Tag: mixed media

  • Gallery Route One Closing Salon

    Last chance to see the show at Gallery Route One. I have on display a framed colored pencil Varied Thrush drawing along with several framed sketches from members of the Journal Club and with some of John Muir Laws sketch books. The gallery is holding a closing salon on Sunday, March 23rd from 4 to…

  • What Inspires You and Me?

    Inspiration is such a important part of why we create. It is so exciting to find inspiration in a piece of paper, a word or an experience. That spark that gets you working on a new project or helps you finish a longtime challenge is such a wonderful welcome. Even certain people can start your…

  • Two Birds in a Coffee Table Book

    Above are the two works selected in Room to Breathe: The Wild Heart of the San Francisco Peninsula, a coffee table book celebrating 40 years of the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District. Hopefully the book will be available as scheduled on November 1st! I enjoy hiking at Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve which happens…

  • Bird Art Interview on SVOS Talk Art

    My interview from March 1, 2012 at Silicon Valley Open Studios (SVOS) Talk Art by Sally Rayn. Preparing for my interview was very different than any other art exhibit or event that I have ever prepared for, and boy I was so nervous. I had to pick the art for the set, practice talking about…

  • Hello, Welcome and Enjoy!

    Welcome! My name is Amanda Krauss and I am an avian artist. This is a very different format for me, but I am looking forward to delving in my artwork, my inspirations, and talking about other artists. I am going to start with a plug for my next art fair, the Kings Mountain Art Fair…