Tom will be teaching a rice paper painting class at Memphis Marsha's Art Gallery and Classes (524 East 12th Ave., Bowling Green, Ky 42101). Contact Marsha's to register (270-843-1726). Fee $35. Everyone will complete at least one painting so join the fun! Contact Marsha for date and time. The class is usually on a Saturday.
Exciting News and Events
Barbie Hunt Studio and Gallery, Barbie Hunt is a well-known artist from Madisonville, KY. She makes porcelains, stoneware pottery, paintings and more!
Tom's painting "Dark Sun" has won the Dorothy Grider Purchase Award at the USBank "Celebration of the Arts" at the Kentucky Museum, Western Kentucky University. The painting is now a part of the permanent collection of the Kentucky Museum.
"Dark Sun" ---- Sometimes the sun looks dark to us but even on the darkest of days God is there for us. The figure in the middle is a Diety figure and the other figures are created in His image.
Tom's painting "Circle of Life" has been awarded the World's Greatest Art Tour Merit Award at the USBank show at the Kentucky Museum.
"New Mexico Memories" was selected by juror Judi Betts for the 30th annual exhibit Aqueous USA 2007 of the Kentucky Watercolor Society and has been awarded the Stratmore Paper Award and the Jack Richison Award. It has also been selected for the travel show and will be on exhibit around the state of Kentucky until September 2008.