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Brenda Zappitell | Artist of the Month

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Cherie Haas, Online Editor
A Place Wihout Noise (abstract, The Artist's Magazine, mixed media medium)

Brenda Zappitell’s mixed media painting, A Place Without Noise, is a finalist in The Artist’s Magazine’s 28th Annual Art Competition. Full Article

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Using Warm and Cool Colors in an Abstract Landscape Painting

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Cherie Haas, Online Editor
warm and cool colors, abstract landscape painting, calligraphy

Artist Frank Satogata creates abstract paintings. Here, he demonstrates using warm and cool alterations in one of his paintings, featured in The Artist’s Magazine. Full Article

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Digital Art: How to Create Virtual Objects

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Cherie Haas, Online Editor
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Trained as a painter and sculptor, McCrystle Wood turns to a 3D modeling program to create digital art. Here, she offers a step-by-step demo on how to create virtual objects in art. Full Article

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Corcoran Art Gallery Exhibit | Richard Diebenkorn: The Ocean Park Series

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Emily Dydo
Richard Diebenkorn, Ocean Park #79, 1975. Oil on canvas, 93 x 81 inches. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Purchased with a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts and with funds contributed by private donors, 1977. ©The Estate of Richard Diebenkorn.

This summer, the Corcoran Gallery of Art  and College of Art + Design will feature Richard Diebenkorn: The Ocean Park Series. The exhibition, on display from June 30, 2012-September 23, 2012, features nearly 80 works—large-scale paintings, smaller paintings made on … Full Article

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Journeys to Abstraction Preview

Posted on March 23, 2012 by vanessaw
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Here’s a sneak preview from Sue St. John’s new book, Journeys to Abstraction. Read artist Lana Grow’s essay about her process on the image below. I had a special memory in mind when I created this piece. We have a … Full Article

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Art Tip File: Change Your Perspective

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Cherie Haas, Online Editor
The Curve of the Earth (watercolor, 21x14) by Robin Purcell

Watercolor artist Robin Purcell shares her tip for landscape painting. Full Article

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WHO INSPIRES YOU? LEAVE A COMMENT • WIN A BOOK!

Posted on February 16, 2012 by monam
Art by Christine Mason Miller

From Tonia Davenport over at CreateMixedMedia.com. Who has inspired YOU to DREAM BIG? Nominate him or her in the comments section over at createmixedmedia.com for a chance to win an ORIGINAL PIECE OF ART FOR THAT PERSON and a FREE … Full Article

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Kim Flora Art Exhibition

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Cherie Haas, Online Editor
View From Eden Park oil painting by Kim Flora | oil landscape abstract painting

Artist Kim Flora, who works with encaustic, is exhibiting works in “Winter Solace,” at the YWCA in Cincinnati, Ohio, through March 15, 2012. Joining her is Trina Feldhake, who creates ceramic baskets. Full Article

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Melanie Daniel | Abstracted Landscapes in Oil

Posted on February 1, 2012 by danielp
Peacock (oil, 55x39) by Melanie Daniel

Having won the Rappaport Prize for a Young Israeli Painter in 2009, Melanie Daniel showed her work in a solo exhibition entitled “Evergreen” at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art. She won the Sharett America-Israel Cultural Foundation Prize in 2001 … Full Article

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Abstract Painting | Melanie Daniel’s Creative Process

Posted on January 9, 2012 by Cherie Haas, Online Editor
Antlers in Berry Season oil painting, abstract painting

Ruth K. Meyer describes the similarities between Wassily Kandinsky’s and Melanie Daniel’s intuitive process, as exemplified in Daniel’s ‘Antlers In Berry Season’ (oil, 35×43). Full Article

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