Love Essence

Roxana and I created a 94 page Lookbook called Love Essence. Click on the image to view. It celebrates a trilogy of love. May your heart open.

From The Archives 3 – Polaroid Passion

Victoria Allen (late 1980’s) I used the Polaroid camera for much of my art reference until the digital camera made it obsolete. In fact I used it for most of my photography, period. It was fun, maddening and expensive. Listening … Continue reading

Unique As A Grain Of Sand

Every grain of sand is a jewel waiting to be discovered. That’s what Dr. Gary Greenberg found when he first turned his microscope on beach sand. Gemlike minerals, colorful coral fragments, and delicate microscopic shells reveal that sand comprises much … Continue reading
February 08, 2013 by Spalenka

From The Archives 2

Digging up more art for my first retrospective book with Titan Publishers. This is a piece from my Art Center days. Early on I was exploring lots of techniques with Prisma Color pencils. I would layer them as thickly as … Continue reading
January 30, 2013 by Spalenka

From the Archives

As I preview my work over the last thirty years for inclusion in my first retrospective book with Titan Publishers I am coming across lots of memories. I will share bits of this process and history with you as I … Continue reading

Working Naked

Love this free spirited approach to making art and the product that evolved from it. Watch this full screen.
January 09, 2013 by Spalenka

NO RESOLUTIONS, JUST FEEL. BE. ACT.

photo by @drsmoothdeath This is a wonderful post from Miss Modish that I want to share with you for this New 2013. Enjoy… “I’ve been taking these past few days of 2013 to figure out what I really want for my life in … Continue reading
January 03, 2013 by Spalenka

12 Days of Christmas

When Roxana suggested we create a gift guide based on the 12 Days of Christmas I thought it was a great idea. We conceptualized our artistry to fit with the spirit and rhythm of the song and created designs for … Continue reading

New Fine Art Lockets and More

Bee Quan Yin Fine Art Locket New Spalenka Fine Art Jewelry is rolling out! Lockets are the showcase of this collection. They are real beauties and raising Spalenka Fine Art Jewelry to another level of sophistication. I am still collaborating with … Continue reading

From Baby to 80

We just celebrated my Dad’s 80th birthday with family, relatives and friends at the delectable Antonello’s Ristorante in Costa Mesa. There was much fun with the festivities. I created a multi-media show that followed my Dad’s early years growing up, … Continue reading