Tag Archives: tapestry

An Artist’s Journal: Residency During Pandemic

Posted on October 13, 2020 by jeanevogelart

How can artists make a living during pandemic? How can we sell our art? Those are the most common topics of discussion among artists I know these days. The second most common topic? How can I create amidst all this … Continue reading →

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A Winter, A Spring, A Pandemic, A Tapestry

Posted on September 4, 2020 by jeanevogelart

Remember late December 2019? Finishing holiday celebrations of our given traditions, settling the year’s accounts, looking forward to 2020. The Damocles’ Sword that hung over us was Climate Change — not Pandemic. It was climate change that was on my … Continue reading →

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Winged – A Symbol Takes Form

Posted on June 12, 2020 by jeanevogelart

As an artist, I work in a variety of disciplines. I’m mainly known as a photographer because I’ve done that the longest and sold thousands of works through 20 years of art fairs and gallery work. Ceramics, fiber, mixed media … Continue reading →

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An Argument with Art

Posted on August 25, 2018 by jeanevogelart

Artists have total control over what they create. Total. Control. They choose materials, set the design, tell the tools what to do. It would be nice if it worked that way, wouldn’t it? Every artist and writer knows it doesn’t. … Continue reading →

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Finding a New Voice

Posted on July 7, 2018 by jeanevogelart

When you’ve spent a lifetime as an artist, perfecting skills, developing an eye, creating bodies of work that resonate — or don’t — with collectors, you are used to success. You are used to being good at what you do. … Continue reading →

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Artist’s Journal: Iceland – Yes, I’m Really Working

Posted on March 13, 2018 by jeanevogelart

Cairn at Dawn, Reykjavik, tapestry, 2×7 in, wool & page from my journal I hear it all the time. “Ooh, you’re so lucky.” “I wish I had your vacations.” And the most common, the snarky, “Must be nice.” Artists go … Continue reading →

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