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About the author: I am an oil painter devoted to animal art, painting animals that I find interesting and amusing and commissioned pet portraits. My realistic style often uses solid colors or patterned backgrounds for a pop art feel, but I also love painting the faces of animals cropped very closely with no background at all. Many of my works feature animals from local rescue groups; 10% of my sales are donated to Sanctuary One in Jacksonville and Friends of the Animal Shelter in Phoenix. You can find my complete set of links and contact information in my listing at the Southern Oregon Artists Resource.My painting of Cookies, a former blood donor cow, was featured on the cover of the Rogue Valley Messenger in December. That issue also includes an interview about me and my art, which you can find here. The post Rogue Valley Messenger Artist Highlight … Continue reading Rogue Valley Messenger Artist Highlight – Dana Feagin By Southern Oregon Artists Resource, 1982 contributed posts
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About the author: SOAR: The Southern Oregon Artist's Resource is a directory of Southern Oregon artists, artisans and those who serve them and calendar of their art events, and Art Matters!, our blog posting Southern Oregon art events and matters of interest to artists, enthusiasts and patrons of the arts near and far. SOAR was created and is maintained by art advocate and web designer Hannah West in Jacksonville, Oregon to promote our diverse and talented arts community to our visitors and the rest of the world.  Natural Earth Paint News August 2016 ARTIST HIGHLIGHT: Eco Artist and Survivor Finds Love through Earth Art Eco artist, Pamela Hoke, has been on an artistic journey for many years to express nature as love through her writing and art. She wrote the book “Natural Self Discovery,” and is currently creating a revised edition, which describes her recent move to the Pacific Northwest, her recent challenge with breast cancer, and a shift to Natural Earth Paints as her new medium. Her quest to discover a more earth-friendly and body-friendly art medium came about after she received two emergency grants from The Gottleib Foundation and The Haven Foundation. After surviving the worst part of her breast cancer experience, these grants helped empower her to invest in creating her entire paint inventory with Natural Earth Pigments, as it allowed her to have one paint source through Continue reading Natural Earth Paint News August 2016 By Southern Oregon Artists Resource, 1982 contributed posts
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About the author: SOAR: The Southern Oregon Artist's Resource is a directory of Southern Oregon artists, artisans and those who serve them and calendar of their art events, and Art Matters!, our blog posting Southern Oregon art events and matters of interest to artists, enthusiasts and patrons of the arts near and far. SOAR was created and is maintained by art advocate and web designer Hannah West in Jacksonville, Oregon to promote our diverse and talented arts community to our visitors and the rest of the world.  Natural Earth Paints Eco Friendly Artist, Interview with Laura Zepeda; New products from Natural Earth Paints; Watch artist Jenay Elder mix non-toxic oil paints using pure earth pigments, walnut oil and Eco-Solve. Continue reading Natural Earth Paints – Eco-Friendly Artist By Southern Oregon Artists Resource, 1982 contributed posts
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About the author: SOAR: The Southern Oregon Artist's Resource is a directory of Southern Oregon artists, artisans and those who serve them and calendar of their art events, and Art Matters!, our blog posting Southern Oregon art events and matters of interest to artists, enthusiasts and patrons of the arts near and far. SOAR was created and is maintained by art advocate and web designer Hannah West in Jacksonville, Oregon to promote our diverse and talented arts community to our visitors and the rest of the world. By The Huffington Post, 165 contributed posts
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About the author:  It might come as a surprise that William Wegman, who is and will forever be best known for his droll photographs of Weimaraners, does not consider himself very doggy. Continue reading David Schonauer: William Wegman’s Theory of Dogs and Dogginess By The Huffington Post, 165 contributed posts
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About the author:  Retna is one of the great writers to succeed in spreading his art around the world. Retna created his own take on the commonly used Old English script by interlarding it with Asian characters and hieroglyphics. Continue reading Crane.tv: Retna: Visual Rhythms By The Huffington Post, 165 contributed posts
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About the author:  Photo courtesy of Rafael Viñoly Architects. I’ve always enjoyed watching architects dabble in a myriad of creative disciplines. Leonardo da Vinci was an architect,… Continue reading Jacob Slevin: Architect Rafael Viñoly Takes To The Stage By The Huffington Post, 165 contributed posts
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About the author:  As an arts geek, I can tell you that there are probably 140 reasons to love and appreciate the work of Gaby Zwaan. Maybe even 141. Either way, his star is on the rise. Continue reading 2morrowknight: The Heart of a Twitter Artist By The Art Newspaper, 127 contributed posts
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About the author: Founded in 1990 by Anna Somers Cocks, The Art Newspaper covers art news, often breaking stories significant to art enthusiast and professionals globally, sometimes participating in activism on compelling matters, always seeking to unify the art world with unbiased news.  One afternoon in September 1958, a beautiful, distinguished and mysterious woman arrived at the door of number 46 rue Hippolyte Maindron. This was the Paris studio where Alberto Giacometti had been working since 1926, having arrived in the city four… Continue reading “Giacometti enabled me to know myself better” | |
