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Happy Manatee Scribble Appreciation Day!

Sophie Ralston Drawing video Manatee

Happy Manatee Scribble Appreciation Day!

I made digital drawing video for you in honor of Manatee Appreciation Day and National Scribble Day.

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Bats on a Bulb! Available at May Arboretum Society's Fall Bulb Festival this Saturday...

Sophie Ralston

Bats on a Bulb! Available at May Arboretum Society's Fall Bulb Festival this Saturday...

A bulb of sorts, available at my booth at the May Arboretum's Fall Bulb Festival this Saturday, October 14th, 2023 (details below).  This is hand-painted, watercolor on glass ornamental bulb...   May Arboretum Society 4th Annual Fall Bulb Festival Saturday, May 14th, 2023 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM May Arboretum Society's Greenhouse 1595 N Sierra St, Reno, NV 89503 Members: $0Non-members: $7Get $2 off if you bring a non-perishable food item to benefit The Children's Cabinet. Directions: I suggest heading south on N Sierra from McCarran so that you can make a right-hand turn into gated entrance, which is west of Archie's...

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A Bid Adieu to 2022, A Video for You

Sophie Ralston

A Bid Adieu to 2022, A Video for You

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Art Sale at Schussboom on Saturday, 12/10

Sophie Ralston

Art Sale at Schussboom on Saturday, 12/10

I will be vending/selling my art at Schussboom this Saturday, December 10th, from 12:00-05:00 PM

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Watercolor entitled "Limbs" accepted into 56th National Mother Lode Art Exhibition

Sophie Ralston

Watercolor entitled "Limbs" accepted into 56th National Mother Lode Art Exhibition

Despite the snow over the pass, we made it safely from Reno to the artists' reception for the 56th National Mother Lode Art Exhibition on November 4th. This show is organized annually by the Placer Arts Association and hung at The MACC (Mills Station Art & Culture Center) in Rancho Cordova . We were impressed by the diversity, quality, and volume of work (hence Mother Lode!). We also learned that out of the 413 artworks entered for the juried show, only 138 were selected. Feeling pretty thankful that mine was among them.  View the exhibition online: https://www.paa.gallery/ Standard prints and greeting cards of "Limbs"...

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