Encinitas California Metal Print

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This painting of downtown Encinitas depicts the California city on Route 101, but also symbolizes my artistic perspective. We saw a movie of this beautiful city in Boston, Massachusetts many years ago and were immediately attracted to its sunny coastal location. We came here on vacation 32 years ago, and essentially stayed. The La Paloma theater marquis displays some of our favorite movies.
The art show with tents in the background represents our life on the art circuit.

Mary Helmreich was born in 1945 near Boston, Massachusetts. Her talent was recognized early, when at age nine she won a prize for portraiture, competing against high school students. At twelve she attended a summer art program at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston. In the eleventh grade she studied under Sidney Hurwitz at the De Cordova Museum in Lincoln, Massachusetts, and at the Cummington School of the Arts in the Berkshires. At Bard College New York from 1963-1964 she majored in Sculpture taught by Harvey Fite and Fine Art by Anton Refregier. She continued her studies at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts Boston from 1964-1965 under the tutelage of Robert Grady and Andreas Feininger. Toward the end of 1965 she traveled to London and...