When I finished writing a children’s book months ago, I was challenged by the prospect of illustrating it. I couldn’t draw in a cartoon style no matter how much I’ve tried. Because I did not want to pay someone else to do the drawings, I decided to paint the book cover. It did not turn…
Category: Art Talk
My musings about art, exhibiting, selling, etc.
REVIEW OF OLPE AT THE WATERGATE GALLEY
Here is a review by Dr. Deborah Sokolove, Director, Henry Luce III Center for the Arts and Religion, Wesley Theological Seminary. Our Lady of Perpetual Exhaustion, part 2 “>Cynthia Angeles, “Grief”, oil on linen, 31″ x 25″ A few days ago, I attended the opening reception for the Watergate Gallery portion of Our Lady of…
View from the Hill
Yesterday was a busy day for me. I made orange marmalade, put the finishing touches on my latest painting, and started a new canvas. Above is View from the Hill, oil on canvas, 16″ x 20″. A former art teacher used to say I painted like I was on acid.
The OLPE Art Exhibit: Extension and Receptions
Exhibition: Our Lady of Perpetual Exhaustion, September 7 – October 19, 2013 The first two receptions came and went. The show has drawn a lot of interest. Each piece of art represents the artist’s interpretation of the theme accompanied by a narrative explaining the artwork. I wrote the following narrative to describe my painting, Grief:…
OLPE Exhibit – A Reminder
Exhibition: Our Lady of Perpetual Exhaustion I will be part of a group exhibition at the Watergate Gallery & Frame Design from September 7 – October 5, 2013. Opening reception is on Saturday, September 7, 5:00 – 8:00 pm. If you are in the Washington, DC area, please come and see the show. Watergate Gallery…