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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!!! 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!!! 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 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 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
128/365 "More Shapes" "PITT Artist Pens on watercolor paper. 4×4.5 ©Dora Ficher 2011
I continue to play with shapes. Most of these doodles I do are ideas I work on for my encaustic paintings. I am now thinking of doing a series on shapes, transparencies . . . → Read More: 128/365 Latest News  "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
"Success" @2010 Dora Ficher In my family we have a tradition that every New Year’s eve we wear something new…usually underwear. This way we welcome the new year wearing something new . I have done it since I can remember. I posted this on facebook and got many interesting . . . → Read More: Do you wear new pink undies? Donna "Iona" Drozda Iona who lives in Virginia Beach, Virginia loves to paint in the middle of the night. She adores nature. Yoga and gardening. She is now also enjoying Kayaking. In Iona’s words: “My community goal is to assist you in diving deeply into physical, emotional and spiritual zones where true creative . . . → Read More: Interview Wednesday ~ Donna “Iona” Drozda Following you can see some of the work I have been doing these last couple of days. It’s been such a fun and creative process. And I LOVE the smell of beeswax… You can also see some photos of me at my encaustics workshop with Leah McDonald and Athena Petra . . . → Read More: The Bees & me |
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