The Artist:
Pam Coulter Blehert paints primarily in oil and acrylics. She has around 300 paintings in private collections and two in corporate/government collections. She has received many top awards in local shows. Her paintings have been featured in the American Artist magazine (Feb. '95) and are included in the North Light Book of Acrylic Painting Techniques. She has participated in regional juried shows and had a number of one person shows. Until it closed in 1997, she was represented by Venable-Neslage Galleries in Washington, D. C. In 1998, she had a painting accepted for display in the National Art Club in New York City. She participates regularly in Art League shows at the Torpedo Factory as well as League of Reston Artist shows. An illustrator and cartoonist as well as oil painter, she currently works as a technical writer and computer graphics artist for a local company, conducts an oil/acrylic workshop Wednesday evenings at the Reston Community Center, and has recently completed two commissioned portraits.