Occasions like Saturday’s Large Sky Artisan Competition assist community artists construct contacts and “get the term out,” particularly coming out of the coronavirus pandemic, according to Melissa Hoskins, an abstract painter from Bozeman.
“I get encouraged a good deal by nature and colours that I see,” claimed Hoskins, who went to Montana Point out College to grow to be an artwork instructor. “I work with a ton of colours and styles.”
Hoskins was a newcomer at Saturday’s fifth annual Significant Sky Artisan Competition, but in previous years she shown her get the job done at a selection of farmers markets and festivals around Bozeman. She’s been having again into her craft immediately after a hiatus of a several many years.
For the duration of the pandemic, added time at residence permitted Hoskins to paint extra and produce a steady fashion. Now that community functions are opening up, she’s concentrated on