In addition to the collection of twelve paintings in the exhibit, I finished several 5x7 studies painted on gold and silver leaf panels. Felucca Study #1 7x5 Oil on Silverleaf © Margret E. Short 2009, OPA. AWA Sold … [Read more...] about Felucca Studies
Lessons from the Pharaoh's Tomb 1
A body of work using pigments from Egyptian antiquity. The paintings all feature imagery, myths, events, colorful stories of gods and goddesses, and Pharaohs dating from 3500 BCE.
Reception Guests
Me with my son-in-law, Craig, my daughter, Holly, my grandson, Jordan, and our friend of many years, Matt. … [Read more...] about Reception Guests
First Thursday Second Round, Oct. 1, 2009
Several guests, including Dave in the center, chatting at the reception. … [Read more...] about First Thursday Second Round, Oct. 1, 2009
First Thursday Reception Tonight – 6:00
Lawrence Gallery Please Join Us! Lesssons from the Pharaoh’s Tomb Margret E. Short, opa, awa A collection of twelve new paintings based on pigments of Ancient Egypt. The Second project of the Lessons Series. September 1 through October 31 2009 Receptions on First Thursdays, September 3 and October 1, … [Read more...] about First Thursday Reception Tonight – 6:00
My Mom
My Mom, Esther, was not feeling well the night of the reception but I was able to take her into the Lawrence Gallery for a private showing a few days later. She has encouraged me all through my Egyptian adventure. … [Read more...] about My Mom
More Pigment Discussions
The Lawrence Gallery opening on September 3, First Thursday was splendid. Many guests, many red dots, and an attentive audience very interested in stories about ancient pigments of Egypt. … [Read more...] about More Pigment Discussions