It’s My Birthday, and I Can Give Away Art If I Want To!

It’s my birthday today, so I thought it would be fun to host a series of drawings for my fans, followers, and art supporters out there who want to win some free fused glass art! When the dust settles, FIVE Lucky Starz winners will receive a unique piece of glass art shipped to them forContinue reading “It’s My Birthday, and I Can Give Away Art If I Want To!”

Event August 9th-11th: KeizerFest Riverwalk Art Fair in Keizer, OR

I am thrilled to participate in the 1st annual Keizer Riverwalk Art Fair at KeizerFEST. This year’s festival marks the first time the Keizer Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the Keizer Art Association to host the first-ever KAA Art Fair at Keizer Rapids Park. The festival kicks off with a few fun events onContinue reading “Event August 9th-11th: KeizerFest Riverwalk Art Fair in Keizer, OR”

A Year Ago This Month

On a warm Spring day last May, I drove over seven hours to reunite with the kiln I used to create fused glass art nearly 16 years ago. The significance of this occasion is that I didn’t realize how short the path was to get back to what I loved, creating glass art. The journeyContinue reading “A Year Ago This Month”

Event June 21st-23rd: Tigard Festival of Balloons at Cook Family Park

My next live artist event is going to be so much fun! Please join me on June 21st-23rd at the Cook Family Park in Tigard, OR, for the 40th Anniversary of the Tigard Festival of Balloons. There will be live music, carnival rides, tons of food and beverage vendors – a pancake breakfast, loads ofContinue reading “Event June 21st-23rd: Tigard Festival of Balloons at Cook Family Park”

Artist Proofs, the Tiny Art of April and May

The 2nd installment of the Lucky Starz Studio Tiny Art Show is finally here! The tiny art collection I’m sharing today includes a series of new and older Artist Proofs I made to help shape my larger fused glass designs. Some of these tiny test tiles have contributed to the works of art I createdContinue reading “Artist Proofs, the Tiny Art of April and May”

Event May 11th-12th: Unique Markets in Portland, OR

I’m delighted to share that my fused glass artwork was accepted into the 4th annual Spring Pop-Up Market hosted by Unique Markets on May 11th and 12th at the Portland Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Those in the Portland area should stop by booth #20 near the Family Fun Zone, Cocktail Lounge, and DJ area to seeContinue reading “Event May 11th-12th: Unique Markets in Portland, OR”

Event February 2nd-23rd: The Tiny Art Show at the Art Department in Salem, OR

Laura Lucht of Lucky Starz Studio was accepted into the upcoming Tiny Art Show, at the Art Department in Salem, OR. The show will kick off with a reception on Friday, February 2nd from 5-8 pm, and the tiny art will be on display through February 23rd. The four fused glass art pieces that willContinue reading “Event February 2nd-23rd: The Tiny Art Show at the Art Department in Salem, OR”

Backyard Birds: Nuthatch’s Song

When I sat down to work on a hummingbird drawing I started several months ago (meant to be the 12th in my Backyard Birds series) I realized I hadn’t honored my love of the nuthatches yet. So, I set aside that sketch and let my admiration for these funny little feathered artists come through myContinue reading “Backyard Birds: Nuthatch’s Song”

Backyard Birds: Hummingbird Happiness

I think it’s time I shared the Hummingbird story I mentioned in my first Backyard Birds post a couple of months ago. One afternoon in July I spotted a tiny baby hummingbird perched on top of one of my tomato cages. It looked as if he was confused or injured. Maybe it had been orphanedContinue reading “Backyard Birds: Hummingbird Happiness”