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Happy New Year!
Looking forward to a great new year of new ideas and creative endeavors. The diptych two-panel piece shown here is my latest completed artwork. It is installed in a beautiful new home high on a hill.
Mosier Turn
"Mosier Turn" "Grant passage to all who've dreamt of wanderlust then answer the call' ~ By LuAnn Ostergaard Available as a print to frame or as a ready-to-hang piece. Custom sizes to fit your space available! To purchase, please email me at luannostergaard@gmail.com. The prints are created in my studio using pigment inks on archival fine art paper. Each print has a 2" white border on all sides for framing purposes. Signed and numbered in the white margin. A certificate with edition number and other information is affixed to the back. The ready-to-hang box-mounted pieces are also created using the...
Juxtaposition
Juxtaposition is the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.This image, I think, shows this concept very well. I went out with my shooting partner Bill Leahy and we happened upon this area behind a large grain elevator and it produced many fine geometric shots for us that day.
NEW WORKS AT NEW HOTEL
One of ten pieces of my work at the brand new Hampton Inn in NW Portland! Titled 'Hotoke', 40" x 30" mixed photo media.One of ten pieces of my work at the brand new Hampton Inn in NW Portland! Titled 'Hotoke', 40" x 30" mixed photo media.
Life of an Artist
Imagine heading into your art studio to create works of art. You are there every day, I mean every day, with coffee in hand - in the studio with your thoughts, ideas and plans - that spark of inspiration for the next great piece of art you hope to create. Paint brushes in the sink, straight rulers on the kitchen table, artwork lined up in the hallway, staged for the next art show. Holidays, weekends and down-time are meaningless, you are an artist and your life’s work is all that matters. You were born artist and it is your purpose...