Jenny Floravita at La Quinta Arts Festival, March 7, 8, 9, 10
Next week I will be exhibiting at the La Quinta Arts Festival with my reverse painted chandeliers. Here are the details: La Quinta Arts Festival March 7th— 10th • 10am—5pm Booth # 319, La Quinta’s Civic Center Campus (78495 Calle Tampico La Quinta CA). Though I have exhibited in fine art festivals for the past [...]
My art form is a very old and rare art form, yes I do know this
Yes, my art form has it's roots in a very old art form and yes, it is rare—these are realizations that are not groundbreaking to me. There is a lot of blood, sweat and tears behind my work, especially in the earlier years. It is a very challenging calling to choose to pursue the life [...]
Reverse painted chandelier with greens and earth tones
Woodsy Green is a new reverse painted chandelier with green and earth tone colors. It's a very lavishly layered painting that features grasses and ferns and palm fronds and a warm gold colored bottom. The flowers that are interspersed with the greens are accent colors. White daisies, columbine flowers, Texas blue bells, sage, Indian paint [...]
Reverse Painted Lamp Shade with desert themes
This is the second custom reverse painted lamp shade that I completed via commission for a couple in Florida who had broken one of a pair of treasured painted lamp shades. The shade that broke was a mass-produced type of shade, not done by any particular artist and probably done in a factory overseas but [...]
new release of a Honolulu Beauty reverse painted chandelier
Just released a new Geisha reverse painted chandelier in my Honolulu Beauties Series. This is a 24" diameter piece and features one 'Geisha' face. My Honolulu Beauties are inspired by the picture brides that went to Hawaii in the early 1900s. They left everything they knew behind in their homelands—their family, their foods, their climate [...]
Circles of Sedona reverse hand painted chandelier is 2013 NICHE Finalist
I'm excited to announce that Circles of Sedona, an abstract reverse hand painted chandelier, is a 2013 NICHE Awards Finalist! I've know this since the fall but am now just getting the time to share. This abstract, hand painted chandelier was made by me. I create and fire my glass bowls here in my studio. [...]