Category Archives: figurative

Disciple a follower or student of a teacher, leader, or philosopher.

Posted on May 30, 2021 by Cathy S. Hegman

Farmers are planting the fields and summer is blazing a fiery hot trail across the sky. Warmer weather and growth mark the year with smells of earth and the bluest skies imaginable. The new growth gives me the thoughts of … Continue reading →

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Homemakers….

Posted on May 2, 2018 by Cathy S. Hegman

It is beginning to heat up and summer is in the wind.  I feel the oppressing dread of humidity and heat mixed together with torrid rain storms and tornadoes on the horizon.  Spring is both glorious and petrifying in the … Continue reading →

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Ophelia Lilting Lilies

Posted on January 17, 2018 by Cathy S. Hegman

I thought I would start the year out with a reminder to myself to really study work before it leaves the studio. I painted several pieces that are centered on my thoughts about Ophelia from William Shakespeare’s play Hamlet.  My … Continue reading →

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Looking up…thinking deeply

Posted on January 19, 2017 by Cathy S. Hegman

Constellating Cancer, is the latest in the constellations series that are filling my studio in this hope filled new year.  This particular series at first began mainly as a way to use the figure with animal figures;but as with most … Continue reading →

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Figures and Fish…

Posted on January 6, 2017 by Cathy S. Hegman

This piece is born of several months of thought, paint and gazing. Perhaps it is my age, but it seems that I am acutely aware of so much sadness and suffering in the world and locally now…my work reflects this … Continue reading →

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Telecommuters

Posted on December 7, 2016 by Cathy S. Hegman

    Telecommuters Purple Boat by Cathy Hegman   Telecommuters is a series about our dependency on being connected either symbolically or literally.  We seem to thrive when we are connected to people.  We also seem to panic when we … Continue reading →

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Slumberland…counting sleepy sheep

Posted on July 12, 2016 by Cathy S. Hegman

  If you follow my blog you probably know I paint bits and pieces of memories or feelings that I have experienced in my life at some time or another.  I have experienced an undue amount of insomnia lately. I … Continue reading →

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It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all….

Posted on June 18, 2016 by Cathy S. Hegman

Summer is here in full force this week, it is sultry,steamy, and 96 degrees. The river is vaporizing and very low with growing  muddy banks on both sides.  Small sandy beaches are beginning to show up in their usual summer … Continue reading →

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Looking more and seeing deeper

Posted on May 14, 2016 by Cathy S. Hegman

When I first began painting the urge to rush through and look for a finish in a piece was my nemesis.  After so many years of living in the paints , I still often find myself wishing I would hurry … Continue reading →

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The White Rose

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Cathy S. Hegman

I have been working on this painting for the last few weeks off and on.  I am trying to put more definition in my  figure and less definition in the background. The White Rose 30 x 40 by Cathy Hegman … Continue reading →

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