The Passage ~ 30/365

Happy Monday my friends!

Hoping everyone had a great weekend! I had a busy but very fun one.

I am in the process of updating my website in the next few weeks so stay tuned to see my newest Art work.

I wanted to also let you know . . . → Read More: The Passage ~ 30/365

Wow! 2011, what a year!!!

Wow! 2011, what a year!!!   It was very productive with many new things happening.  It was very sad year for me as well  as I lost my father on November 3rd. So, it is with mixed emotions that I am writing this newsletter. I would like to thank Alyson Stanfield for sending the “Artist . . . → Read More: Wow! 2011, what a year!!!

7/365 Horizon3

Horizon3~ Mixed Media – Collage / Encaustic / Oil Sticks on panel 4×4 © 2011 Dora Ficher

This is another one of my encaustic paintings for #draw365. ( 7/365)

This piece along with some of my other work is

now being shown at Bluestone Fine Art Gallery in Philadelphia.

 

. . . → Read More: 7/365 Horizon3

2/365-The Red House

2-365-The Red House/India Ink on Watercolor paper 4×4 © 2012 Dora Ficher

2/365 ~The Red House

I don’t divide architecture, landscape and gardening; to me they are one. ~Luis Barragan

 

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By the Sea ~ 124/365

124/365 "Sunny Day by the sea" "PITT Artist Pens on watercolor paper. 3.5×5 ©Dora Ficher 2011

 

A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery

 

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Hidden Quotes

123/365 "Hidden Quotes" Collage, Mixed media – encaustic paints, oil sticks on wood. ©Dora Ficher 2011

Enthusiasm moves the world. ~A. Balfour

Email:    dora@doraficher.com Phone:    215-680-0922 Studio: 915 Spring Garden St. Studio #212 Philadelphia, PA. 19123

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The look of Spring

122/365 "The Look of Spring" PITT Artist Pens on watercolor paper. 3.5×5 ©Dora Ficher 2011

It’s spring fever.  That is what the name of it is.  And when you’ve got it, you want – oh, you don’t quite know what it is you do want, but it just . . . → Read More: The look of Spring

Can you find Willy Penn? ~ 121/365 ~

120/365 "The View from my Window" PITT Artist Pens on watercolor paper. 4x4 ©Dora Ficher 2011

120/365 "The View from my Window" PITT Artist Pens on watercolor paper. 4×4 ©Dora Ficher 2011

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365 days Challenge

120/365 "Spring by the Sea" PITT Artist Pens on watercolor paper. 4×4 ©Dora Ficher 2011

Since January 2011, I have been participating in the #draw365 hashtag group on twitter. By December of 2011 I will have completed 365 pieces total… Until now I have been sharing them on my Facebook fan page and Twitter. The artwork of . . . → Read More: 365 days Challenge

Welcome to my New Studio

Spring Melody. Collage, Encaustic on board. ©Dora Ficher 2011

"Melody". Mixed media – encaustic paints, collage, oil sticks on wood 2.5 x 3.5. ©Dora Ficher 2011

I have moved to a “Studio Building”. 915 Spring Garden Street houses 5 floors of artist studios.

The building has a very interesting history: In 1909 the Reading Railroad completed construction of the 915 Spring Garden . . . → Read More: Welcome to my New Studio