Author Archives: Ocala Art Group

OneBlood Exhibit – Nov 6, 2019 – Jan 8, 2020

Article and Photos by Debbie Orrison Janssen, OneBlood Exhibit Chairperson The November OAG art display at OneBlood had seven lovely art pieces submitted by four artists. The theme was “Sugarplum Purple”. The staff and patients continue to express their appreciation of the beautiful art that the Ocala Art Group shares during each show. This show […]

Ruth Ann Dexheimer – Impressionism October 14, 2019

Ruth Ann Dexheimer used her prodigious collection of art posters of Master works to illustrate styles and trends around the time of the Impressionist period. Ruth Ann remarked that Arthur Appleton never purchased a Impressionist painting for his collection, but invested in several works by Bourguereau and the painters of his Salon. The style required […]

Sharon Harris – Analog Drawing September 9, 2019

“Many artists carry their sketchbooks from place to place capturing little moments and recording visual glimpses of their activities.  Sometimes they can be found making non-recognizable little marks and “doodles.”  That’s me, I like to doodle, but years ago I was shown how to channel them from just being an ill-defined squiggle of lines into […]

OneBlood Exhibit July-August 2019

Article and Photos Contributed by Deb Janssen, OneBlood Exhibit chairperson. The July art show at OneBlood had eight art pieces submitted for display by five artists. The theme was “Sky Blue”. The staff and patients continue to express their appreciation of the beautiful art that the Ocala Art Group shares during each show. This show […]