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C’est La Vie de la Nouvelle-Orléans

New Orleans is one of those places that is unlike any other.  It is unique in it’s history, traditions and way of life.  Artists of all kinds, writers, musicians, painters, are attracted to its vibrancy and joie de vivre.…

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Patterns At Play: Kirra Jamison

I’ve always been interested in the interplay between color and pattern, how each effects the other and the visual impact both can have, even in small doses.  Australian artist Kirra Jamison’s works are a beautiful, modern mastery of both.…

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Friday Faves: Masters Remade

If you’ve ever taken an art class, I’m sure you’ve copied the work of a “master”.  Redrawing and painting great works of art is one of the tried and true methods used to teach basic skills.  I love the…

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Essences of Space: Peri Schwartz

Life just gets so complicated, doesn’t it?  We are constantly bombarded with imagery and information, it’s a wonder our brains can keep up!  What I love most about the work of New York artist, Peri Schwartz is her way…

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Domestic Relations: Leslie Graff

I guess by technical definition, I’m a housewife.  Besides writing and curating this blog ( which is completely a labor of love at this point ), I don’t work outside the home.  Housewife would be a lot easier to…

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Friday Faves: Hearts A’Flutter

I used to hate Valentine’s Day.  Back when I was single, my friends and I often enjoyed Anti-Valentine celebrations.  But now that I’m an old married lady ( it’s been an entire year of marital bliss! ), I revel…

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Artsy on Escape Into Life: Sarah Ashley Longshore

Happy Tuesday, Artsies!  Make sure to head over to Escape Into Life to check out today’s feature on Artsy Forager fave Sarah Ashley Longshore.  One of her pieces would make any place more chic and fun, no? Sarah Ashley…

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Divine Delights: Olga Antonova

I’m a firm believer that anything you eat will taste better served on pretty china or a lovingly decorated table.  The work of Russian born artist Olga Antonova celebrates these every day objects, elevating them using her technical prowess…

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Complexity of Simplicity: Gigi Mills

Dance is one of the few art forms requiring no materials, only ourselves.  Santa Fe artist Gigi Mills, a former dancer now self-taught painter, transfers her dancer’s fluidity and grace into her compositions. Mills’ work focuses on simplified forms,…