It’s officially August, which means big things over here at Veronica Vale Art: On August 5th, I celebrated 4 years of business! I can hardly believe that four years has passed since that nerve-wracking first launch, but I’m eternally grateful for the fun, adventurous journey its led to. Thank you all so much for making this dream of being a full-time artist possible.
Read MoreAs summer unfolds, I am filled with inspiration as I envision the perfect settings for my artwork. This reflection has deepened my appreciation for the stunning spaces my pieces already adorn. I’m excited to share a new collection of in situ photographs, showcasing my art in its beautiful new homes since the last “Art in Situ” update.
Read MoreI’m excited to announce a new retail location for my work: FireLight Book and Candle in beautiful Blowing Rock, NC. This beautiful new storefront in downtown Blowing Rock sells bestselling books and hand poured, small batch candles in a gorgeously curated, cozy setting right off of Main St. I’m proud to have a few of my original paintings and limited edition prints for sale in this storefront.
Read MoreWell, it’s official: this baby is good luck! Thank you so much, Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce, for this Award of Distinction at July's Art in the Park in Blowing Rock, NC. I’m feeling so honored and encouraged by the recognition and reception my work has received this year.
Read MoreThank you, Haleigh Nicole Photography, for the Blue Ridge mountain maternity shoot of our dreams. As an artist myself, I’m all the more appreciative of the time, energy, and skill that goes into a creative business. I see these photos as works of art that my family will cherish for a lifetime, reminding us of all of the love and excitement we felt in anticipation of meeting our baby boy.
Read MoreIt’s always a privilege to get to show my work in beautiful Blowing Rock, NC. This time, it was an especial honor thanks to an award from Blowing Rock’s Art in the Park. Winning this award was the cherry on top of a gorgeous day: from beautiful, sunny weather, bustling streets, and high end fine art.
Read MoreThe Sidewalk Art Show in Roanoke, VA is consistently one of our favorite events of the year, and for good reason. The Taubman Museum of Art in this beautiful mountain city hosts one of the most fun, uplifting art fairs we’ve had the honor to exhibit in. The people here in Roanoke are always so kind, friendly, and welcoming, and it’s such a delight to strengthen those connections year after year.
Read MoreAs the recipient of the Paul Ostaseski Memorial Award at the 2022 Sidewalk Art Show, I was asked to present my work, process, inspiration, and studio to the Taubman Museum of Art, in a conversation facilitated by their Executive Director Cindy Petersen. You can now watch this presentation along with the Q&A from the Taubman Museum’s board and patrons here.
Read MoreArtsplosure in Raleigh, NC always has a way of feeling like a homecoming for me. Now in 2024, I was honored to exhibit at Artsplosure once again. Seeing the reception that my new work has received by so many new and returning collectors, I’m feeling all the more grateful for your continued support and the space and encouragement you’ve given me to continuously change and evolve.
Read MoreDreamy and ethereal, soft and sweet, these works represent my own personal journey in this stage of life - one that I hope will pull at a universal string within us all and resonate with you specifically, my beloved collector. Find all 14 original paintings and 4 new limited edition prints now in the Shop.
Read MoreOur first art fair of 2024, Spring Daze Arts Festival in Cary, NC, was everything we could have hoped it to be: beautiful weather, great crowds, a fun atmosphere, and a real and apparent love and enthusiasm for the arts. I was so excited to see two original works and countless open and limited edition prints find their homes in the Triangle.
Read MoreAs we welcome the Spring season, I've been captivated by visions of where my art might find its perfect setting. This reflection has deepened my gratitude for the beautiful spaces my work already graces. Here, I've gathered a selection of my favorite in situ photographs showcasing my art in its dreamlike homes since the last addition of “Art in Situ.”
Read MoreBeen working on our little masterpiece, arriving August 2024 ✨ Earlier this year, I took a short break to rest and recover from the busy year, but what I didn’t reveal was that I was also secretly resting from my first trimester of pregnancy! This past December, my husband and I found out we were pregnant with our first child, and we’ve been buzzing with delight and excitement ever since.
Read MoreReblogged from CanvasRebel: We recently reconnected with Veronica Vale and are excited to share our conversation. Hi Veronica, thanks for joining us today. Earning a full time living from one’s creative career can be incredibly difficult. can you share some of the key parts of your journey and any important advice or lessons that might help creatives who haven’t been able to yet?
Read MoreI offer my heartfelt gratitude to my collectors for not only welcoming my work into their lives and homes, but for also graciously sending in these in situ pictures. It gives me such renewed purpose in the studio, knowing that each piece that I pour my heart into will be cherished in some perfect space for years to come.
Read MoreThis was the year of so many new beginnings and experiences, and I can’t wait to keep that momentum flowing into the new year. These reflections on the year can be so valuable. I hope this New Year, you take some time for quiet reflection to be proud of and content with all you have done and all you have become. Wishing you all a happy, hopeful, self-compassionate New Year!
Read MoreIf you, too, are already dreaming of the next occasion to celebrate the ones you love, then this Holiday Gift Guide is for you. I’ve curated a few of my favorite art gifts to surprise your loved ones with this holiday season, from precious stocking stuffers to big, heartwarming presents for under the tree. Thank you, sincerely, for shopping small, shopping local, and supporting artists like me.
Read MoreThe MBA Art Show in Nashville, TN last weekend was our first indoor art show, and it was run so beautifully, we were blown away. The organizers were so friendly, organized, and professional, it made the whole weekend feel like an art retreat. This was only our second time in Nashville and it reminded us what a fun, beautiful city it is. Now we’re all the more eager to return!
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