Lights are 18 feet tall and approximately 4.5 feet wide. In this project, the client collected some severely damaged parts from an antique auction. This was a large slow process. We reworked rotted parts, hand-forged others, and even more … [Read more...] about Large Outdoor lighting
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Family Day at Saratoga Race Track
Family Day at Saratoga Race Track, (2019) 26"x 40", Oil on paper. I found inspiration wondering and watching at the Saratoga Race Track, in Upstate New York. One of my favorite activities in August is the trackside breakfast buffet, where anyone … [Read more...] about Family Day at Saratoga Race Track
“When Pigs Fly”
This month was guided by a happening of listening- There was a conversation between an elder and a child, that I overheard while at breakfast with a friend. The quote was "When Pigs Fly" an idiom which caused me to think............. If you … [Read more...] about “When Pigs Fly”
Art Opening Party a big hit on Black Friday!
I want to thank everyone for the fantastic turnout, sales, and support! We had so much fun and great conversation- although there was plenty of beer leftover so stop on in and have one with us! The Gallery is Open by Chance or Appointment year-round. … [Read more...] about Art Opening Party a big hit on Black Friday!
Horse Coat Rack
Coat Rack made from Horse Carriage axel, horseshoes, bearings welded and finished in clear. This piece was conceived by the bride's mother as a wedding gift, using horseshoes from the couple's racehorses. … [Read more...] about Horse Coat Rack
Ballard Road Gallery Opening Night 11/29/19
Please Join us at Ballard Road Art Studio Gallery on the corner of Rt50, Wilton NY. There will be light refreshments and a good conversation around the new artwork created by Michelle Vara. Sculpture, Paintings, Jewelry made in … [Read more...] about Ballard Road Gallery Opening Night 11/29/19
October Artist Update
Time flys when you're all about the fun so come join us at the new gallery and watch for an opening date! As always there's a lot going on but a quick snip-it of work One of Post Card Project - This is between a few artists and we send … [Read more...] about October Artist Update
Racing through August in Saratoga Springs NY
Oil Painting - Currently available for purchase. "Family Day at Saratoga Races" 28" x 40" on Finch paper made in Glens falls NY. I found … [Read more...] about Racing through August in Saratoga Springs NY