Labor Day Weekend Events

Painting by Teresa Staley

The past couple of week’s I’ve written about 2 events happening this Saturday, September 4. I wanted to recap in one place. Archway Gallery, 2305 Dunlavy, presents Parallel Journey, featuring new paintings by Cookie Wells and wood furniture by Tom Wells. It’s a cool story, check it out here. Couple showcases new art at Archway … Read more

Houston creatives show love for The Leader

Art Valet in The Leader, June 23 > https://www.theleadernews.com/the_arts/art-valet So cool to read the notes I got on this one. I like to elaborate sometimes and include any extra photos. Below are the stories I wrote about each of the artists in this week’s column. Lisa Morales & Stacy Gresell: Thought Hive’ brings buzz to … Read more

What’s happening this week?

What I thought was a random Facebook post I made Tuesday, got a lot of attention. I simply asked, “Hey artists, what’s going on in your world?” 100+ responses later, I thought I’d share the great images posted to my question in the gallery below. Check the post out if you want to follow an … Read more

Annex Energy at SITE Gallery Houston

EXTRA – Art Valet interview in The Leader: UH art students emerge with sculpture exhibit SITE Gallery is hidden away most of the time – it is the space under the silos at Sawyer Yards – the namesake for the studios that surround it, the Silos at Sawyer Yards. What I didn’t say in my … Read more

Shirley Scarpetta, Sculptor

Shirley and I corresponded for many years and then met finally, at the 2nd Saturday Open Studios at Sawyer Yards. We acted like we really did know each other! She’s good friends with many of mine too. Who knew? I realized, I HAD to interview her. Such a cool person and very talented!

Craig Butterworth

12/30/2020 Craig Butterworth – Art by Butter – interview in The Leader Craig attends both markets regularly and at one he pointed out the similar hat styles … yes indeed, a photo op was required! Thanks, Ana for snapping our pics!