Art News and Info

Why Alienate Potential Art Lovers

“What, in your estimation, is the most overrated thing in the art world?  Hyper-specificity. Esoteric work that speaks only to very small groups of people or that requires an extensive amount of explanation to engage with. More and more I think about the balance between alienating an audience and inviting

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Mean Hackers Strike Fine Art South!

Greetings visitors, I am so glad you are looking at my artwork on this site! It’s been a very tough week. just when I was going to add some great updates to this website, I was hacked by some very bad people in a foreign country, (either Bulgaria or Singapore,

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New Art Show at Community Center in Smyrna

There is a new art show up at the Community Center in downtown Smyrna, sponsored by the Smyrna Arts Council.  I have four recent paintings in this show. It’s a new show that will continue until the end of November,

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New Website for Buying Shelly’s Art and Prints

There is a new website for buying my art! It offers original, ready to hang artwork and the opportunity to get that artwork in the form of prints. The website is Fine Art by Shelly.  There is still going to be new art here, the site of my primary Gallery

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