Sherry Camhy’s At a Still Point received first prize for landscape at the 116th Annual Exhibiting Artist MembersExhibition, whichcontinues at The National Arts Club (15 Gramercy Park South, NYC) through March 29, 2015.
Sherry Camhy, At a Still Point, 2015. Oil on canvas, 42 x 36 in.
What does “becoming an artist” mean? Some people simply have an impulse to create. They are artists by nature. Some strive to become skilled artists and enjoy that quest for its own sake. Then there are artists who also want to share something they have created by exhibiting their work. Open juried exhibitions are a way to get started exhibiting your work publicly.
Silverpoint is an old technique that involves drawing with sterling silver, gold, copper, and other precious metals on specially prepared surfaces. Long before graphite was discovered, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Albrecht Dürer used it…
