December.

No snow yet in Michigan, but it is pretty cold and my bird feeders are full.

Social Network.

Some days ago I opened my Etsy shop

Solo Show in Salem, Oregon.

My slo show "Moments of Nature" opens at the Compass Gallery in Salem, Oregon on December 2.

You Are Made of Stars.

Detail of the plate in progress.

Aquatint time.

 New etching/aquatint "You Are Made of Stars".







First pool from finished plate.

Working proof. Etching/watercolor.

Field Notes. Goldfinches.

New etching from my Field Notes series:
Goldfinches. Etching and watercolor.

 

Common Yellowthroat.

Common Yellowthroat sketch.

The Master and Margarita.

For my Russian speaking/reading friends: there are blog posts about my art on Live Journal. It is about illustrations that I created in 1998-99 for amazing novel "the Master and Margarita" by Mikhail Bulgakov.
Links:
Beginning
How illustrations were created
Illustrations
 

New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival.

You can see my artwork at Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans this week. May 1,2 3, and 4. Fairgrounds, tent G (near the Blues Tent).

"Letters From New Orleans. Swifts at Dauphine Street",
etching.

Enescu plays Schumann Violin Sonata No 2.in d, op.121 3mov

Main Street Fort Worth Arts Festival.

Back to Texas: I am showing my artwork at Main Street Fort Worth Arts Festival this weekend.
APRIL 10-13, 2014 in Downtown Fort Worth. My booth # 619.

Working on commission.

New Ex libris. Arbor Mundi.

"Arbor Mundi" (World Tree), etching.
Ex libris (bookplate) I made for Russian
ex libris collector
Maxim Shevarkov.

Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival.

Today is first day of spring, well, not in Michigan obviously...and  I am heading to Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival in Winter Park, Florida. Hope to see you in my booth #12.
Happy Spring Equinox!

Titmouse and Nest. Etching.

500 Years of Female Portraits in Western Art

Rays of Light.

Fellow blogger Renee Coopman featured my artwork on her blog Rays of Light. Thank you for beautiful words, Renee!

American Craft Council Baltimore Show.

If you are in Baltimore, Maryland you can meet me and see my artwork at American Craft Council Baltimore Show  in Baltimore Convention Center at One West Pratt Street.
SHOW DATES AND HOURS
Friday, Feb. 21: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 22: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 23: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
 My booth # 2501

"Gardener", etching and cut.

Fairchild.

 

 Small drawings I made at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden In Miami.