‘I explore just below the surface of consciousness, drawing from my own inner world and marrying it with outside influences, some personal, others gleaned from our environment and culture.’

Diane Sandlin

‘Notice what you notice.’

Wise advice.

ROUND ROCK ART - BIG

Texas State University, Round Rock Campus

Avery Building, 4th Floor

1555 University Ave., Round Rock 78665

August 30 - November 1, 2026

TEXAS STATE UNIVERITY, HONORS COLLEGE,

407 GALLERY

Texas State University, San Marcos Campus

Lampasas Hall - 4th Floor

August 30 - December 1, 2026

ART AT SANDSTONE

Sense of Place, at Sandstone Winery

211 San Antonio St, Mason TX

Dual exhibit with Dona LeCrone Walston

February 4 - May 2, 2027

Thurs-Sat 12-10; Sun 12-3

WILLIAMSON COUNTY ART GUILD GALLERY

Monthly exhibits featuring guild members

708 S. Rock St., Georgetown 78626

Thurs-Sat 11-7; Sun 1-5

View fullsize And just like that - fresh off the easel and on to Texas State University’s 407 Gallery for the semester - along with 4 others! We’re joining my fellow collaborator @samelkinstextiles with her amazing weavings. Thanks to @shannonfaseler f
View fullsize Daily diary - another entry in the collage sketchbook representing the ‘after.’ Scroll to the next image for the ‘before.’ I select randomly and quickly - looking for frags with a relationship, providing contrast, line, shape
View fullsize Emerging this week and feeling encouraged - great way to end a Friday session. This one is 40x30x1.5. Paper collage, acrylic paints, charcoal, oil sticks - the usual suspects. The title is still ‘brewing.’ #dianesandlinstudios #contempora
View fullsize Another collage sketchbook for the day. There’s something so satisfying about this process and these simple strips of discards speak volumes. #dianesandlinstudios #collage #abstractartwork #contemporaryart #inspiredbynature
View fullsize Straight from the box of treasured fragments. Daily collage. #dianesandlinstudios #globalartproject #collageartist #contemporaryart #abstractartwork
View fullsize Daily collage therapy! Now this one is being flattened under a heavy Sean Scully book. Do you think some of that genius will transfer? One can hope! #dianesandlinstudios #collage #inspiredbynature #wabisabistyle #contemporaryart
View fullsize Yesterday’s collage sketchbook entry. This practice is teaching me so much about letting go of limiting beliefs, finding connections and the value of exploring. #dianesandlinstudios #collage #artexploration #intuitiveart #contemporaryart
View fullsize Interpretation of ancient marks, with figurative hints. ‘Remains’ - 16x12x1.5” in floater frame - mixed media on paper, wood panel.#dianesandlinstudios #gesturalmarkmaking #abstractart #contemporaryartwork #interiordesign