Press Releases from Melanie Fain Studio (2 total)
Windows on the Natural World: A Glimpse into Nature as Art
Nature and wildlife enthusiasts can treat their spirits this month to a glimpse into nature as art in San Antonio, Texas. From February 8 to March 8, 2007, the work of Texas Hill Country artist Melanie Fain will be featured at the Hunt Gallery in a one-woman show called \"Windows on the Natural World.\"
A well-known artist in the United States, Melanie Fain\'s etchings and watercolors depict birds, botanicals, and…
Hummingbird in Peril Brings Acclaim to Artist
Artist Melanie Fain, frees a hummingbird tangled in a spider web, and recreates the drama in an award winning painting.
Boerne, Texas, September 18, 2006 – “I noticed something large and gangly trapped in a huge orb spider web. I looked closer and discovered a female black-chinned hummingbird, stretched out and stuck fast,” explains Melanie Fain, a Texas artist and naturalist. “It was apparent by the loose feathers; she…