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"Bleeding Hearts, 2011" mixed media on watercolor paper. 11" x 14"
Finally now that I have one job, I can focus more attention to art making. This is from a brand new series about my own fictitious world. This series focuses solely on the flora. Much more postings to come about [...] As I’m sure many of you know, I’m a big fan of comics strips, particularly newspaper comics. It was an industry I wanted to break into when I was younger. As you might also know, its popularity is dying alongside the newspaper. Naturally, I support this documentary addressing this issue. Check it [...]
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The weather was kinda crummy this weekend and I loved it. I stayed in and drew quite a bit. It was lovely. Here are a couple. -Mat This is just a snapshot of the piece. I’ve been using glazing to create the shapes and colors in the boys face. Glazing is a technique in which you thin out paint with medium to use as thin layers on your paintings. that is a terrible description – pff – it has been [...] I love experimenting with different mediums for painting and drawing. One thing I’ve never done much of though, is digital art. Since I had promised Sean a drawing for his graphic novel, Guardians of Gaia, I thought it would be fun to color the drawing using the paint bucket tool in Photoshop. The original [...] Currently workings + See it on Gallery Night
-lindsay In some of my research I’ve been looking at old fairytales and myths, recently becoming interested in the Jack and the Beanstalk tale. I found an interesting article analyzing and comparing it, I thought it was a good read. http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/marvels_and_tales/v015/15.1goldberg.pdf -Nick 
A delicious rush can be felt today; creeping through through my veins and tensing up my muscles as when I was a young kid opening Christmas gifts or beginning the first day of school. So much of my process not as an artist but as a person can feel so fallible and loosely [...] The American painter Robert Henri said “self acquaintance is a rare condition” and as artists and people, it is something we constantly strive for. We need to know how we relate to others, where we fit into the world and how we contribute to the larger human conscious collective. I may be alone in [...] |
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