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Graffiti Art- Spok

Graffiti Art Spok I’m interested in Art, and in sharing artists that I discover.  Here’s an example of an accomplished artist doing graffiti.  His ability and sensitivity is unlike the connotation of the word “graffiti” Enjoy!   Enter the amazing world of the spanish gifted artist Spok. Raw letters, realism, and outstanding colors. “Spok discovered [...]

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[Artists] David Hockney IPad Drawings

David Hockney iPhone • iPad Drawings   “Today’s article is about one my favorite artists…David Hockney He’s has inspired me all through my career, and today even more so! Here’s a story about his iPhone • iPad Drawings. Enjoy David Hockney was in the Boy Scouts (motto: “Be Prepared”), so he points out that in [...]

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[Artists] Sultani - Realistic Drawing with Salt

Meet the Artist Realistic Drawing with Salt • Bashir Sultani The Internet is a massive nest of fan art. But few pieces of fan art are as impressive as the realistic drawing of Bashir Sultani. He crafts elaborate images of icons like Darth Vader and Albert Einstein … using nothing but table salt. In a [...]

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[Artists] Georgia O'Keeffe

Georgia O’Keeffe Quotes to Remember My granddaughter was 8 years old. The class was studying famous artists of the world. She was asked to choose one artist to study When asked why she chose Georgia O’Keeffe she responded “Because she paints like my Grandma!” Out of the mouth of babes. Little did she know…Georgia O’Keeffe [...]

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[Artists to Know] Pop Art

Who Gets to Call it Art? Henry Geldzahler… the man who made Pop Art famous in the ’60s.   Watch the Trailer Now…Just Click   is a literal title of a documentary that explores an amazing time in the history of pop art. This is the trailer…I rented the dvd from Netflix. You should too. [...]

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Meet the Artist...Barbara Nechis

Inside the Artist’s Studio Series “By encouraging paint and water to do what they do best – flow, I am able to paint what cannot be photographed. My work evokes the essence of nature.”  Barbara Nechis I was painting with oil paints, but always admired watercolor paintings. Living in the Northwest, watercolor was the perfect [...]

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Inside the Artist's Studio - Jeremy Sutton

JANUARY 2010 I am using the idea behind the popular Bravo TV Series – Inside the Actors Studio. Today you will meet a master digital painter. Get an up-close and personal view of him, his artworks and how he has inspired and taught me. MEET JEREMY SUTTON About the artist   “In my artwork I strive to express the personality [...]

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Inside the Artist's Studio - Mindy Lighthipe

New Monthly Series For this series, I am using the idea behind the popular Bravo TV Series – Inside the Actors Studio. I want you to meet my artist friends and mentors, and to get an up-close and personal view of them, their art and what has inspired me.  Meet Mindy Lighthipe  What attracted me to Mindy’s [...]

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