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Cover of the Spring issue of Apple Valley Review featuring my painting, "Waiting"
On the Cover of the Apple Valley Review
The painting “Waiting” is featured on the cover of the Spring 2012 issue of the Apple Valley Review, a Journal of Contemporary Literature.
Michelle’s “Hopewell” featured on “Art of the Landscape” Blog
Michelle’s painting of the New Brunswick part of the Bay of Fundy at Hopewell Rocks is featured on the “Art of the Landscape” blog. Click the link to see the painting and do explore this wonderful blog exploring landscape art both historic and contemporary.
The Studio is in Oklahoma!
We have arrived safely in Oklahoma and I am in the process of putting the studio – and the house – back together. I plan to start roaming the countryside here when the work is done. My Route 66 journey is on the blog. Stay tuned…
People’s Choice Award (updated)
“Room with a View” (left) won the People’s Choice Award for the 2011 exhibition “Time Frame” at the Alton Mill Gallery. The win received coverage in the both the Orangeville Banner and the Caledon Citizen. See the link to the Caledon Citizen article on the Awards and Publications page of this site.
Links in the Gallery section…
The links are finally working in the Gallery section of the website. When you click on a thumbnail you will now go to the page with a full description and enlarged image! Yay! I found the hack to fix it….
Newsletter
Michelle publishes a Newsletter roughly 4-6 times a year with the latest paintings and news. The Newsletter content will begin to have exclusive information, offers and a first look at new paintings starting in 2011 – before the blog and the website! Subscribe to Michelle’s Newsletter here!
News on the progress of Michelle’s Book based on the Echoes Series including paintings, photographs and stories of the people and places behind the paintings will be in each newsletter up to its publication. There are some surprises in store for 2011 that will be in the newsletter first.
Recent News….
Michelle’s Blog Featured….
A really complimetary article and feature was published on the Canada Blog Friends Site. Thanks to Rob Campbell!
Tie for “Best Picture of the Year – Place” in 2010 in the UK’s Making a Mark Awards
“Waiting” (left) tied for the “Best Picture of the Year on an art blog – Place” in Katherine Tyrell’s Annual Making a Mark Awards for 2010. Click here for more details! Congratulations to the other winners!
Windermemre Farm, 24x30, Private Collection, © 2008 Michelle Basic Hendry
Michelle’s Work Featured on “Art of Day” Blog
Michelle is featured on the November 23rd post on the “Art of Day” website and blog. Thanks to James Day for that article. To see the feature “Contemporary Realism by Michelle Basic Hendry“.
Press
Pick up the Fall 2010 issue of “Our Homes” magazine. Michelle is featured on pg.36 of the Muskoka edition. Michelle has received lots of press in the last 18 months – please here to see a full list!
On the North Restaurant House Blend Packaging
North Restaurant in Muskoka has created a house blend of coffee that is available both in the restaurant and for customers to take home. Michelle’s “Windermere Farm” (left) was selected along with three other artists’ works from Auburn Gallery to appear on the labels. See North’s blog for more…
