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Margret E. Short Fine Arts

Margret E. Short Fine Arts

Portland, Oregon artist Margret Short - a modern day master of 17th Century Dutch art using the chiaroscuro technique to create still life and floral paintings.

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Special Guests

September 12, 2009 by Margret Short

people chatting at painting art gallery

Talking with KC Cowan from Oregon Art Beat, Oregon's own award winning television program. … [Read more...] about Special Guests

Feluccas on the Nile

September 12, 2009 by Margret Short

painting inside elaborate gold Frame

Lawrence Gallery staff  has impeccable design taste when it comes to hanging a show. My felucca painting is perfectly suited for this wall. … [Read more...] about Feluccas on the Nile

More Guests

September 12, 2009 by Margret Short

people gathered at art gallery

It is always delightful to put a face to names of collectors. … [Read more...] about More Guests

Special Guests

September 12, 2009 by Margret Short

people at an art gallery

Talking with my son who never misses any of my openings. … [Read more...] about Special Guests

Brisk Sales and Red Dots

September 12, 2009 by Margret Short

paintings hanging on wall in art gallery

In addition to the main collection of 12 paintings, I completed several 7x5 studies shown here. Most of these are painted on gold leaf and silver leaf panels. There were many red dots even before the show started. … [Read more...] about Brisk Sales and Red Dots

Lawrence Gallery First Thursday Reception

September 12, 2009 by Margret Short

Margret short in front of her paintings at art gallery

Being introduced by Diane from the Lawrence Gallery staff. The gallery talk discussing my project, pigments, and some Egyptian history went well. Talking with guests. … [Read more...] about Lawrence Gallery First Thursday Reception

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