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Artsy Happening: I Am.. #acontributor #selfie #miniproject on Instagram

My friend Veronica and I had an interesting discussion recently about women and photography.  Specifically, how so often the wife and mom ends up missing from so many photographs because she is usually the force behind the camera, eager…

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Thriving Artist Summit Replays!

I don’t usually post on Sundays, but I wanted to pop in and make sure all the artists who follow Artsy Forager knew about this!  I was so thrilled and excited to be a part of the Thriving Artist…

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Artist Takeover, Day 2: M.A. Tateishi

Mr. Forager and I are spending this week celebrating Thanksgiving, so I decided to show my thanks to this month’s Featured Artist by re-running a few of her previous posts!  This feature first ran in July 2012. This was before I…

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Artsy Happenings: #Foliophoto on Instagram

Remember when I mentioned the need to stretch some creative muscles?  While not exactly the painting project I had in mind, this Instagram project, initiated by Sandra of Raincoast Creative Salon and Christie of Bedside Design, came along at just…

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Win Artsy Stuff: Fall Ya’ll Contest Winner!

What better way to kick off the Fall than to give away a beautiful autumn-inspired original painting?  Artist Deann Hebert generously offered up the chance for Artsy Forager readers to win this gorgeous 30×30 canvas and folks, WE HAVE…

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Win Artsy Stuff! It’s Fall Ya’ll Contest & Giveaway!

Finally, finally FINALLY.. It’s Fall ya’ll!!  I think I may have mentioned once or a hundred times how very much I love this season.  The crisp, cool air, the brilliant changing of the leaves, the warm yellow light, it…

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An Artsy Farewell.. For Now

Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end. The Closing Time lyrics kept running through my head last night, ya’ll. Today is a bittersweet milestone for me. You see, Thursday evening, I accepted a full time position and started…

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In the Nitty Gritty: Todd Jannausch

Seattle, Seattle, Seattle ( Marcia Brady voice ).. we arrived on Saturday and are completely in love with the city but overwhelmed by apartment hunting.  So this week, I’m re-running posts featuring some favorite Seattle artists.  Sorry for the…

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Our April Art Association Winner!

I am in the midst of packing and researching Seattle apartments and am going kind of insane, so I’ll keep this short & sweet.. HUGE congrats to our April Art Association winner, Niki Bradly! We loved the cheekiness of…

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Win Artsy Stuff! The April Art Association Contest is Here!

Yep, it’s back!  The time has come once again for your monthly Pinterest image association bonanza AKA the Art Association Pinterest contest, wherein Erin of artsocial and I team up with an artist to get your own creative juices…