Shirley Phelan Art

It has been way too long since I last posted an update, but I have been really busy for the past 6-9 months. Last September I was at the...

Last year I participated in the first ever Reno Tahoe International Art Show and was excited to have sold the first painting in the show....

Embellished with elements of glitter and shine, Freddie is ready for the show. A combination of ink, marker, pencil, oil pastel, and...

After surviving my first professional show, I took some time away from painting to enjoy the holidays. Now it is nearly the end of...

After a very busy summer getting ready for the first ever Reno-Tahoe International Art Show it is great to report that the show was...

It has been a busy summer with vacation, visitors, camping, and all of this with a broken wrist. Yes, I broke it while on a cycling...

I grew up with a painting by my Grandpa Swann hanging in our living room. I have photos of me, as a baby, sitting on my grandparents'...

Suddenly I feel like I am back in school working on my final thesis. I had a final date that it had to be completed and to not complete...

The new year started with me shipping a painting to a buyer, so I was very excited about that. It seems that the Remains of the Day...

Earlier this year I answered a "call for artists" from the Elisabeth Jones Art Center in Portland Oregon. Their rather ambitious goals...