I was asked by an artist how I transported Miss Macy.
Here are some behind the scenes showing Miss Macy in pieces. Thank you to Crystal Nelson for taking the photos that documented the wackiness. Continue reading Behind the Scenes – Miss Macy in Pieces
I started scouting dying department stores at the beginning of 2025. I realized with my first model, Miss Ethel Gladys Antoinette Dubois busy at her modeling gigs, I’d need more models.
Macy’s Department store in Fairview was closing. Tore and I had to make multiple trips because it takes time for the mannequins to be available for purchase. And when they were it was a frenzy of excitement (at least for me). Continue reading Behind the Scenes – Model Casting Call
Title: Miss Macy Dons Paper Hole Punch Couture
Artist: Denise Holguin
Materials: Hole punched paper, wire
Artist Statement: Progress on this artwork felt like a drop in the ocean. Insurmountable. Over-whelming. Never-ending. But just as in life, every “dot” of effort counts toward the final goal. Continue reading Miss Macy Dons Paper Hole Punch Couture
This exciting creation is a tuna noodle aspic garnished with carrots. The yellow? Lemon flavored gelatin, obviously! Continue reading Tasteless Art: A Birthday Tribute to Larry the Teratoma
Artist’s Statement:
A ridiculous 4-pound birthday “cake” aspic replete with sardines, noodles, veggies and Vienna sausages. Larry must’ve been a big deal. Happy Birthday, pal. Continue reading On Display! Tasteless Art: A birthday tribute to Larry the Teratoma
Title: Connections
Artist’s Statement: The elements in this piece came from different people and places over time. They signify our own journey through life and the connections we form. Continue reading “Connections” is on display at the Lewisville Grand Theater
The truth gets unmasked by guest blogger and social media star, La Poodle Continue reading Poolside Poodle
“The World As I See It” art exhibit is now open through the Visual Art League of Lewisville! I’ve been looking forward to this theme all year. It has so many opportunities to think out of the box. And I did. Have a seat and enjoy the show… Continue reading Art Exhibit: The World As I See It
Tore Bellis and I have art on display at the Lewisville Grand Theater through the Visual Art League of Lewisville. The exhibit is “Inspired by the Masters”. This post explains the motivation behind Tore’s piece, Burning Fashion #1. Continue reading Behind the Scenes: Setting a purse on fire for art
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