Tiny Art is a Big Deal
Hi friends! I wanted to give you all the inside scoop on BIG news happening in a TINY way. My miniature art collection for The Designer...
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Ashley Cassens
Jul 1, 20194 min read
How I made that + Summer Updates
working on details of "Deanna" oil on canvas 20" x 24" What's new? Me here, the lady who is really bad about updating her blog! Also me,...
Ashley Cassens
Mar 20, 20191 min read
Commissions are open Summer 2019!
Hi friends! Happy Spring! my most springiest of paintings "Rhinoplasty" oil on wood panel *available and ah-mazing* COMMISSIONS ARE OPEN...
Ashley Cassens
Jun 5, 20182 min read
Liz Print is available for pre-order!
Eek! At LONG last, my beautiful giclee prints of "Liz" are FINALLY available! This process has been nearly 3 years, in the making. What...
Ashley Cassens
Dec 15, 20171 min read
Paintings That Will Ask You to Remember
I've been s-l-o-w-l-y plugging away, in between commissions drying, at a new series, titled: dear Merritt, It's a body of small oil...
Ashley Cassens
Dec 8, 20171 min read
How to: Varnish an Oil Painting
If you're like me, you're impatient waiting for paint for dry and don't have 6+ months to wait for a painting to be varnished. Yet, you...
Ashley Cassens
Oct 31, 20172 min read
Why I let strangers into my bedroom (and I'm doing it again).
Does it bother me to present my private exchanges in a public space? No. Was I hesitant? Sure.
Ashley Cassens
Sep 13, 20173 min read
Hello, September!
STORM UPDATE: While September has thus far been a roller coaster, thanks to Hurricane Ir... you know. I'm not even go to finish that...
Ashley Cassens
Jul 19, 20171 min read
SHOW: Projections @ The Bunker
tre amici at The Bunker presents the highly chromatic oil paintings of visual artist Ashley Cassens from Sun. August 13th 4pm through Sun...
Ashley Cassens
Mar 2, 20171 min read
New Painting: Wrap
Wrap oil on canvas 12" x 16" 2017 detail of Wrap, 2017 This is part of a series that will be shown on April 13th, 2017 at the Schmidt...
Ashley Cassens
Feb 2, 20171 min read
New painting: Arm Crook
Arm Crook 54 1/2" x 34" oil on canvas detail of Arm Crook 54 1/2" x 34" oil on canvas #art #painting #oilpainting #figurative...
Ashley Cassens
Jan 6, 20171 min read
Dream come true: on Amazon!
Friends, I was able to be part of a project that resulted in this beautiful thing: Book design and cover art (oil painting) by Ashley...
Ashley Cassens
Aug 29, 20162 min read
Decorating Absence
I recently read in a YA novel (don't judge) that "you can decorate absence however you want- but you're still gonna feel what’s...
Ashley Cassens
Jul 18, 20161 min read
"Liz Here Now" painting complete
Liz Here Now, oil on canvas board, 2016 As a child I wrote and illustrated a lot of stories. There was one about a snake. Why snakes?...
Ashley Cassens
Jul 9, 20161 min read
Honorable Mention at ARC Gallery
I'm pleased to announce the Rhinoplasty won an honorable mention on it's trip to Chicago for "It Figures: The Body in Art" at the ARC...
Ashley Cassens
Jun 21, 20161 min read
Art Show: It Figures
Hi Friends, The Exhibition It Figures: The Body in Art opens, featuring my painting Rhinoplasty, opens this week! To read more about this...
Ashley Cassens
Apr 25, 20162 min read
Absence, Presence and an Anniversary
Exactly one year ago, I married the love of my life. Today, like many milestones, we share it in separate cities. Because of our...
Ashley Cassens
Nov 29, 20151 min read
a little painting.
projection protection 5x7 2015 oil on wood panel #ashleycassens #oilpainting #painting #figurative
Ashley Cassens
Oct 12, 20152 min read
a journey of plastic surgery and paint
Hi friends! I recently resolved an oil painting titled Rhinoplasty. Here's the journey behind the work: I was initially inspired by a...
Ashley Cassens
Sep 17, 20141 min read
Solo Art Show in October
“Situational Awareness” Solo Art Show of Ashley Gilbert October 2-November 6, 2014 (c) Ashley Gilbert Bamboozle Tea Lounge, located at...
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