“Photobooth”– Portrait Series by Zachary Proctor
Having two teenagers, I’m in the afternoon of my child rearing years. I can really see how the acquisition of knowledge and skill is a marathon not a sprint. They have done countless flashcards...
View Article“Blank Stare” Paintings by Lu Cong
I’m continually amused by pharmaceutical ads. Not only are the most recondite diseases presented as if there is an epidemic, but the disclaimers list so many gruesome side effects that one starts to...
View Article“Stripped” Photography Manipulations by Ayka Ito and Randall Church
It took me several minutes of staring to get my arms around these photographs. Created by graphic designers with some wicked computer skills, these portraits illustrate a stripped down version of the...
View Article“Background Noise” Paintings by Kevin Peterson
Graffiti has been around since ancient times. Below are some translations of “classic” scrawl. I’ve caught a cold. Lucius painted this. Figulus loves Idaia Atimetus got me pregnant Once you are dead,...
View Article“Twist and Shout” Crochet Portraits by Jo Hamilton
Out of town visitors arrived yesterday and at that very moment, the electricity went out in our house. Fortunately, we had planned to grill steak. Crisis averted. Artist Jo Hamilton knows how to...
View Article“Child’s Play” The Stunning Photography of Loretta Lux
iphone photos, these are not. Artist’s website: www.lorettalux.de Filed under: art, Fine Art, Photography Tagged: aperture, children, fine art photography, IPhone, light, Loretta Lux, New York,...
View Article“Abundance” Paintings by Chelsea Gibson
Jiminy Cricket the grocery store was crowded this afternoon! Easter feasting is clearly in the offing. The sheer number of products and brands available has become overwhelming to me. The olive oil...
View Article“Blues” Denim Works by Denimu (Ian Berry)
I’m a pretty upbeat person, fueled mainly by what some might view as an annoying curiosity about just about everything. The one thing that can get on my last nerve though, is persistant cloud cover....
View Article“Costume Party” Photographs by Hendrik Kerstens
Henrik Kerstens’ favorite subject to photograph is his daughter, Paula. Her face serves as an excellent centerpiece to his original compositions and costumes. Artist’s website: Hendrik Kerstens Filed...
View Article“Mug Shot” Handwoven Portraits by Joanne Arnett
As an Intagram participant, and a mother of teenagers, I’m more than familiar with the “selfie”. For those of you in the social media dark, this is the term for a photo taken of ones “self” and...
View Article“Culture Clash” Photography by Jim Naughten
I’m so taken with Jim Naughten’s photography and, if I…
View Article“Modern Master” Paintings by Seth Haverkamp
Nashville is white hot. The number of new restaurants is…
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