by Dawn Chandler | Aug 19, 2013 | mixed media landscape, new mexico landscapes, poetry, Taos, text in art
What a whirlwind it’s been!Hooray! The sign in front of the Taos Center for the ArtsMy primary focus for the past twelve months — and the past four months most especially — has been creating art for an intense two days in Taos. Not only did I deliver, but Taos...
by Dawn Chandler | Feb 21, 2013 | mixed media landscape, mourning, poetry, trees
there in the forest, ii ~ by dawn chandler ~ mixed media on panel~ 8″ x 16″ ~ copyright dawn chandler 2013 The message came over two years ago:As you know my sister died on Friday morning. I feel like I know you through her and her...
by Dawn Chandler | Apr 4, 2012 | female, mixed media painting, New Mexico, poetry, Santa Fe
~ in dream ~ by dawn chandler ~ mixed media on panel ~ 2012 ~ copyright dawn chandler 2012 ~The third of my smaller works for Odes & Offerings. Here the image of my mother — young, newly wed, in a pensive moment in the Cloisters — captured by my father’s...
by Dawn Chandler | Mar 27, 2012 | female, mixed media painting, New Mexico, odes and offerings, poetry, Santa Fe, solitude, woman
i am a plain woman ~ by dawn chandler ~ mixed media on panel ~ 24 x 24 inches ~ copyright dawn chandler 2012I am a Plain Woman** evolved from a painting I started almost a year ago. It was unresolved, and I was a bit stumped as to how to proceed further with it....
by Dawn Chandler | Mar 26, 2012 | female, mixed media painting, New Mexico, poetry, Santa Fe, solitude
I Am a Plain Woman, detail ~ by Dawn ChandlerI’ve been in a contended daze all weekend — a result of experiencing the duet art exhibitions: Odes & Offerings [O&O] which opened Friday evening to a packed house at the Santa Fe Community Gallery [SFCC], and...
by Dawn Chandler | Mar 20, 2012 | New Mexico, odes and offerings, poetry, Santa Fe
It’s been a busy few days as I’ve delivered paintings for two exciting and upcoming Santa Fe art shows.The first is Odes & Offerings, at the Santa Fe Community Gallery at 201 West Marcy Street, with an opening Friday, March 23 from 5 –...