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Melissa Arostegui
and her art work
Melissa Arostegui
Jan 12
Artsy
Exciting news! My art is now available for sale on Artsy! 🌟 Check it out here ! My art is now available for sale on Artsy ! 🌟 Check it...
Melissa Arostegui
Dec 28, 2024
Modern Portraits
Ending the last Friday of the year on a high! Super excited that my painting got picked for the BFF: Modern Portraits art show at 33...
Melissa Arostegui
Mar 23, 2024
Success!
Last weekend's solo exhibition, "Beyond the Surface: Assumptions Unveiled," at Air Studio and Gallery was a success! It was great seeing...
Melissa Arostegui
Mar 3, 2024
Beyond the Surface:Assumptions
I'm thrilled to announce my upcoming solo art show, "Beyond the Surface: Assumptions Unveiled," set to open on March 16th at Air Studio...
Melissa Arostegui
Jun 19, 2023
Banner Art
I am so excited to have my art featured on a banner and hung on the street of West Chicago! I am so thankful and blessed to have my art...
Melissa Arostegui
Mar 12, 2023
Yellow Canary
Yellow canaries are the focus of my new series. My grandma gave me her canary when I was a child and I loved hearing its song. Canaries...
Melissa Arostegui
Mar 5, 2023
Her Story
I am excited that my art was selected and featured in an online art exhibition with the Manhattan Art International. You can view the...
Melissa Arostegui
Jan 23, 2023
Go shopping?!
A couple of years ago, I brought my car to the mechanic because my muffler was making a noise. The mechanic told me that they wouldn't be...
Melissa Arostegui
Jan 15, 2023
Power Tools and Sewing
People often ask about my still life paintings and what they are about. They are really a response to limiting beliefs and comments I...
Melissa Arostegui
Jan 8, 2023
Popular with Woman
I went looking for a new car with my sister. I was particularly interested in the Sonata, and the Kona. However, instead of showing me...
Melissa Arostegui
Dec 19, 2022
Take a Seat
Cleo was my father's dog and was part of the family. Cleo would take a seat at the table during dinner and waited to be served. She also...
Melissa Arostegui
Dec 9, 2022
Bethanny's Saxophone
Bethanny told me about a time she wanted to play the saxophone, but was discouraged to do so because women didn't play the saxophone. She...
Melissa Arostegui
Nov 20, 2022
Boxing Gloves and Flowers
These two Objects do not go together or do they? One time during a critique, I shared a very large painting of cars in traffic. Someone...
Melissa Arostegui
Nov 17, 2022
Plants and Drills Oh My!
When I paint a still life, there is typically a story behind it. A couple of years ago, I began pairing up objects that are considered...
Melissa Arostegui
Nov 16, 2022
Bucerias and My Art
I had the opportunity to live in Mexico for the summer. During that time, I completed many small drawings and handed them out to people...
Melissa Arostegui
Nov 12, 2022
She put on boots and I laughed
I remember a time in college when a friend of mine came in to town for a visit. As a joke, she put on the ugliest pair of boots. The...
Melissa Arostegui
Nov 6, 2022
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If you like my work and want first views, special offers and other exclusives, then you should join my email list. Click here to join -...
Melissa Arostegui
Oct 18, 2022
My Mother's Garden
There are certain flowers that remind me of my mom. My mom loves to garden and my dad loves to talk about the garden lol. I remember...
Melissa Arostegui
Oct 15, 2022
Something Big is Happening
I am getting ready to start something Big... stay tuned.
Melissa Arostegui
Sep 29, 2022
Who is going to mow your lawn?
A lot of my artwork tells a story and this is one of my stories. When I bought my house a few years ago, I was asked who would mow my...
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