Mardie Rees' portrait bust La Petite Fleur and celebrated work Dawn & Dusk were in California Art Club's 102nd Annual Gold Medal Juried Exhibition held at the USC Fisher Museum in Los Angeles, California, from June 2nd - 23rd.
Read MoreQuick Portrait @ Open Studio Tour
I did a quick portrait of my sister-in-law, Alison Broderick who is moving east this Fall! She sat for me Sunday of the Gig Harbor Open Studio Tour (Septemeber 18th & 19th) and I was able to get a great likeness! Plan to come out next year and watch the process!
I'm working in scale: 1/2 life size
Alison, my daughter, Jasmine, and myself (Mardie Rees)
Evan(holding my daughter, Jasmine) & Alison Broderick, and my husband, Jeremy
Having a show is a family event - even if it is an Open Studio Tour. Jeremy and Evan took care of the coffee while Alison sat a few hours! She was an excellent model