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Artsy on Escape Into Life: Dwayne Butcher

Sometimes the simplest work can be the most powerful.  I’m really drawn to these graphic, color-blocked paintings by Dwayne Butcher that I’ve posted over on Escape Into Life today.  Go check ’em out! Dwayne Butcher on Escape Into Life…

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Artsy on Escape Into Life: Mertxe Alarcon

I can’t tell you how much it thrills me to have talented artists contact me to be featured on the blog.  I’m planning to feature Barcelona artist Mertxe Alarcon’s work here at Artsy Forager soon, but I just couldn’t…

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Artsy on Escape Into Life: Robert Townsend

Take a look back with me on Escape Into Life today!  I’m in love with the nostalgic pop culture work by California artist Robert Townsend. Robert Townsend on Escape Into Life…

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Artsy on Escape Into Life: Jennifer Zwick

Just realized that this didn’t post yesterday! ( Operator error 😉 ) So many fantastically talented art photographers, so little time!  Check out one of my recent finds, Jennifer Zwick ( thanks to Seattle artist Deborah Scott ) over…

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Artsy on Escape Into Life: Anna Magruder

Every time I go back to the work of Portland artist Anna Magruder, I fall more in love with it.  Come and see why over on Escape Into Life today! Anna Magruder on Escape Into Life…

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Artsy on Escape Into Life: Jill Ricci

Special treat for your Monday!  Due to Escape Into Life website maintenance, my EIL feature ran early yesterday.  Head over and enjoy! Love at first sight.  That’s what I felt for Jill Ricci’s work. The colors!  The texture!  The…

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Artsy Around the Web: Guest Post on isavirtue Today!

Artsies, be sure to check out my guest post over on Kaitlyn’s blog, isavirtue today!  I’m featuring one of my all time favorite artists, Casey Matthews.  I never get tired of gushing over Casey’s work! Artsy Forager guest feature…

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Artsy on Escape Into Life: Matt Wisniewski

It’s Tuesday.. you know what that means!  Head over to Escape Into Life to check out the artist I’m featuring there today, Matt Wisniewski.  If you liked Pakayla Biehn’s work yesterday, I think you’ll love Matt’s digital collages. Matt…

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Artsy on Escape Into Life: Elly MacKay

Like attracts like.  So it’s no surprise that many times, I find great artists by way of other great artists!  Today’s Escape Into Life artist, Elly MacKay is just such a case– thanks to Dolan Geiman for introducing me…

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Artsy on Escape Into Life: Brad Kunkle

There are certain artists who create worlds so beautiful, I find myself wishing I could live inside one of their paintings, even if just for a little while.  Today’s Escape Into Life artist, Brad Kunkle is such an artist.…