perfect time for accomplishing some studio painting. Once the holidays are over, there are fewer distractions and the garden is...
View ArticleThree to Get Ready
Deukmajian Wilderness Trail Sketch ©2016 Katherine Keangraphite on paper 8 x 10 inches I read somewhere that just thinking about the future—not even the rewards, per se—can strengthen willpower.During...
View ArticleDid you hear that?
It’s not very loud. Just a faint scratch on paper, or a soft blerp or splat or splosh or slosh of paint, and perhaps an occasional sigh. The sounds of the art studio and work being made with pencil and...
View ArticleLiquid Sun Splash
Liquid Sun Splash Sketch Katherine Keangraphite 8 x 10 inches“If you don't like the weather in New England now, just wait a few minutes.” - Mark TwainThe weather in Hawaii provides a similar effect, or...
View ArticlePlanning, Intuition, Imagination
"Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success." - PicassoCloudburst Over...
View ArticleSketch Work from Dreams and Surreal Experiences
Night Swimming ©2016 Katherine Keangraphite 10 x 8 inchesNight Swimming 2©2016 Katherine Keangraphite 9 x 8 inches I never forgot having an encounter with an owl while swimming at night. My guess at...
View ArticleIzen Miller Gallery at The River - Exhibition continues through November 13
Marsh Glow Katherine Keanoil on linen 30 x 30 inchesI'm exhibiting nine atmospheric paintings at Izen Miller Gallery's inaugural exhibition at a new space. It is located at The River, Suite B113 -...
View ArticleECO ART an exhibition January 10 - February 15, 2017
Sheltering Cloud, Restless Land, Desolate Tree Katherine Keanoil on linen 16 x 16 inchesI'll be exhibiting two paintings in this group exhibition. It opens next week.ECO ART an exhibition January 10 -...
View ArticleMultiplicity: the Eye of the Artists at Izen Miller Gallery
Scattered Glow Katherine Keanoil on linen on panel 42 x 52 inchesI'm excited to be in this group exhibition at Izen Miller Gallery's new location on El Paseo in Palm Desert.Artists include Carole...
View ArticleInternational Association for the Study of Dreams - Dream Art Exhibition
Red Horse Katherine Keanoil on linen 20 x 30 inchesTwo of my dream paintings will be part of an upcoming exhibition at the International Association for the Study of Dreams Annual Dream Conference. The...
View ArticleFour Million Angels
Width of a Wave Katherine Keanoil on linen, tryptych 18 x 72 inchesI am pleased to be part of Four Million Angels at Santa Monica's Annenberg Community Beach House, featuring artworks by Mark...
View ArticleArtists' Panel Discussion for 'Four Million Angels'
DATE AND TIMESat, February 17, 20183:00 PM – 5:00 PM PSTAdd to CalendarLOCATIONAnnenberg Community Beach House415 Pacific Coast Hwy at Beach Coast WaySanta MonicaView MapPlease join us for a panel...
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