February 4 – 26, 2021 Hours: Thursdays and Friday 10 am – 2 pm This year, I’m finishing a large painting of a lion that I have been working on for the last five years. In between sessions on the big one, I work on smaller pictures. The most recent series have that same leonine theme. There may be many more to come. Originally from Great […]
Acrylic Painting with Tom Quinn – Online
For high school and adult students $120 Wednesdays, 12:30 – 2:30 January 13, 20, 27 and February 3, 10 & 17, 2021 In this class students will be introduced to the highly forgiving, versatile medium of acrylic paint. Tom Quinn Acrylic Painting Supply List *Pre-registration is required for Art School classes; classes will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Students will be registered […]
Art History with Tom Quinn – Online
For high school and adult students $120 Wednesdays, 3:00 – 5:00 January 13, 20, 27 and February 3, 10 & 17, 2021 A slide-show and lecture series on the history of art, mostly European and American. The class is intended for adults, but children over 12 should be able to appreciate it. Their parents should be aware that some of the slides depict nudes. […]
Perspective Drawing with Tom Quinn – Online
For high school to adult students $120 Wednesdays, 10:00 – 12:00 January 13, 20, 27 and February 3, 10 & 17, 2021 Perspective is to drawing what grammar is to writing, and scales to music. It provides a structure to art by dictating where objects must be placed and which directions the angles go to achieve that vital third dimension of depth. From one-point, […]
2020 Ornament and Small Work Show
Participating Artists Sondra Barrington Autumn Buton Liz Bishop Jodi Davis Nan Drye Roger DuBois Janie Edwards Jo Fyfe Kathy Gale Rhea Giffin Shannon Haight Jeff Harris Kris Howell Collista Krebs T Kurtz Melanie Lieb Jenifer LeMontagne Lindsey Merrell Amy Mickelson Karen Mobley Karmen Naccarato Dina Natale Alice Nelson T Oosting Patti Osebold Megan Perkins Hannah Pomante Tom […]
Happy Halloween!
Recently, I discovered Kinsley has been making art videos WITHOUT me. So, as a little surprise for her, I edited one of her videos into a Halloween Special and uploaded it to YouTube. To make this craft, all you need is some paper and markers. Then, to compliment the video, I created two templates: a witch and a warlock. So, if you’re looking for a […]
Mother Daughter Guidebook: The Conclusion
We are now onto the final week of my exhibition, so it’s time for Part 3 of my Mother Daughter Guidebook: The Conclusion. Last but not least, I would like to take this time to talk about my small works. Naturally, the larger works have a tendency to get more attention by both me and others, yet the small works will always hold a special […]
Mother Daughter Guidebook: The Daughter Series
We are now onto Part 2 of my Mother Daughter Guidebook. Within my exhibition, you may have noticed a series of fabric works which I call the Daughter series. The work is mixed media, combining printmaking on fabric, sewing and collage. The textiles are made through nature printing, using the impressions of plants to create a variety of patterns. Mainly, the work […]
Mother Daughter Guidebook: When Edges Fray
With my exhibition now open, I thought I’d take this time to walk through some of my pieces. A virtual guidebook if you will. I’ve noticed often times it’s easy to feel either lost or bored when visiting a gallery—and I think this can be caused by two reasons: a confusing artist statement or a lack of information on the individual works. So, in an […]
Mother Daughter: Hannah Pomante – Spokane Art School Artist in Residence
October 2 – 30, 2020 Gallery Hours: Thursday & Friday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. In Mother Daughter, Hannah Pomante examines the tradition of quilt making and its relationship to our transitioning environments. Under the guidance of her mother, Hannah began to learn to quilt, using the process to act as a rite of passage from childhood to adulthood. The process became a way for […]