
diana shay diehl
artist
experimental photography + beeswax + mixed media
collaborative projects
mobile art studio
owner of Mojave Light Studio
2023
January: Digging Deep to Define the Why/Where of Your Art Practice | A short but deep dive to help you define the WHY of your art practice, WHERE you want to take it next, and set the stage for a fresh new year. There is no one best way but this series of explorations and questioning techniques will help you better define your next best steps. Online via ZOOM.
(5) 1.5 hr sessions/$75 Max 5 participants. There are assignments between each session to assist as you define your next goal(s).
Block I: 5 Mondays/10:00AM PST FULL
Block 2: 5 Fridays/6:00PM PST FULL
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February: Art of Photography annual show, Borrego Art Institute | Borrego Springs CA, February 4 - 26.
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May: Flower Power show, Goat Mountain Co.| Yucca Valley CA, opening reception May 20, 4-8pm.
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Celebrating the Summer show, Borrego Art Institute | Borrego Springs, CA
May 6 - October 1.
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August: Solar printing workshops held at my home studio, August 12, 14, and 15. 9am - noon. All sessions are FULL.
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September: World Cyanotype Day: INHERITANCE is the theme this year. September 30, 10:00am - 2:30pm in the parking lot in front of Space Truckin' Gallery, Old Town Yucca Valley (55940 29 Palms Hwy #2). I will be hosting and conducting a public event for participants to make their own cyanotype print, Anna Atkins style. $10 per participant. All proceeds will be split with Joshua Tree Residential Education Experience (JTREE) for the building of their outdoor facility for school aged students IN Joshua Tree National Park! You can be part of this wonderful opportunity for our youth.
If you'd like to prepay for your experience (recommended), (2)5"x7" papers will be set aside with your name on it. Walk ups are 1/$10.
Last day to prepay is September 20 so I have ample time to coat papers.
Prepay link HERE. Supplies will be limited.
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October: Night Sky Festival, 29 Palms CA, October 14. Day long public event using sun printing process to depict a night sky. I have 2 sessions:10am - 11:45am and Noon - 1:45pm on the Sky's the Limit Observatory premises. Spaces limited. Added bonus: there will be a solar eclipse that morning! Proceeds go to Sky's the Limit and JTREE.
Get your tickets HERE as well as see all the other wonderful events for that festival.
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Near Future: Pop Up Open Studio, TBA I will be opening the door to my home studio in Yucca Valley to show works in progress and projects along with guest artists periodically. Announcements of dates and times will be listed here and on my FaceBook studio page.
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