Here is my submission to Illustration Friday. It's the underpainting and I wanted to do more but the week caught up to me. This is my fantasy. My two girls in harmony of spirit and song. Maybe someday. le sigh.
A few weeks ago I got an email from Red Tree Gallery asking me to submit some of my work for their illustration show. I think that they probably got my name off the Cincy Illustrators Blog and I was thrilled to be asked. I haven't had anyone ask me to show anything before! But that meant I needed to get things prepared. Most of my paintings have the original used frames with them but some of them didn't come with frames at all. Luckily, I was able to find some great gems at the local salvation army. In a past life, I used to be a picture framer. It was one of my favorite jobs. So I was able to use my framing skills to get all the paintings mounted and wired and ready to show publicly and not just in my basement. My next conundrum was price. I have no idea how to price my work. My instinct is to price low and I think that is only because it is hard for me to ask someone to buy something that I might not be able to afford. ...
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