"Painting is exciting. The challenge of representing an idea with color and form is addicting. In trying to achieve an artistic goal, the process itself is an enjoyment."

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Marie Flahive loves to paint, and to share her experience. A graduate of the College of Our Lady of the Elms (Bachelor of Arts, Art / Education), and the University of Massachusetts (Master of Arts in Teaching Art), she has been both a studio artist and certified teacher since 1970 in public and private school settings. She continues to offer watercolor classes at her studio in downtown Westfield, MA.

As a studio artist, Marie accepts painting commissions and also pursues her own themes. She exhibits at her studio gallery in Westfield, MA, and through membership in North Shore Arts Association, Cape Cod Art Association and Academic Artists Association. Her award-winning work can also be seen at Sheepgate in Blandford, MA, as well as in juried shows as announced.

Contact

413-330-5725
Marieflahivestudio@gmail.com
51 Highland Avenue, Westfield, MA 01085

Memberships

Academic Artists Association
ArtsWest
Cape Cod Art Association
North Shore Arts Association (Gloucester, MA)