This year, Maude Kerns Art Center celebrates its 21st annual Dia de los Muertos art exhibit.  I've been privileged to be a part of this show for the last few years, and this year was the best one YET!  I was absolutely thrilled to see that the center had chosen my piece, "Once A Year," to promote the exhibit on their Facebook page, the center's website, AND the postcards they use to invite folks to come to the exhibit!  And if that wasn't enough, the day before the show opened, my mom called and texted me to tell me my artwork was featured in the Eugene Register Guard, in an article about the exhibit.

Stunned!
Happily stunned!  
You can check out the article HERE .
Learn more about the center and activities and classes and exhibits at  http://www.mkartcenter.org/  .

So much fun! The opening fiesta for the exhibit was great. I had good friends and family come to see me and all the excellent goings-on that night, despite the Phish concert taking place at Matthew Knight Arena just down the street, and two other large functions on the UO campus that night!  The show remains open until November 7.  Here are my three submissions that were accepted for the show...

I've been enjoying experimenting with different media these last few months, particularly pen and wash, fine art markers and soft pastels.  Here are a few pieces on which I have "experimented!"