Behind the Painting: Choosing Which Mood to Wear

Behind the Painting: Choosing Which Mood to Wear

    Many times, ideas strike me or a small doodle becomes something larger and “comes to life” as a painting. On the day the idea for this painting came into being, I found myself in a bit of a sour mood.  I felt like I was stuck in a rut and honestly, not...

Making Marks – The Park School of Buffalo

Post by Fotini Galanes Mark Making began as a response to a request from the Burchfield Penney Art Center to demonstrate and interpret my drawings to visitors in a hands-on experience that explains how my drawings are made, what inspires them, and how long they take...

Artist Enhanced Giclées

I have been working on a very exciting new idea for my upcoming solo show “Northern Reflections”. My painting of “Paradise” has had many requests for giclées, which I always declined to do. The original painting is done with iridescent paint and I felt it just...