I was in a rush to photograph these paintings before they left for the show, unfortunatley the quality of the pictures is not the best but still, here they are. A couple of the paintings are in homes being 'tried for size'. I have a policy that a ...
Read more"Of Tree's and Water" paintings in William Foley's new video clip!
I just had a call from Gretchen at 'The Wine Therapist' asking for permission to film the paintings in William Foley's new video clip, which is being shot there. He is a Jazz pianist residing here in Dallas. Of course I said yes! So exciting to th...
Read more"Of Tree's and Water" Opening @ The Wine Therapist
Thank you to everyone who made it out last Thursday night to join us in celebrating the opening of 'Of Tree's and Water' @ 'The Wine Therapist'! This is the only footage I have. My husband took it early in the night. We got so busy chatting and en...
Read moreThe making "Of Tree's and Water"...
Dreaming of Tree's and Water. Umber's, Sepia, Sienna's and Red's along side Aqua Marine, Blue's and Phthalo Green's. The past 6 weeks have been dedicated to painting the work on show for 'Of Tree's and Water' (Novemeber 1st-15th 2012- The Wine The...
Read moreNo more apologies
I have noticed a trend; due to time restraints it is always longer than I hope between blog entries, hence my often begining with an apology. The truth is, I haven't found the balance between art making, sharing my thought process and the needs of...
Read more"Of ...Tree's and Water"
I have been busy this past month in the studio,getting together a series of new work for the exhibition 'Of ...Tree's and Water' @ 'The Wine Therapist', here in Dallas! Hope you can come and join us for some excellent wine and a great night!
Read moreSwapping out my MAC entry for the Annual membership Show
The day before moving house, I recieved a phone call from the lovely LauraLee at The MAC to advise me that the painting I had submitted was actually over the size limit specified! I can't believe that oversight on my behalf, not sure if it was a m...
Read moreMy NEW studio!
Life has been more than caotic this past month, so forgive me for not keeping up to date with my blog. We sold our home in Australia and bought a home here in the USA in the same week (a lot of paperwork I can tell you! ) and to top it off, we mov...
Read moreThe MAC 2012 Membership Show...TRANS....
I dropped off my entry to The MAC today. :) I was very pleased to see the lovely LauraLee Brott sitting at reception after her recent trip to NYC for her sister's photography exhibition. She looks after all membership and volunteer positions at Th...
Read more"Thin VI" was delivered to it's new home last week
And what a beautiful home it is too!
Read moreAnother Painting finds its new home!
Today 'Thin V' is heading to it's beautiful new home here in Dallas!
Read moreReturn to a favorite Palette
I painted a series titled 'The Tree's of Brazil' a couple of years ago, as part of my 'Messages from the Soul' Exhibition at 'Chapel off Chapel Gallery' in Australia. Although they were some of my favorite paintings,I had not returned to Autumnal ...
Read moreDallas Art News - Profile Article
http://www.dallasartnews.com/2012/06/deborah-rhee-through-thick-and-thin-artist-profile-from-australia-to-dallas/ Last week I was approached by Melanie O'Halloran, an Art Journalist from Australia also currently living/working in Dallas. She asked...
Read moreThrough Thick & Thin - Up Close
Here are most of the paintings that hung in the Live Group Show over the past 2 weeks. (I am yet to photograph two of the final works, i will add them when I do!)
Read moreSexy!
Today my order of 30Yards of un-primed canvas arrived!I couldn't wait to unwrap it and get stretching. It has been 2 weeks without painting - I've been feeling it!
Read moreOpening Night of "Through Thick and Thin" @ Live Group
What a fabulous turn out we had on Saturday afternoon for the Opening of 'Through Thick and Thin'! A Big Thank you to all that came out on a busy Memorial Day weekend to help make it such a success. It was wonderful seeing all your smiling faces a...
Read more"Through Thick and Thin" - An exhibition of recent work!
Last week I paid a visit to my friends at 'Live Hair Group' nearby. They have expanded their salon business and taken over the adjoining shop. It is a great space and at present, as they await their new outfit, undressed! Of course, when I saw the...
Read moreJust when I thought #4, in "The Weave Series" was finished
Staring at me late in the night, one more layer was begging to be born. Royal Blue was applied sparingly but still recognizable in the weave. This painting, No 4, has now had it's final coat of glaze and is complete! Just a reminder to those of yo...
Read moreCGB Artist Studio's: Open Studio Night
Last night I went with a friend to the Open Studio night at Continental Gin Building in Dallas. It houses 30 odd studio's for artists over 3 levels. It is a fantastic old, wooden floored building which oozes creativity on entering. There was a div...
Read moreWhy does a painter, paint another painting?
Because he can not, not! Sometimes I am as overwhelmed by artworks I see, as excited by their beauty. It can make me wonder who am I to try? But who am I to not? It has taken me a while to see other artists artwork without questioning my own. It i...
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