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Edge Effects: Daniel Kukla

The end of our time in the desert is quickly coming to a close ( we’re now at less than three weeks to go! ).  The desert is a place of strong lines.  Folks either love it or hate…

Daily Artsy Landscapes Paintings

Artful Wanderings: Catherine Beaudette

When you travel as much as Mr. Forager and I do, there is always a danger of confusing memories of where we’ve been and when!  One of our favorite post-dinner-over-a-glass-of-wine past times is watching the screensaver slideshow of all…

Some Days by Gigi Mills
Daily Artsy Figurative Paintings Still Life

Artsy Lately: The Deep South and Other Stories by Gigi Mills

Having lived the first ahem, three decades, of my life in the South, I completely understand why people are drawn to it.  There is a co-mingling of worlds in the South, some owing to its sordid history, others a…

Daily Artsy Figurative Photography

Bright Cravings: Kelly Nicolaisen

As I mentioned on Monday, I am battling a doozy of a cold.  I’m on my third day of confinement and first day of being out of bed before 10am ( although I’m writing this at 10:37am and I’m…

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Artsy on Escape Into Life: Karen Darling

These abstracts by Canadian artist Karen Darling are so full of contradiction– love the contrasting dark black surfaces mixed with translucent brights!  I’m featuring Karen’s work in my Artist Watch on Escape Into Life today, so head on over…

Floral Study IV by Alicia Tormey
Daily Artsy Mixed Media Paintings Still Life

Floral Flow: Alicia Tormey

I always remember my first visit to Seattle in the springtime.  The cherry trees were blooming in the neighborhood where Mr. Forager was living ( this was before I became Mrs. F ) and then it rained, as it…

#129 by Hooper Turner
Artsy Forager Featured Artist Mixed Media

April Featured Artist: Hooper Turner

Happy April, Artsies!  I’m excited to welcome in the month of April for many reasons, A | we finally leave the desert this month!, B | I get to celebrate one of my favorite days of the year, the…

Woven Tapestries by Maryanne Moodie
Design Foraging Textiles

Design Foraging: Tangled Up

Mr. Forager & I like to browse through thrift stores occasionally.  He’s always hoping to score something or other needed for beer making and I love finding great deals on vintage and designer clothes.  Every once in awhile, in…

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Ding Ding Ding!  We Have a Winner!

Every month Erin and I host the Art Association contest and every month is gets harder and harder to choose a winner!  But we toughed it out and decided that we just couldn’t resist artsocial reader Elizabeth Langston’s board…

Desert Rose by Renee Brown
Daily Artsy Sculpture

Invented Nature: Renee Brown

Last night, as Mr. Forager and I were taking our evening walk around Joshua Tree, we spotted the most amazing little creature!  Appearing to be a hummingbird, we moved in closer and took a few photos in the quickly…