Entries by Dominique Hurley

An Amazing Evening

Thank you so much to my friend Leslie Bridger ) who organized a fundraising gala on this, the last night of my show “Treedom”. Approximately 20 of her family and friends came to share in my art, in delicious culinary delights she prepared, in 2 30-minute presentations by both her and I, and in heavenly […]

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“Treedom” Artist Talk & Primp My Nest, Saturday May 25

There are 2 events this Saturday, May 25 at Eastern Edge Gallery (72 Harbour Dr., St. John’s, NL). 1) Artist Talk & Mingle for my exhibition “Treedom” (2-4pm, Free).  I’ll give a half hour presentation / Q&A starting at 2:30pm. 2)  Eastern Edge’s PRIMP MY NEST (Fun)draiser! Come in for the Primp My Nest Workshop […]

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“Treedom” starts today

Watch a 1-minute video my friend Leslie Bridger shot right after we finished setting up last night.  

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Baby Grace’s Placenta Painting

Here’s the finished placenta painting I was commissioned to create – once the placenta print was laminated and protected from smearing, I got in there with many layers of acrylic glazes and paints, glass beads, etching, mica, and the addition of a goldstone – all very symbolic (http://houseofdaedalus.blogspot.ca/2012/09/the-metaphysical-properties-of.html).  I’m glad to report that both of […]

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Exhibition Opening Photos & Video

  Thanks to those who made it out to the MUN Botanical Garden Inc. last night and to those who sent their good wishes. Yay for my first red dot! The show runs until May 25th (when the gallery isn’t rented out for meetings). To find out viewing times, call 864-8590.   I totally forgot […]

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A Sacred Honour

Have you heard of a placenta print? I hadn’t, but this morning I received a visit from Fiona and little Grace (a very new and precious being on this planet) and learned all about the significance of this nutrient-rich organ and the various things some people / cultures do with it after a child is […]

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Spirit Calling Cards – one of the Goods in my upcoming crowdfunding campaign

When I first told my friend Cheryl about my decision to attend a trimester at the Vienna Academy of Visionary Arts and my need to raise funds for it, she told me about crowdfunding.  My research revealed that crowdfunding websites “provide Internet platforms which support the collective cooperation, attention and trust by people who network […]

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The Guideposts Along the Way

How did I arrive at my decision to register for the inaugural fall trimester at the Vienna Academy of Visionary Arts?  Some have asked, and so I’ll do my best to answer here.  I’m sure this has been a lifetime (or more) in the making, but here are some of the more recent guideposts. First, […]

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