Margarita Maxson
Welcome to my Virtual Studio!
An array of paintings, assemblages, art dolls, and mixed media are ready to engage in a personal conversation with you. The circle of Art is completed when you observe what is created.
Artwork
The Whale Series
Let´s celebrate their existence. They may stay after all.
Mexican Heritage
I know where I come from. I know where I am going.
Magic Universe
The world is not what it seems. It is full of wonders.
The Art of Doll Making
Dolls are more than the representation of the human body. They are truly alive.
Mixed Media
Playthings becoming artwork. Artwork becoming playthings. You are allowed to touch.
Fresh From the Press
Newspaper’s, Articles, Exhibit Posters, and Publications in one place.
“Elective Affinities” opens today!
“Elective Affinities” opens today! Join me at the Branford House for the opening reception! Show runs until June 11th. Take ...
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Happy Cinco de Mayo!
Cinco de Mayo is almost here! Please join me this coming May 5th from 12:30-2:00 pm at the Litchfield Community ...
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Talk + Illustrated presentation at Waterford Library
Please join me for a illustrated narrative of Mexican History from Pre-hispanic times to now through my artwork! Waterford Library ...
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Join Us for the Opening!
Let´s celebrate all Latin American cultures ¡Acompáñanos en la inauguración y celebremos todas las culturas de Latinoamérica! ...
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Celebrating Cinco de Mayo
Artist Margarita Maxson explains the significance behind Cinco de Mayo and the rich culture and history of Mexico she expresses ...
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“FARAWAY MEMORIES FROM FARAWAY PLACES”
“FARAWAY MEMORIES FROM FARAWAY PLACES” EXHIBIT OPENS FROM MAY 2 TO THE END OF AUGUST 2022 Our friends at the ...
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Workshop Chronicles
Welcome to my Virtual Studio!
For every artwork there is a story. Do you want to know how they were made and why? Let’s dive deeper through a bilingual collection of events illustrated by pictures.
Baby Jesus’ Story
For me it's always a pleasure restoring antiques, specially multidimensional ones, because there is plenty of fun in the process ...
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A skeleton boy goes fishing
Since I came to the USA I found many people that liked skeletons and Day of the Dead themes, among ...
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CUTE + CREEPY + COOL
As I mentioned on an earlier post, skeletons are very common things in Mexican life, not only for Day of ...
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OWLS AS PROTECTORS
I decided to change the name of my blog, etsy shop, and brand. Many of the people that used to ...
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THE MOTHER
I thought of posting this story for Mother's day, but it sounded so repetitive that I let all summer pass ...
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Bernice and the starfish house / Bernice y la casa de las estrellas de mar
Starry NightI painted the above oil picture in 2007, the name was "Starry Night", it depicted Bernice, an 8 year-old ...
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