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

4/365 A Little bit of Spring

4-365-A little bit of Spring / India Ink on Watercolor paper 4×4 © 2012 Dora Ficher

 

4/365 ~A little bit of Spring

No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow. ~Proverb

Email:    dora@doraficher.com Phone:    215-680-0922   Studio: 915 Spring Garden St. . . . → Read More: 4/365 A Little bit of Spring

3/365 Blue Shutters

3-365-Blue Shutters / India Ink on Watercolor paper 4×4 © 2012 Dora Ficher

3/365 ~Blue Shutters

A smile is the light in the window of your face that tells people you’re at home.

~Author Unknown

Email:    dora@doraficher.com Phone:    215-680-0922   Studio: 915 Spring Garden St. Studio #403 Philadelphia, . . . → Read More: 3/365 Blue Shutters

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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January 2012 Daily #Draw365

1/365 "New Years in the City" India Ink on Watercolor paper 4×4 © 2012 Dora Ficher

Since January 2011, I have been participating in the #draw365 hashtag group on twitter. By December of 2011 I was hoping to have completed 365 pieces total… I didn’t make it to 365 but…I made it to about 220 . . . → Read More: January 2012 Daily #Draw365

My 7 Links

Experiment ~ Mixed Media Collage, encaustic, oil sticks on panel 6×6 ©Dora Ficher Art 2011

 

I was very happy to be invited by Jonathan & Jessica (my son and future daughter inlaw) of  “The Bitesized Blog” to be part of the ‘My 7 Links’ project.

The idea is to go back to . . . → Read More: My 7 Links

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

My Word for 2011

Doodle 11 - 1/11/11 Black & color ink on paper ©Dora Ficher 2010

Tetraptych Poppy collage – Mixed media – encaustic paints, collage, oil sticks on wood. ©Dora Ficher

I was never a big fan of New Year’s resolutions. Every year on January 1st many people seem to have their New Year’s Resolution… there are more diets and exercise programs started . . . → Read More: My Word for 2011

Interview with Artist Jennifer Libby Fay

Jennifer Libby Fay • ©2010 Megan Chapman

Jennifer Libby Fay is an artist living in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

An accomplished hand-weaver and fiber artist, she now focuses on textile surface design using multiple dying techniques, embellishment, and fabric manipulation.

. . . → Read More: Interview with Artist Jennifer Libby Fay