top of page


Sharon Harms
Feb 23, 20242 min read
Still holding on
It might as well have been the holy grail. That's how excited I was to find the dusty anatomical heart model in a junk store just west of...
143
0


Sharon Harms
Jun 3, 20232 min read
In search of the muse
I'm never quite sure why I feel the urge to create a still life around a specific object. For my painting, In search of the muse (shown...
188
2


Sharon Harms
Aug 17, 20222 min read
Our differences don't mean much in the grand scheme of things
When I set up a still life for a painting, I start with an object I find interesting and then rely on my instincts to guide me toward a...
120
0


Sharon Harms
May 2, 20222 min read
Everyone thought Frank was a company man
The metal businessman figurine in my painting, Everyone thought Frank was a company man (shown at the bottom of this post) was found in a...
224
0


Sharon Harms
Oct 19, 20212 min read
The illusion of shame
A set of vintage Yakity-Yak Teeth became the impetus for my painting, The illusion of shame (shown at the bottom of the page). Purchased...
349
0


Sharon Harms
Jul 6, 20212 min read
Anatomy lesson
The decision to work with the vintage Texan Jr. cap gun in the painting, Anatomy Lesson (shown below) came as an extension to the...
223
2


Sharon Harms
Apr 29, 20211 min read
I give up
If you've looked at my body of work, you probably noticed that I have an affinity for dolls and toys. I think it's an extension of the...
144
0


Sharon Harms
Apr 29, 20211 min read
Object
I had so much fun working with Jane West in my previous painting that I decided to see where the Chief Cherokee action figure might lead....
161
3


Sharon Harms
Apr 29, 20211 min read
Escape
I found the above glass horse in an antique shop several years ago and had wanted to use it in a painting for some time. It wasn't until...
174
0
bottom of page