Kathleen Hede/Bradford painted in oils for more than thirty years. One day she was asked to make a mixed media assemblage of different colored objects, and she was hooked. No more oils. Kathleen has a studio and gallery in Bonita Springs, Florida. Her website is here.
On the first day of each month, City Daily Photo bloggers post photos on a theme. For May, the theme is "the creative artisan." To see other bloggers' interpretations of this theme, click here.
Very talented woman
ReplyDeleteWhat a lovely lady, and very creative, her art is beautiful!
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Beautiful take on the theme!!
ReplyDeleteShe's more than an artisan, she's an artist !
ReplyDeleteHer work is colourful and fun. I can see she enjoys her work.
ReplyDeleteStunning glasses frame the face.
ReplyDeletei'm drawn to that mixed media artwork! she looks like such a sweet woman!
ReplyDeleteWow! Talk about appealing to one's senses. There's an inner wild woman there.
ReplyDeleteI have a completely different idea of artisans: they are not artists and usually make something real and usable with measurable skills...
ReplyDeleteVery creative work. I've tried this before and it's not as easy as one would think.
ReplyDeleteInteresting piece.
ReplyDeleteModern art with such wonderful colors. Fine portrait, Jack!
ReplyDeleteA creative and lovely lady with a beautiful smile! I'd love to see more of her work! Great post for the day, Jack, as always!!
ReplyDeleteI do like the piece hanging behind your portrait of Kathleen, the textures and vibrant colours are 'Ab Fab' .. Perfect for the theme today Jack..
ReplyDeleteAn interesting conglomeration of stuff. Colorful, for sure. But would you hang it on your wall?
ReplyDeleteOh I like her. She has a glow
ReplyDeleteCreative work, she is an artist!
ReplyDeleteI actually like. I'm surprised that I like.
ReplyDeleteI wish I could have afforded the necklace.
Pretty, pretty...both the artist and the art!
ReplyDeleteVery cool! And she looks so happy, Jack!
ReplyDeleteShe looks very nice and it's so good to see the face of the artist !
ReplyDeleteNot only talented but a lovely face too. And I love those specs, maybe I should be brave and get some statement ones.
ReplyDeleteLove her art and also that this is a "portrait of the artist(an)"!
ReplyDeleteLove the whimsical creativity in her work.
ReplyDeleteNice close-up portrait.
ReplyDeleteWonderful portrait shots.
ReplyDeleteReally a nice portrait of the artist and her work.
ReplyDeleteI wish I could find the talent for mixed media. Bravo to your talented artist.
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the glasses are fitting a creative artisan!!
ReplyDeleteA beautiful portrait! Nice contribution to the theme.
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