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They are the most diverse group of life forms on the planet. They make up over half of the living things on Earth. They are everywhere yet ... more
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Tattoos used to be associated with sailors and bad boys. They were scandalous and the people who had them were looked at as somewhat beyond ... more
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This month's word: MALICE
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This month's flower theme: Digitalis purpurea better known as Common Foxglove. Any and all media are eligible.
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I was aware that I wanted to paint when I was four years old. My Mom was doing a portrait of me in watercolors and when I checked it out to see if it looked like me I remember thinking that I wanted to do that and I had the audacity to think that at 4 I could do it better than my artist Mother. Because my Mom always encouraged me by first grade I was constantly drawing and painting. So I suppose that the creativ ...read more
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Painting is something I only started doing seriously in 2003. Before then I painted sporadically and was still intensely devoted to drawing. I have dozens of portraits, many of them self-portraits, that attest to that obsession with pencil and paper. What changed and made me turn to painting was probably a combination of several things. Regardless, of the catalyst once I picked up a paint brush I never looked b ...read more
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The influence that you have on your children are a parent's real legacy, but having something physical for them to embrace is priceless. My art allows me to document my life, not in words, but with images that show emotion, state of mind & personal outlook. Sometimes I will write what was on my mind while working on a certain piece. She will always be reminded of me when she glances up at the wall.
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I've worked with and used computers for decades, even before the first microprocessors came out. I repaired electronic systems of one sort or another for many years, did some electronic design work and learned several programming languages. I've been 'playing' with digital art ever since the first fractal landscape images were introduced and programs like Bryce became available. Since those days I've collected q ...read more
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Looking for an awesome collaborative art event? You've found it! This month we're hosting our 9th annual Ripped Off show!
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Marching Bands, Floats, Beauty Queens, Grand Marshals and a Shriner or two - it must be a parade! Technically speaking, parades are celebratory ... more
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This month's word: LIBERTY
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