— Melissa Lea, artist
Thoughts of a working painter
There is something special about opening the mailbox and finding Art Felt Greetings by Melissa Lea. Art Felt Greetings by Melissa Lea grew from my love of traditional snail mail. The playfulness of surprise accompanies the simple pleasures we receive when we connect through original art. I elevate the familiar idea of a snail mail […]
An Example of a Current Art Commission If you’re wondering what the process of a custom art commission actually looks like, then you might want to keep reading. It’s different every time, but this current work in progress might offer insight. You might also want to view Commission Process on my website. Some commissions begin […]
Framing Matters ~ An Artist’s Perspective Framing matters not just visually, but emotionally. As artists, we spend countless hours considering color relationships, balance, movement, texture, layering, and edge work. Understanding why framing matters for artwork becomes part of understanding how a painting will ultimately live within a home. Framing is oftentimes reserved to the buyer […]
Your VIP Access ~ More Than a List VIP is not a label I use lightly ~ Your VIP access is a relationship that I care about and tend to. It is not a dressed-up contact list or a place where names quietly collect. With your VIP access, you are stepping a little closer. You […]
New England artist, Melissa Lea, paints a new non-representational abstract diptych with acrylic and other media on paper.
