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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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Exhibit

Spider Woman’s Wedding

December 4, 2012 by Margret Short

still life painting of artifacts and treasures on tabletop

Spider Woman's Wedding By Margret E. Short, OPA, AWAM © 2012, 23x27  Oil on Linen Lessons from the Spider Woman  A pigment project by Margret E. Short December 6 through 31   … [Read more...] about Spider Woman’s Wedding

Tagged With: AWA, Exhibit, Native American, oil painting, Oregon, pigment project, pigments, Portland, Southwest Native American

Kokopelli’s Gifts

December 4, 2012 by Margret Short

Kokopelli's Tokens an oil painting by Margret short

  Kokopelli's Gifts By Margret E. Short, OPA, AWAM © 2012   13x15  Oil on Linen Lessons from the Spider Woman   A pigment project by Margret E. Short December 6 through 31                                                          … [Read more...] about Kokopelli’s Gifts

Tagged With: Exhibit, Native American, oil painting, Oregon, pigment project, pigments, Portland, Southwest Native American

Small Works Exhibit

October 17, 2010 by Margret Short

classic fine art still life painting of flowers in ceramic pottery

Small Works Exhibit,  Howard Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, Washington November 6th - 13th  Preview Days November 13th, 5:30pm  Reception and Sale Flowers for Pearl's Hair 8x8  Oil on Wood panel Copyright Margret E. Short, 2010   Peony and Creamer 8x8  Oil on Wood panel Copyright Margret E. Short 2010 Sold     … [Read more...] about Small Works Exhibit

Tagged With: Exhibit, Flowers, Gallery, Kirkland, miniature, paintings, Pearl Bailey, peonies, Small works

CM Russell Museum, Masters in Miniature ’09

April 29, 2009 by Margret Short

Leitmotiv  10x9 Oil on Linen   $2900.00 © 2009 Margret E. Short Masters  in Miniature CM Russell Museum                                                                                                                                                                                           Great Falls, Montana June 21, 2009 Opens to the … [Read more...] about CM Russell Museum, Masters in Miniature ’09

Tagged With: CM Russell Museum, Exhibit, Great Falls, Leitmotiv, Margret E. Short, Masters in Miniature, miniatures, Portland Artist

Turner’s Favorite

September 20, 2008 by Margret Short

TURNER'S FAVORITE SOLD 8 x 9 Oil on Linen © 2008 Margret E. Short CM Russell Museum Masters in Miniature 2008 … [Read more...] about Turner’s Favorite

Tagged With: CM Russell Museum, Exhibit, Masters in Miniature, Oils, painting

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