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Figure with Fish 48 x 36 acrylic 2016 by Cathy 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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