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Artist of the Day / Adriana Petit / Spain

I could find nothing about Adriana except that she is from Spain.  Her images will have to, and do, speak for her. 11s   abrazada   after   apartment   armario   artlibres   bandshot   collar   de   deja   dejo   egypt   el   ese   estaba  esteril   familyarchives   ferrania   finejewelry  … Continue reading

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Making It / Suzanna Schlemm / Sao Paulo, Brazil

Suzanna Schlemm, https://destructivetesting.wordpress.com/2012/05/09/artist-of-the-day-suzanna-schlemm  has sent me photos of her painting (“Yeamanjá” The godess of the seas…). I love these ‘Making It’ photos, and would ask again that more artists send their work-in-progress photos. “When I paint, I get lost in this … Continue reading

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Work Place/Studio / Suzanna Schlemm / Sao Paulo, Brazil

Suzanna Schlemm, Artist of the Day on May 9,  https://destructivetesting.wordpress.com/2012/05/09/artist-of-the-day-suzanna-schlemm has sent some photos of her studio for my Work Spaces category.  Her place seems suspiciously clean, unlike a couple other painters I’ve featured.  Whatever.  Her place is beautiful!   … Continue reading

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Artist of the Day / John Clinock / Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

I like John’s work a lot, and he really does ‘work in a wide variety of media’!  He also posts articles on other artists that interest him, on his website: http://johnclinockart.com/ I am a visual artist working in a wide variety … Continue reading

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Project of the Day / Radiator Face Garden Art Lamp / Mike Smith

This is a radiator of some kind.  I added a few ‘found’ parts, and put a light in the ‘mouth’. I like the light because it shines bright even on a sunny day. http://www.etsy.com/shop/destructivetesting             … Continue reading

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Making It / Honda Motorcycle Gas Tank Wall Lamp #2 / Mike Smith

Last month, I made a wall lamp for a friend using 1/2 of the gas tank he had given me from a Honda motorcycle.  https://destructivetesting.wordpress.com/2012/06/07/making-it Today, I found a way to use the other 1/2.   Number 2 Number 1 … Continue reading

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Artist of the Day / Theresa Pfarr / Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Finding an artist like Theresa Pfarr is what motivates me to do this Artist of the Day category.  I find her work intense and amazing. Incidentally and anxiously, I discover and draw from the meanderings of the female image in … Continue reading

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Artists of the Day / Tania Shcheglova and Roman Noven / Ukraine

This young (early 20’s) Ukrainian couple has a distinct and compelling style of photography.  I plan to go to their show in Chicago. Public Works 1539 N Damen Ave, Chicago July 20 at 7:00pm until August 31 http://www.thegreensoccerjournal.com/por-v-spa Join us July 20th, 2012 … Continue reading

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Artist of the Day / Chris Antemann

These are not your grandma’s small mass produced porcelain figurines! “All works are porcelain with decals and luster, designed and executed by the artist in her studio.” “My primary focus is liberating the figurine from its roots in mass-production by … Continue reading

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Artist of the Day / Greg Decker / Nashville, Tennessee

I was attracted to the broad forms of these figures. “I paint what I want to see.”  “I am influenced by three main impulses, or strains, of painting. One is the bold, colorful, shape-oriented painting of (German) Expressionism, with its broad … Continue reading

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