Title ideas for the vineyard show so far

Thank you all for so many great title ideas for the show.

1. feast of art, wine & land

2. The vine and the brushes

3. The Fruity Canvas

4. Art for Winos

5. Bottles and Brushes

6. feast of art, wine & land

7. Vintners' Visions

8. May Art and Wine Show
   
   
   
   Featuring Select Oregon Vineyards and the Art of Michael Orwick

9. Painting the Land of Pinot Noir and so much Moir

10. The Beauty of the Vine

11. An Artist Meets his Wine

12. Painting the Land of Pinot Noir

13. The May Vineyard Show

14. The Land of Pinot and Moir

15. Art and Wine Tour

16. Oregon Vineyards Art Show
    
    
    
    Featuring Orwick Arts

17. Wine and Design

18. Views of the Vines
    
    
    
    Unveiling Wine and Art in May Featuring Select Oregon Vineyards and the Art of Michael Orwick

19. Oregon Vineyards Art Show 2011

20. Wine, Light & Canvas

21. fruit of the vine captured in art

22. Perfect pairing

23. In the Realm of the Vine           

24. Blend

 So far I like a bunch of these but I'm leaning toward 

Perfect pairing

with the subtitle of

Michael Orwick 

Painting the Land of Pinot Noir and so much Moir

Part 2 of Memorial Weekend wine and art tour

Part 2 of Memorial Weekend wine and art tour

a little part of how and what this show is about.

After discussing the vineyard scenes of the Oregon’s valleys, Charlie, of Primary Colors Consulting, pointed out that I had entered two national competitions and got into both, so why shouldn’t I submit more often on this scale?  The answer was easy:  as soon as I finish a painting, I send it off to the next gallery in line and I keep nothing back.  As the economy slumped, I’ve tended to paint smaller works, a safer bet to sell.  My strategy has been working, and I have been barely able to keep up with the galleries’ requests.  But here was my friend, Charlie, asking me to slow down and work on a collection of larger pieces, focusing on the magnificent, rolling vineyards of Oregon.  It was time to up the game and face the next big challenge.

The idea of one big solo show grabbed me.  I recalled my three large landscapes, each 48” by 72,” which were recently installed in my hometown’s new library.  Producing a unified body of work had been invigorating, and I’ve been wanting to create more large scale paintings since then.  So…

Part 3