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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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Margret Short

Lace and Oranges – 1995

December 30, 2007 by Margret Short

Lace and Oranges by Margret Short  1995 Oil on Linen 30x24 Painted in those early years, Lace and Oranges was featured on the cover of the Oregon Public Broadcasting Focus Magazine. It was also in the 1995 exhibit at Mt. Hood Community College. … [Read more...] about Lace and Oranges – 1995

Hollyhocks and Cookie Jar-1995

December 30, 2007 by Margret Short

HollyHocks and Cookie Jar Copyright Margret E. Short  1995 Oil on Linen   18x14 Hollyhocks and Cookie Jar is a painting in the 1995 exhibit at Mt. Hood Community College Fireside Room. During the previous six or so years of intense study, I developed my passion for this very dramatic "focus of light" technique of … [Read more...] about Hollyhocks and Cookie Jar-1995

May 1995…and Other Recollections

December 25, 2007 by Margret Short

MAY 1995___PRESS RELEASE__East County Magazine_____East County History Corner Art of  Former East County Resident, Margret E. (Fuller) Short, on Display  at  Mt. Hood   Community  College By Jeanette Crockett McDermid___________Historical Society Member GRESHAM, OREGON _____In the 1940s and early 1950s, living on … [Read more...] about May 1995…and Other Recollections

Autumn’s Messengers

December 12, 2007 by Margret Short

Autumn's Messengers by Margret Short 9x10  Oil on Linen presented at the American Women Artists Master Signature and Signature Members Show and Competition Exhibition December 6, 2007 thru January 6, 2008 LeKae Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona … [Read more...] about Autumn’s Messengers

American Women Artists Exhibit

December 12, 2007 by Margret Short

Day of the Dahlia by Margret Short 30x30  Oil on Linen presented at the American Women Artists Exhibit Master Signature and Signature Members Show and Competition Exhibition December 6, 2007 thru January 6. 2008 LeKae Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona … [Read more...] about American Women Artists Exhibit

The Turning Point

December 7, 2007 by Margret Short

The Turning Point 12 x 12  Oil on Linen by Margret Short Lawrence Gallery Salishan, December … [Read more...] about The Turning Point

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