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Opening September 12 at AIR Gallery!
Please join Peggy Shearn and James Lambertfor the opening of our 2-person showat AIR Gallery 348 Tudor Court, Glencoe, IL 60022SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 4-9 pmwith the flute improvisations ofJulie Koidin...
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Blue
from Rebecca Solnit's A Field Guide to Getting Lost:"Light at the blue end of the spectrum does not travel the whole distance from the sun to us. It disperses among the molecules of the air, it...
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5 O'Clock Shadow
Sunday afternoon, the paper is sitting crookedly on the printer tray, shadow waves appear...
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It's all about the Payne's Grey
I wanted to challenge myself, to see if by limiting my palette to one color, namely Payne's Gray* I could shift the emphasis from the chroma, or color, to the texture of the paint itself (which I have...
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Full and Empty
Top image is FULL and bottom is EMPTY.Each 10x30x2" acrylic on cradled board:
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Notes from a talk on Hebrew Manuscript Illumination
I attended a lecture by Marc Michael Epstein, on the subject of Hebrew illuminated manuscripts... I took notes.
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Crawling out from under the snow drift for the spring shows...
I'll be showing this painting in the LEXICON show curated by Jenny Lam at Zhou B Art Center, 1035 W. 35th St.,Chicago, IL. 60609 -- but this really has to be seen in person to understand what's there....
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What have I done? What I have done
WHID/WIHD, 40"x60" acrylic on canvasWHID/WIHD (detail)
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What the public SEES...
Here is the painting "SEE" and the post-it note commentaries left next to my painting at the LEXICON show last June (http://bit.ly/2b96Tv8)
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Looking at THIS
I share studio space with other painters. The other day I looked up from my work to see my friend looking at my painting "THIS"-- she looked as though she were about to step right in...
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THIS found a home
I've been asked if I'm sad to part with my paintings and my answer is always NO! Sending work out into the world to have its own life, to become a part of someone else's daily life is an honor (not a...
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Above and Below
Two sketches for new paintings, acrylic on watercolor paper, each image 18x24""Below""Above"
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"HERE"
Another in my series of text paintings, this piece began with the word "here". "HERE" 36"x36" acrylic on canvasHere is a brief video to give you a sense of the surface:
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Flinally decided to integrate the blog into my website. But you can find me here: peggyshearn.com/art-off-the-grid.
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