Monthly Archives: August 2018

Rebecca Tolle studio#17

Love of the Subject I love the prairie and take a lot of photos of the grasses. Oh, but they are hard to paint! Just looking at the photo below with the various lines, textures and colors are fascinating to me because texture is multi-colored. Such nuances defy easy answers. It was hard to capture. And really, why put myself thru this ordeal? Maybe the challenge and maybe the love of the subject? I took an inspiring workshop a year and a half ago that allowed me to add in cold wax to the oil paint, and it opened up … Continue reading →

Judy Saye-Willis downtown Faribault

Judy Saye-Willis (studio #7)was chosen to be one of the artists on Main Street, to be part of a place making project in historic downtown Faribault. Keep your eyes peeled for more of her work and other fun art pieces that will be going up around downtown Faribault between now and October. “This activity is part of Artists on Main Street, a partnership between Faribault Main Street, Minnesota Main Street and Springboard for the Arts with support from the Bush Foundation”