"This Master Sumi-e artist has her eyes on history and leaving her artistic footprint in brushed black ink."
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Drue's Art in First Zero Gravity Art Exhibit
Famed video game developer and sixth private space visitor Richard Garriott hosted the first zero-gravity art exhibition at the International Space Station. Drue's conceptual art work UP! was selected as one of the pieces to represent the Earth's art in space for this event, and will later be auctioned for the Challenger Foundation...[more]
A Google Wedding
Drue does a lot of commissions for weddings, anniversaries, retirements, and other life events. When Charlie Ayers, Former Executive Chef, Google and his bride-to-be Kimmie Newell were planning their Silicon Valley-style wedding for 400 guests in California wine country, they commissioned Drue to create an original painting & artistic "wedding favors" for their VIP guest list... [more]
Around the World in A Single Stroke
How do you take a painting on a journey around the globe in a post-September 11 world? Drue painted the ancient Zen symbol of the Enso-- and then took it around the world with her, collecting reactions to the project from 12 global leaders from different disciplines in Tokyo, Chicago, New York, London, Paris, Gstaad, San Francisco Bay Area... [more]
Michelle Obama Portrait
Drue was invited to exhibit a collection of paintings in Chicago for the National Women's Leadership Conference, attended by Barack and Michelle Obama, Joe and Jill Biden and Oprah Winfrey. There she met Michelle Obama and created a portrait of the First Lady entitled Black on White: Portrait of Michelle Obama... [more]
100th Anniversary of the Stanford-Cal Big Game Poster
The Stanford Athletic Department commissioned Drue to create Kick Off 100 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Stanford Cal Big Game. Featured on the ABC and CBS affiliate and in the SF Chronicle and SJ Mercury, the print sold out. Examining programs dating back to 1883... [more]
Cover and Artwork for Wynton Marsalis's Album A Fiddler's Tale
The Stanford Athletic Department commissioned Drue to create Kick Off 100 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Stanford Cal Big Game. Featured on the ABC and CBS affiliate and in the SF Chronicle and SJ Mercury, the print sold out. Examining programs dating back to 1883... [more]
Portrait of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Prof. Clayborne Carson commissioned Drue to paint The Unfinished Dream. The original brush painting is permanently installed at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project and a limited edition commemorative print was produced for the millennial King celebration at Stanford in 2000. Rev. Bernice King was presented with a signed print during the ceremony... [more]
