Biography

Alice Power
40055 Featherbed Lane

Lovettsville, Virginia

20180

540 882 3387

Powergang@aol.com

Alice Power has devoted much of her life to the dramatic arts of music and theater. Now she adds the visual arts as she returns to painting with watercolors.

Living with her family Loudoun County, Virginia, Alice is inspired by the traditional rural life that surrounds her. Her favorite subjects tell a story or evoke a memory.

In 2009 Alice expanded her scope of painting subjects by focusing on events and places where she visits. On a trip to New York City, she was inspired to paint scenes from the Cloisters and a portrait of a lady on the bus to the Cloisters. Her husband’s birthday was celebrated by family and friends at a Frederick Keyes baseball game, Alice caught the action right behind home plate and painted the fireworks that followed the game. Trips to the Outer Banks have led to a series of paintings that tell the extraordinary stories of scenes from the beach.

Alice Power’s paintings have been exhibited and sold regionally. In October 2009 Alice was awarded “ Best Waterford Scene” at the Waterford Fair Exhibit. In 2010, Franklin Park Visual and Performing Arts Center honored Alice as a “Woman of Vision.”Local exhibits include Oatlands, Franklin Park Visual and Performing Arts Center and the Waterford Fair in Loudoun County, She also exhibits her work in the The Delaplaine Arts Center in Frederick Maryland. She is exhibiting her paintings in the Dare County Gallery in Manteo, North Carolina. Alice continues her solo exhibits in the Lovettsville, Cascades and Ashburn Libraries. She has held painting demonstrations at the Rust, Lovettsville, and Cascades Libraries as well as the Western Loudoun Studio Artist’s Tour. She has been commissioned to paint local landscapes and historic buildings. She has donated works to her two favorite charities: VSA arts Loudoun County and the Friends of Franklin Park Performing and Visual Arts Center.