October 22nd, 2008
October 22, 2008 - Encore Magazine - Lauren Hodges
Article about Deborah Cavenaugh’s new joint show with Gail Sue.
“Most of Cavenaugh’s heartwarming collection, meant to draw from the “inside,” seem like stories from a children’s book: buying fruits and veggies from a farmer’s stand, flying a kit, and frolicking on the beach”
October 1st, 2008
October 01, 2008 - Encore Magazine - Lauren Hodges
Hodges’ article about Wrightsville Avenue Working Artist Studios (WAWAS) of which Deborah Cavenaugh is a founding member.
March 20th, 2008
March 20, 2008 - Wilmington Star News - John Staton
Article about Deborah Cavenaugh and the positive messages she promotes from within her art.
“Her bright watercolors, many of them beach and garden scenes or still-lifes inscribed with hand written affirmations (”I’m believing all things are possible”), are instantly recognizable and emit a kind of hard-worn serenity.”
August 16th, 2007
August 16, 2007 - Wilmington Star News - Isabel Heiblich
Art Review of “A Celebration of Ordinary Times”
Ms. Heiblich has written a inspirational piece about Deborah’s work and how she weaves her philosophy into her art using the most ordinary of visions. Ordinary Times was a joint show with nationally renowned artist, Ivey Hayes
August 15th, 2007
August 2007 - Bald Head Island Magazine, Haven - Celia Rivenbark
Deborah’s tribute to a lazy day at the beach, “living in blue sky days,” illustrates one of the always entertaining essays by noted author, Celia Rivenbark
July 18th, 2007
July 18, 2007 - Wilmington Star News - Heather Ross
Deborah’s greeting card line reaches a national distribution. Ms. Ross writes about the chronology of the card line and Deborah as an artist.
May 1st, 2007
May 2007 - The Pelican Post - Cover Art
This is Deborah’s second cover for The Pelican Post, a magazine that services the beautiful seaside town of Southport, NC (worth the trip if you’ve never been). The piece is a print from her line entitled “The way is clear for those who seek” and part of her long going themes of by-the-sea living and Mrs. Mazursky, an iconographic woman who appears in many of Deborah’s paintings.
March 1st, 2007
March 1, 2007 - Lumina News - Marimar McNaughton
The Art Of Architecture
Deborah is featured in this article because of her popular House Portraits and the manner in which she imbues them with a healthy splash of her painting style.
October 12th, 2006
October 2006- Lumina News - Abby Cavenaugh
Local artist encourages kids imperfections
Deborah lends her talents to many charitable and good works. Abby Cavenaugh’s (no relation) article highlights a talk Deborah gave to local school children at the Wrightsville Beach Elementary School in NC about art and learning to accept yourself.
September 1st, 2006
September, 2006 - Wilma Magazine - Susan Hance
She opts for happiness in her art
Ms. Hance’s portrait of the artist is a concise and enlightening history of Deborah’s journey and her mission in regard to her work.
Deborah Cavenaugh is a self-taught American watercolor artist working in Wilmington, North Carolina. Her colorful and inspirational fine art and prints invite viewers into a world where she explores the familiar subjects of home and family.
