CHRISTINA GRACHEK | artist

Pouring over personal photos reveals surprises.

This blog features a collage of photos highlighting my recent small work drawings and paintings.

Very soon I will be heading to Rome to attend a two-week “Painting Rome” plein air workshop and over the last several weeks I’ve been...

Spring time is upon us. Reflecting back a few months, January in Scottsdale gave me a look into what’s to come for us in the PNW...

Last Fall, I attended another workshop on Whidbey Island and enjoyed my time with Zoey Frank. As you can tell, I really like it there (on...

Most of my summer has been spent outside of my studio but I did manage to – sell a small painting, receive an honorable mention and gain...

It’s uncanny how quickly the end of a vacation can abruptly come upon us and at the same time, our first day of vacation seems as if it...

Oh my goodness, we are in Cobh and it is quintessential Ireland. Planning and packing for the trip coincided with much day dreaming about...

Catching up on our fantastic trip and focusing more on the overall culture of Ireland, we flew from Heathrow and touched down for our...

The featured image above was taken at The National Gallery. It is a small painted headboard (or footboard) that Italian artist Jacopo...

I am currently on a trip of a lifetime and my best intentions are to keep you posted of my mostly Irish shenanigans. Travel day one was...

Every so often I have spontaneous fits of art making that transpire into funky three-dimensional art.  This post will highlight one such...