Port Townsend Artist Sandra Stowell

All about creating my artwork, artwork in progress, & displaying new artwork.

Category: My Art

  • Working 3-D

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    I have been working on my technique and learning more than producing. However I have made these two small plaster faces/masks, heavily influenced by the work of Terry Turrell, whose recent exhibit in Seattle has been played on my screen & larger TV, along with the narrated video “Terry Turrell, In Layers” on Vimeo. Wonderful stuff!…

  • Faces in the forest

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  • Exercise in shadow

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    This is a sketch originated from an evening shadow cast on my drawing board:  the sun through my windowsill installation yesterday evening. At the summer solstice the late evening sun comes into my studio through the huge north window, and shines directly onto my drawing board. This only happens for a few weeks midsummer…

  • After Ink & Drink

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    The day after Ink & Drink Night at Corvidae Press, I get out the colored pencils.

  • A Drawing Challenge

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    I admire and enjoy this studio photograph of my mother, probably taken while she was at University or at her graduation from Aberdeen University. That is just a guess, but she us certainly quite young, and I think she wore her hair short for most of her married life. She may have been just leaving…

  • Buying art

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    I am really enjoying my newest art purchase, an impulse buy from Simon Mace Gallery! After a very leisurely and enjoyable lunch out, a friend & I were visiting art galleries downtown.  At Simon Mace Gallery, I was egged on by my friend to just buy this very affordable little painting by Anna Magruder! So…

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