delaware artist
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Here ye, here ye! I’m proud to announce the first show of 2026:HER HEART WAS A SECRET GARDEN AND THE WALLS WERE VERY HIGHHeld at Apothecary Brewing in Claymont, Delaware The show is on view through the month of February. An opening reception will take place at the brewery on Friday, February 6th from 6:00
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I present to you Bone & Botanicals, my first mixed media piece incorporating paper quilling. This is the final project for a quilling class I sat in on. Quilling was completely new to me, and twirling and shaping paper has become rather addictive. (I’m currently working on another quilled piece for Delaware Fun-A-Day.) By the
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“Excuse me, I apologizeHe likes your attitude, he tries it on for sizeHe spends the afternoon, between your thighsHow’s that for gratitude, I apologizeIt seemed to last for hoursIt seemed to last for daysThis lady of the flowersAnd her hypnotic gaze” -Placebo, “Lady of the Flowers” A new piece and an announcement! This one started
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I participated in Big Little Art Show 10, which was displayed through December 2024 at Talleyville Frame Shop & Gallery in Wilmington, Delaware. Check out the pieces I created below.
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Every year at around this time, I come down with an annoying respiratory ick. Which lends itself to feverish couch drawing. This week, the ick visited me during my birthday. Here is my dedication to all of us mer-goats. Capricorn (♑︎) is the tenth astrological sign in the zodiac out of twelve total zodiac signs,
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Merry end of 2024. It’s been a year of ups and downs and some professional/artistic goals reached. I’ll do a full year art wrap-up post tomorrow. For now, I leave you with a 2024 art vs. artist image.
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I’m over the moon and beyond to announce my first solo art show. Strange Little Girls is an exhibit of mixed media and watercolor work from Wilmington, Delaware based artist Kirsten Ashley. Through layers of paint, pastel, collage, cut paper, and glue comes a patchwork story of beauty, strangeness, and deep emotion. Visit Bellefonte Arts
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Mon Dieu! The newest vinyl sticker is available beginning on June 7th. (That’s today, as of writing this.) Based on the watercolor painting “French Girl,” she is a 3 inch round vinyl sticker with a matte coating. Outdoor friendly for up to 2 years. FRENCH GIRL is a 3 inch vinyl sticker, and will be
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I’ve been in my sickbed for the past week. On the positive side .. (Get it? Positive? Hey-o!) That gave me the time to finish a pen piece I began over a month ago. Being laid up really gives you the opportunity to stipple and cross-hatch your heart out without worrying about everything else you
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Merry Superb Owl Sunday! (Go birbs.) Last night I participated in the Jinxed Philly heART Show. This huge group show had 300 submissions. This was my first go at this annual show, so thank you to the folks at Jinxed for putting this all together. The piece I created is titled “Porcelain Heart,” and on
Ugly Stepsister: Artwork by Kirsten Ashley 