Roxanne Baldwin's Artsy Blog

  • Winged Horse

    Doing some work for my friend’s charity….here’s a sketch of a winged horse. It’s being revised to have a little girl on the back, and lettering :Jessica Rekos, Angel of Sandy Hook. It’s a start.

  • An Artist who is healing with her art

    Most of you have seen this, but it’s the story of a woman who paints portraits of fallen soldiers as a gift for their families.

  • Upcoming Art Show

    Just to let you know, my work will be in the Greenpoint Gallery’s portrait show.  I am exhibiting “Embracing My Inner Cat” and “Disco”. Here’s a little bit about the gallery and show. https://www.facebook.com/greenpointgallery?hc_location=stream It’s a one night show.  It starts at 8:00 pm and goes into the wee hours.  I’ll check in for a…

  • Another interest in healing

    I’m starting on a new healing project. A friend and her daughter are starting a new project. The story goes like this: My friend’s daughter was giving riding lessons to a young girl named Jessica. Unfortunately, she was killed in the Newtown, CT massacre. So, in her memory, we are raising funds to give riding…

  • In the interest of healing

    I am sending some pictures to a charity “Anchored to Mental Health”, a mental health awareness organization. I may have posted these before, but here’s a reprise. This is a donation….figure art that is sitting around in boxes is not doing anyone any good.

  • Pocket Paradise WIP

    Here’s the first step in the large “Pocket Paradise”. I have the flag done, but realize, I don’t have the stripes a consistent width. I’m going to keep it that way….that’s the true impression the flag gives, and my work is interpretive, after all. Had a rejection from a juried show, but was invited to…

  • Pocket Paradise, 5×7 sketch

    I’ve been busy at work! Here’s the small version of “Pocket Paradise”, and I am pleased with it. My mouth is watering to start on the large version. But today, I have a date to meet an old high school friend, someone I haven’t seen in 40 (yes, count them, 40) years.

  • Freedom Tower auction

    http://www.ebay.com/itm/140971951111?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649 Meant also to say that the 5×7 inch version of Freedom Tower is available on Ebay.

  • A Start…..

    This is the very beginning of a piece that will be titled “Pocket Paradise”. This is the 5x7n version, but I plan to do a full size one as well. Not only does it fit the theme of paradise, it also is a very personal image. This is the garden of the house in which…