TrIal and error can lead to something special

My latest painting, and a bit on how it came to be. It is the first of my artworks done as part of the ART FIX In-House Residency Challenge. Let's see what comes of this week, shall we?

The Art of 2010 and 2011's Goals

A review of the art I did last year and a list of my art-related goals for 2011. Some of you have seen these before, I guess... As always, your comments are appreciated.

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Continued from here, you can clearly see the areas I've worked with a lot...and where I still need to go.


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Remember this?

You want to see the progress I've made since then?


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After an extended hiatus, I've returned to my Art for Haiti relief project. Several months ago, I collected input from everyone about objects--a plant, animal, other object, mythic or historic figure--I should add to the composition of this 12"x18" painting...and I got an amazing number of responses. There was nowhere to put everything! ( Read more... )

What else should I put in the cup?


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I asked my friend and fellow artist Omenihu Amachi a few questions about himself and his art; he answers them here...


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When people tell me about a visceral response they've had to something I've created, I feel a cycle is complete somehow. We have exchanged something so...so...so basic and so wonderous that words cannot even begin to describe it. We have communicated at the most elemental of levels, and I am grateful for these exchanges. I always learn from them; ( Read more... )