Tag: art
group name: itsoriginal
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November 03, 2009 07:40 PM EST --
This year I want to do a different theme then last year, for my craft show. Last year I did fairies. This year my theme is, bring nature indoors , “ the essence of nature ”
I went . . .
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March 30, 2009 02:19 PM EDT --
his month's artistic challenge is "Depth of Field."
"Mastering depth of field is like masterinng a tennis serve or golf swing. Immediately you're in a different league. . . .
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February 17, 2008 04:57 PM EST --
I have been working on this for several hours and now I need a break. I don't know if it's finished or if I like it. I thought I would post it anyway.
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March 08, 2008 11:45 PM EST --
Waaaaaay back in high school, one of my teachers encouraged us to make a "I Am" book. Back then, we cut out imags from magazines, text and type from various sources, and created a scrapbook about . . .
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March 18, 2008 06:08 PM EDT --
I went to the art festival in the park this weekend. They put up new sculptures recently, so I took pictures of those. They also had people selling pictures, pottery, sculptures, and glassworks. . . .
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January 10, 2008 02:12 PM EST --
okay, i used to be a photo major and now am a painter. i am trying to photograph a painting, but can't get rid of the glare. i know it's an issue with varnish/medium and reflected . . .
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May 19, 2008 06:37 PM EDT --
Here is the new painting I worked on today, which I think is now finished. I am never certain if there might be something I want to go back and tweak.
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February 03, 2008 08:49 PM EST --
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May 11, 2009 09:55 AM EDT --
Cropping a photograph can make a world of differnce in what you are trying to convey in your pictures. Not everyone is going to feel the same way about the photograph. Some will like it one . . .
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September 26, 2009 12:58 PM EDT --
The last tenants left this art piece here. It was painted red, white and blue like the American flag. So I sanded it down and primed the areas and repainted it. I love this piece . . .
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October 26, 2007 11:45 PM EDT --
Things were a little slow around here and at home,
so I decided to do some exploring through a new site (STUMBLE) I've recently
discovered, thanks to another Gather member. Thanks Mandi!! . . .
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May 19, 2008 04:12 PM EDT --
I started a new painting today of a Cardinal. It is not finished, but I am posting a photo of what I have painted so far on it. My daughter said, "Mom it needs more . . .
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May 15, 2009 12:53 AM EDT --
Here is a photo looking up at the ceiling of the San Francisco Ferry Market Building
I used the Picasa program's features to tweak the picture into an artistic interpretation.
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July 08, 2007 07:26 PM EDT --
In 2000-2001 I traveled around the U.S. and did biographical articles on visual artists. Raymundo Gardea was the first of those that I interviewed and got to know.
Long Beach, California, . . .
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February 05, 2009 02:28 PM EST --
With Valentine's day coming up, You may have noticed that I made an abstract painting I did a long time ago (about 10-12 years) that looks like a heart as my icon. This painting was one of many, many, . . .
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May 17, 2009 10:35 AM EDT --
I did this effect using Photo Scape
I took this picture:
made a copy and used the emboss filter on it:
In photo scape I can combine two pictures, what I did . . .
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September 22, 2008 06:56 PM EDT --
As some people know, my artistic endeavors go beyond just writing, digital art and the occasional poem; I also dabble with paint, on paper and canvas.
For the most part, I work with acrylics in . . .
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June 11, 2008 04:44 PM EDT --
Almost all artists struggle with creative blocks, nasty censors and self doubt. This has been a subject of much lively conversation in past articles. Today, I'd thought it would be fun . . .
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July 03, 2007 12:33 PM EDT --
I've noticed a lot of upset articles lately regarding Photos and Images being flagged for Copyright. While frustrating and annoying, really this is not only for Gathers own sake and the copyright owners, . . .
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November 04, 2007 05:22 PM EST --
The Hunter Museum of American Art is located on an 80-foot bluff overlooking the Tennessee River in downtown Chattanooga. We spent this afternoon visiting the museum for . . .
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