A commission to get excited about- After all the scuttling preliminary stuff- phone calls, meetings, contracts, schedules, etc. are out of the way, I am left with the eminent opportunity to create in the studio once again. For this … [Read more...] about A Fingerpaint Exchange
November to December BRAS is open
bALLARD rOAD aRT sTUDIO GALLERY IS Open SUNDAYS 11am to 5pm -4 the Holiday season! New works in many mediums are now available for viewing- Thanks for visiting - Please drop us a line if there's anything further- … [Read more...] about November to December BRAS is open
Fall Into Seasons Change
I hope you are well and enjoying the invigorating fall colors! I don't know about you, but for me, it seems time has sped up - what used to be months now seems like hours and summers gone. The Ballard Road Art Studio will be open Sundays from 11 … [Read more...] about Fall Into Seasons Change
Summer Gone
Greetings I am in the hope you have enjoyed the warmth of the summer with great fun and new experiences. I haven't posted in a short while because life became complicated and time short! Although- I can report the production of new artwork has … [Read more...] about Summer Gone
A Impact -JOY
A-Impact This sculpture series began as a question at a car swap meet filled with antique car parts and old men on a cold dreary morning in April. The swap meet is a place where there are no … [Read more...] about A Impact -JOY
A Trip Through Art- community children’s art project
"I created the program outline, using hope and community as the core." Comment- "I love the style it's loose but tight- enough to really enjoy!"- Crispin Shakesaft I (Michelle Vara) became a member of the Ti Arts Downtown Gallery in the … [Read more...] about A Trip Through Art- community children’s art project
Flower Series
Hybrid Watercolor paintings This technique is a crossing of short-run handmade oil-based printing and a watercolor painting. Michelle Vara creates drawings from nature to make the short run printing plates and complete the compilation by fluid … [Read more...] about Flower Series
Spring into May
Let me start by saying I appreciate you following me and my art/ life adventures- My artwork and engagement have been invigorating, satisfying, and interesting, although on a personal level life has been a near miss and stressful- Over the … [Read more...] about Spring into May