by DCadmin | Aug 11, 2018 | Blog--Making Something Out of Nothing, Thoughts
I am delighted to have been included in Ann Landi’s Vasari 21 article, What Is a Drawing? Part Three, recently. She has written about how our definition of what makes a drawing a drawing has changed over time. Part One was published in 2016 and discussed...
by Debra Claffey | Aug 2, 2017 | Blog--Making Something Out of Nothing, Exhibitions, Updates
A few years ago, I pulled together an online exhibition. I put out a “Call for ART” on Facebook to all the artists that I have ‘friended” . I called it Natura Viva and choose work from 39 artists who based their work on botanical themes. It...
by Debra Claffey | Aug 5, 2016 | Blog--Making Something Out of Nothing, Events, Exhibitions
Last evening Twiggs Gallery hosted a reception for Balancing Acts, a small show of encaustic work that I was delighted to curate. Summer in the country, evening breezes beginning to cool what was a beautiful, blue-sky day. Artist-owner Adele Sanborn’s creation,...
by Debra Claffey | Aug 2, 2016 | Blog--Making Something Out of Nothing, Exhibitions, Interviews, Thoughts
One of the delightful parts of curating this exhibition was discovering how many artists contemplate this idea of balance in our work and in our lives. I had some questions for Pamala Crabb, an artist living in Maine, who works with wax and encaustic in paintings,...
by Debra Claffey | Jul 31, 2016 | Blog--Making Something Out of Nothing, Exhibitions
Here’s a pretty good interview with Kelly Sennott from The Hippo magazine about our upcoming exhibition at Twiggs...
by Debra Claffey | Jul 5, 2016 | Blog--Making Something Out of Nothing, Exhibitions, Interviews
For the exhibition, “Balancing Acts”, which will be at Twiggs Gallery in Boscawen, NH, from July 30 through September 2, 2016, I’m putting together a series of interviews and/or studio visits with the artists whose work I’ve chosen for the show. The six artists,...
by Debra Claffey | Mar 6, 2016 | Events, Thoughts
Yesterday several members of the New Hampshire Chapter of the Women’s Caucus for Art had a winter party. Just because. With only two official meetings per year, it’s often difficult, gas- and mile-wise, to get to know each other and to share our work. We...
by Debra Claffey | Nov 7, 2010 | Blog--Making Something Out of Nothing, Events, Exhibitions
The Museum School Art Sale Now in its 30th year, with thousands of works on a changing rotation, priced by the artists and sold to benefit student scholarships. Wednesday, November 17–Sunday, November 21 Wednesday, 12–8 pm, Opening Celebration 5–8 pm Thursday,...
