Portrait Art has been a part of my life for almost as long as I can remember. Years of perfecting my portraits have taught me valuable lessons and have also helped me through tough times. If you are not already an artist, or if you are an artist, I ecnourage you to pick up that brush or pencil and start that masterpiece! "Much like a carpenter, his nail to hammer, ours is pencil to paper, brush to canvas. It takes time and dedication, but is so rewarding."
Sharon has displayed paintings in the Ohio Members Juried Exhibition of the Portrait Society of America, located at the Columbus Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, Ohio. Other shows include, Kuhn Fine Arts Gallery, Ohio State University, the Schumacher Gallery, Capital University, Columbus, Ohio, The High Roads Gallery, Worthington, Ohio, and the Columbus Cultural Arts Center, Portrait Show.
Third Place Award in the Ohio Plein Air Society Competition July 2009, Lakeside, Ohio
Honerable Mention at the 2009 Kathrine Crampton Art Show, Lakeside, Ohio
Best of Show and Peoples' Choice in the 2008 Portrait Competition, Peninsula, Ohio
Sharon is a member of the Portrait Society of America, Ohio Plein Air Society, Portrait Artists of Mid-Ohio, and Brush and Palette Artists of Mansfield, Ohio.
Sharon teaches a Painting Workshop at Henne's Art Studio once a week, from 2pm to 4pm on Tuesdays and a Portrait Workshop once a year, also at Henne's Art Studio. The next Portrait Workshop is scheduled for April 5,6 and 7, 2010, from 9am to 4pm.
If you are interested in learning more about taking either a drawing or painting class visit Henne's Art Studio. Or you could visit the Creative Cheateau for all your framing needs.