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MEET TOM OWEN | MARCH 2022 ART EXHIBIT
PHOTO via Tom Owen TOM OWEN Where are you from and where do you live now? Q I was born and raised in Fairfield, OH, a small city about 25 miles north-west of Cincinnati, OH. While I have lived in several cities in the mid-west, we settled in Newport, KY about 30 years ago. Newport […]
Advice on Paint Finishes
Advice on Farrow & Ball’s Paint Finishes Walls: Faded Terracotta No.CC8 from Kelly Wearstler’s California Collection Found the perfect color, but not sure which finish to choose? Whether it’s exterior or interior (walls, ceiling, wood, metal, or floors) – we’ve got you covered! Keep scrolling to find the title of which surface you’re looking to paint, […]
MEET CLAIBORNE RILEY | FEBRUARY 2022 ART EXHIBIT
PHOTO: Tasha Tolliver via Palette Home CLAIBORNE RILEY How do you structure a typical day while creating? . I am lucky (or not?) in that my studio is at my house, so I can come and go as I please. . . which means I probably spend too much time in there especially leading up […]
MEET SCOTT MCMONAGLE | FEBRUARY 2022 ART EXHIBIT
PHOTO: Tasha Tolliver via Palette Home SCOTT MCMONAGLE How did your family influence your art when you were growing up? Q My parents were always making stuff – my dad would work in the garage building a porch swing or fixing something around the house and my mom was always working on a new craft […]
2022 Farrow & Ball Color Trends
2022: Farrow & Ball’s Color Trend Predictions Walls: School House White No.291 and Breakfast Room Green No.81; Woodwork: Breakfast Room Green No.81; Floor: Stone Blue No.86 and School House White No.291 What colors will define the year 2022? Joa Studholme, who has over 20 years experience consulting on colors for Farrow & Ball, seems to think that moving away from neutrals is the trending […]
GREG OSTERHAUS | OUR STUDIO VISIT
OUR STUDIO VISIT WITH ARTIST GREG OSTERHAUS The Blue Ridge mountains surrounding Greg Osterhaus’s home studio in Roanoke, VA were alive with color on the bright October morning we visited. Greg welcomed us into what he described as his “messy” studio to chat about his art & creative process. We had so many questions, but […]
CHOOSE JOY | ARTISTS MARY KATHRYN WOODWARD & ANNE POARCH
CHOOSE JOY Artists Mary Kathryn Woodward & Anne Poarch We can’t think of a better title than Choose Joy for this pair of creative friends, one a painter & one a poet, each genuinely inspired by the other & joyful living! Join us on Thursday, October 3rd, 6pm – 8pm as we present a […]
GET TO KNOW ARTIST MELISSA WALTON
MELISSA WALTON PH: What inspired you to become an artist? MS: Honestly I think I was born one! I have taken different paths in my life and being an artist is always what never leaves me and what I always come back to. It’s in my DNA. PH: How did you decide pastels would be […]
STEPHIE JONES | SUMMER FEATURED ARTIST
PHOTO: Tasha Tolliver via Palette Home SEA SWEPT | STEPHIE JONES Nothing makes us feel more like summer, than the return of artist Stephie Jones’ signature oysters and water scenes to our gallery walls! We are excited to share this series “Sea Swept” July 15th – August 31st 2019. Stephie creates large, colorful paintings that […]
ARTIST DANDRIDGE DAVIS | JUNE 2019 FEATURE
Photography: Tasha Tolliver via Palette Home DANDRIDGE DAVIS Artist “Dede” Dandridge has a long history in the arts, including decorative painting, original abstract paintings and more recently her exciting venture into the world of textile & wallpaper. The subtle tribal influence and fresh color in her textiles tells a beautiful & unique story along with […]