Five Fine Artists at Opera Galleria

02/11/2023

And here are the rest of the best photos I took. Again, Chapel of Jimmy Ray. Casa de Las Ranas. Outside of San Miguel de Allende.

02/11/2023

A beautiful visit yesterday, to the Chapel of Jimmy Ray, and Casa de Las Ranas. Anada died 18 months ago, but his husband Richard was so gracious and took us around this gorgeous place.

09/01/2019

Every once in a "Blue Moon" I accept an art/craft challenge. This one was for a creative club sponsored by Uppercase Magazine: A pincushion exchange. A little bit of fun. This is being sent to my exchange partner in Lubbock Texas.

07/03/2018

06/05/2018

SUPER EXCITED !!!!!! My submission to Uppercase Magazine was accepted!!!! My metal embossing will be in the July/August/September issue!

They don't do complimentary copies, but if you're interested, single copies go one sale in early July online. Here is a link to a discount for non-subscribers: You can subscribe / renew using the code “38isgreat" for $15 off. It is valid until the end of the year.

https://shop.uppercasemagazine.com/discount/38isgreat?redirect=%2Fcollections%2Fsubscribe

10/19/2017

Beautiful gifts! Check out the show in Estes . . .

10/18/2017

06/29/2017

04/25/2017

I will be teaching a metal embossing class this June. Any folks interested in joining this class, can rent a room in the Trinidad dorms for the nights before and after, for only $20 per night. You can't beat that deal for lodging!

12/02/2016

I will be teaching a basic Metal Embossing class in June, 2017. Register early! Follow the link for details!

Metal embossing or repujado in Spanish, is the old-world art of shaping soft metal sheets into intricate designs. Embossing design motifs are found throughout Southern Colorado and Northern New Mexico on cemetery (camposanto) headstones, tin work in chapels and missions, painted designs on ceilings…