Taubman Museum of Art's "Curated Cribs Featuring Veronica Vale"

As 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.

Sidewalk Art Show 2023 | Roanoke, VA

I didn’t think there was any way for this year’s Sidewalk Art Show to top last year’s, but I’m absolutely delighted to be wrong. This year’s 65th Annual Sidewalk Art Show was my first ever returning show, so I had never before experienced how wonderful it was to reconnect with collectors from last year and hear how much they still love their fine art.

Sidewalk Art Show 2022 | Roanoke, VA

I’ll admit that my expectations for Roanoke, VA were pretty high, but this weekend still blew us away. At the Sidewalk Art Show, NINE original pieces found their new homes, five new commissions were added to the queue, and countless prints and more found their perfect people.