Fun With Neon
Neon Songs
Neon Songs As a neon bender and a music lover, my ears have always perked up at the mention of neon in song lyrics. It’s something I started to notice pretty much as soon as Read more…
Art Shows
Luminous: The Art of Neon
I am currently part of an exhibition that I’m really excited about! It is an “all neon” art show including pieces from 28 different artists, with an focus on the work of the late Gerry Read more…
A Peek Inside MY Process
Get The Lead Out!
I wrote a blog post for the Neon Makers Guild, which is an organization I co-founded with several neon cohorts, dedicated to preserving the craft of neon tube bending. This post is geared toward beginners Read more…
A Peek Inside MY Process
A Childhood Pastime (in neon)
Do you remember tracing your hand when you were a kid to draw a turkey? That was the inspiration for this guy. I made him a few years ago at the suggestion of my husband, Read more…
A Peek Inside MY Process
Ultraviolet Ruminations
Just finished up this fun little piece. I bent the neon shape out of 8mm uncoated blacklight tubing. It lives inside a box frame that I built, then lined the inside with a repurposed blacklight Read more…
A Peek Inside MY Process
The Great Pattern Project
Recently, I finished the project of changing the organization and storage of my neon patterns. I didn’t realize what I was getting myself into when I started and it ended up taking me about 7 Read more…
Art Shows
Neon With A View
I’ve been busy over the past month preparing for a couple of events that are somewhat related in that they involve my window neon. Most recently was getting ready for an art show at Space Read more…
Fun With Neon
Neon Moonflowers
I recently finished up this small grouping of neon pieces, which I am calling Neon Moonflowers. They are a combination of neon tubing and vintage light shades. The first one of these I ever made Read more…
A Peek Inside MY Process
Not Always Neon
I’m part of an artist group called the Philadelphia Dumpster Divers. I’ve only been a member for about 4 years, but the group was started 30 years ago. One of the founding members is my Read more…
A Peek Inside MY Process
Logo Illuminated
Last week I finished this for James Oliver Gallery here in Philadelphia. James bought a small neon from me a few years ago and when he reached out to me to ask about making his Read more…
A Peek Inside MY Process
September Gurls Do So Much
A past client of mine recently asked me to duplicate this famous album cover by the band Big Star. Here are some photos of that process….. I’m not the first neon artist to do this, Read more…
