Marjorie's Art News

The Richeson 75: International Art Competition

The Richeson School of Art and Gallery accepted three pen and ink drawings to compete in Landscape, Seascape and Architectural 2010. The pieces accepted are Hurricane Shoals - GA,  What Not Shop - NM and Causeyville - MS. I am very excited to see the newest drawing Hurricane Shoals make the cut…(continue reading)

Southern Appalachian Artist's Guild

The Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association has accepted "Garvine Mill - PA" into its National 2010 Juried Show.I took the photo on this mill on the very last day I saw my Mom here on earth, so this piece has very special meaning to me.   Dr. Annette Blaugrund, Ph.D., former director of the National...(continue reading)

The Louisville Art Association

The 25th Louisville National Fine Arts Show 2010 has accepted the 2010 pen and ink drawing "Garvine Mill-PA". The show opens on Saturday September 4th at the Louisville Center for the Arts. 801 Grant Street, Louisville, CO 80027.   The judges will grant awards that night from 7-9 pm. Due to the...(continue reading)

AFAL 4th National 2010

The Hacienda, NM original has been accepted into the juried Atlana Fine arts league show. The reception is at the Abernathy Arts Center Gallery located at 254 Johnson Ferry Road in Sandy Springs, GA 30328. The reception and awards will be held on September 3rd 2010 from 6:30 - 8:30.   Please join...(continue reading)

National Competition - New York

Standpoint Arts Center accepted the following artwork into its National Competition Juried Show "Environments": Dunn's Falls, MSWhat Not Shop, NMSteins, NM  The show will run from August 5, 2010 thru August 20, 2010 at the Standpoint Arts Center, 33 Elysian Avenue - Suite 2 in Nyack, NY...(continue reading)

Atlanta Fine Arts League

The AFAL has accepted two drawings: Dunn's Falls, MS and Falls Creek, TN into it's juried show "Simply Drawn 2010".  The juror is award winning painter Suzy Schultz (an Auburn grad to boot - War Eagle!) The show will be held at The Roswell Visual Arts Center Gallery, 10495 Woodstock Road in...(continue reading)

Honorable Mention

The Across the USA show is now over. The drawing "Falls Creek Mill - TN" was chosen for an honorable mention. The pen and ink drawing "Causeyville, MS" was also accepted to this show. The Show was sponsored by The Art Affair Gallery in Sanford Florida...(continue reading)

Artist Statment

I think of my work as my effort to preserve a little bit of historic America one drawing at a time. I love this country and I love to draw. For me it was destiny that these two passions would one day collide.   I travel extensively throughout our country finding old buildings, mills, ghost towns...(continue reading)