Tag Archives: mexican

Artist of the Day / Alejandra Laviada / Mexico City, Mexico

Posted on May 3, 2012 by destructivetesting

I love Alejandra’s work!  She takes materials she finds in abandoned buildings, stacks or piles them up, or just dumps them on the floor, and calls them SCULPTURE!  Then she photographs them.  As far as I know, she just leaves … Continue reading →

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A Very Cool Art Gallery in NE Wisconsin / The Flying Pig

Posted on April 1, 2012 by destructivetesting

There is a wonderful, innovative, art gallery in Algoma, Wisconsin called ‘The Flying Pig’.  And, it just became even more incredible since they have started showing my work! http://blog.theflyingpig.biz/2012/03/studio-visit-michael-smith.html “The Flying Pig Gallery & Greenspace is set along the uncluttered … Continue reading →

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Making It / Work Space / Danica Novgorodoff

Posted on February 27, 2012 by destructivetesting

   Here is Danica hard at work.  See her Aritst of the Day post at: https://destructivetesting.wordpress.com/2012/02/25/artist-of-the-day-danica-novgorodoff/                       http://www.etsy.com/shop/novgorodoff                              … Continue reading →

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Artist of the Day / Danica Novgorodoff

Posted on February 25, 2012 by destructivetesting

Danica’s art has been greatly influenced by her travels to China and Latin America.  You can see much more of her work at her website:   http://danicanovgorodoff.com/.                              http://www.etsy.com/shop/novgorodoff             http://danicanovgorodoff.com/

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Work Space / Leila Hijazi

Posted on February 8, 2012 by destructivetesting

OK, I guess some artists can be neat and organized and still do beautiful work

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Artist of the Day / Leila Hijazi

Posted on February 8, 2012 by destructivetesting

“My name is Leila, and I’ve been a full time artist since 2006. Most of my creations are inspired by “Day of the Dead”, traditional tattoo design, and folk art from around the world. I love color! Catholic icons and … Continue reading →

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New Work by Jan 7 Artist of the Day DOREE VALENZA

Posted on February 4, 2012 by destructivetesting

I just finished  3 new paintings- 18″ x 24″ acrylic on canvas New additions to my  Life Shields Series- they are called Free Spirits Have to Soar… Also is a new dark piece… mixed media skulls… everyone is dead in … Continue reading →

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Artist of the Day / Julie Zarate

Posted on January 30, 2012 by destructivetesting

“i make stuff with my hands. except shadowpuppets … i suck at that.”                    http://www.etsy.com/shop/six06

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