• “Wetland”

  oil on canvas, 11 x 14

• “Knowles Impoundment”

  oil on canvas, 18 x 24

• “Hilton Head Sunset”

  Oil on canvas, 16 x 20

• “Lions Den Marsh 4”

  pastel, 9 x 12

• “Lions Den Marsh 3”

  acrylic on canvas, 16 x 20

• “Lions Den Marsh 2”

  pastel, 11 x 14

• “Lions Den Marsh 1”

  oil on canvas, 18 x 24

• “Coast Guard Station”

  oil on canvas, 11 x 14

• “Garden of the Gods 4”

  oil on canvas, 16 x 20

• “Garden of the Gods 2”

  Oil on canvas, 16 x 20

• “Garden of the Gods 1”

  Oil on canvas, 16 x 20

• “Yellow Hibiscus”

  Acrylic on canvas, 11 x 14

• “Tropicana Rose”

  Oil on canvas, 11 x 14

• “Rio Samba Rose”

  Acrylic on canvas, 8x8

• “Red, Red Rose”

  Acrylic on canvas, 12x12

• “Pink Ruffles”

  oil on canvas, 11x14

• “Peace Rose”

  oil on canvas, 36x36

• “My Irish Temper”

  Acrylic on canvas, 11x14

• “Charlotte Brownell Rose”

  This is an acrylic on canvas, 11 x 14.

• “Bi-color rose”

  Not sure which rose this is--acrylic on canvas, 11 x 14

• “Betty Boop Rose”

  This is a pastel painting of the Betty Boop rose.

• “Amor Y Paz”

  Pastel painting of the Love and Peace rose 11 x14.

artist bio

Marcia Hero has been creating art since she was a student, for several consecutive summers, at the Milwaukee Art Museum. She studied oil painting, as a young adult, at the Instituto Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico, and continued to paint while living in San Salvador, El Salvador in Central America.
Upon her return to the U.S., she pursued fine art at Mount Mary University, has studied under artists Pamela Scesniak, James Hempel, Fred Bell, and Lorin Willey. Recently Marcia has added watercolors, Mixed Media, Assemblage, Collage, and Book Binding to her repertoire of fine art.
She is a member of the League of Milwaukee Artists, the Wisconsin Pastel Artists and is Chairperson for the SE Chapter of the Wisconsin Visual Artists. She is also an award winning, professional fine artist member of The Martini Girls Studio in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.

artist statement

“I’m compelled to experiment with all media. Weather I’m painting with oils, acrylics or mixed media, or cutting into discarded books, and layering objects to create an Assemblage piece, or creating an interactive hand-made art book or journal, it is all profoundly satisfying.”

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