Entries by donharl

Exciting new happenings for the 2015 Studio Tour

Free Map! — now you can download a map app for your smart phone. Find it through a free app called GuideBook. It contains sortable lists, maps, links to artists webpages and emails, bike routes, and much more. You can find out more about the app or you can download a free pdf of the […]

What other new work will you have for Open Studios?

I always create a new painting for the Open Studios group show which is at the Boulder Library Canyon Gallery.  (the show runs from Sept 3 to Oct 11. and the tour is the 1st two weekends in Oct.)  The preview show is a great place to visit to see examples of each artist’s work. […]

Labor Day Art Exhibit and Reception

My painting, Winged Withdrawal will be included in the annual Labor Day juried show sponsored by the Boulder Art Association. On display from Friday through Monday, the show is in a new venue at the Hyatt Place Hotel, at 30th and Pearl.  Free public reception on Friday night, 4 to 8.

Q. Will you have new work to show at your studio tour?

I’ve finished several new paintings that will be displayed at my studio the first 2 weekends in October. One new painting is of Monarch butterflies.  They are in the news now because of major problems with loss of habitat due mostly to herbicides that kill their host plant, the milkweed.  I titled the painting Monarch […]

Q. Speaking of Open Studios, where’s yours?

A. I live in North Boulder and my basement is my studio.  It’s 700 sq. ft. with a large south facing window, which makes it a decent area for a studio.  Even with all that natural light, I’ve had to add lots of artificial lights.             There’s a gallery area […]

Questions from the Curious

I’m using my upcoming studio tour —less than 2 months away – as motivation to talk about my work and the tour.  I’m great at being motivated when I have a deadline! My blogging handicap is that I’m a visual person, so getting my thoughts expressed in words is going to be interesting (at least […]

Boulder Art Assoc. Show at the Hyatt

I just received word that my painting, Winged Withdrawal, has been juried into the 2015 Boulder Art Association Annual Labor Day Juried Art Exhibition. The show will be at Hyatt Place Boulder/Pearl Street, 2280 Junction Place, Boulder, CO. September 4th – 7th. ( 8 to 8 pm. on Friday, 8 to 5 on Saturday and Sunday, and […]

Boulder’s Open Studios, 2015

I’ve recently applied and been accepted to Boulder’s Open Studios for 2015.  This will be my fifth year in joining this ” MUST DO” event that has become a Boulder Tradition over the past 20 years! Opening my studio for two weekends every October has been a fun and interesting event for me.  It provides […]

Art Show Selection

Through the Boulder Art Association selection process, I was chosen to be one of the artists to exhibit at the St Julien High Tea, Saturday, March 28, 2015, during Boulder Art Week. — I would have loved to participate along with several Boulder artists whose work I admire.   Unfortunately, I had to decline the […]

NoBo 5th Annual Group Show

The Opening for the Annual NoBo Group Show is coming up this next Friday. This is always an interesting reception with an abundance of great art, refreshments, and live music! With over 75 artists participating, there’ll be lots of opportunities to mix with artists and patrons.  –My idea of a good time!