We have two very talented lampwork beadmakers as our wonderful sponsor for the February Challenge. We will have 2 Lucky Winners this Month! Soul Silver Sally Sutherland in a lampwork artist living in…
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The Two Crowns Sir Frank Dicksee 1900 Oil On Canvas About the Art The Two Crowns was first exhibited at the 1900 Royal Academy exhibition where it was received with critical acclaim for…
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Field of Flowers Egon Schiele 1910 Chalk on Paper About the Art This early drawing by Schiele is a mixed media study in black chalk, gouache, gold bronze paint and white…
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Congratulations to the December Monthly Challenge winners! 1 winner was chosen randomly from all the challenge entrants. 1 winner was chosen randomly from the Linked blog entries. Winner of a month of advertising on ABS from the Monthly Challenge Bead category.…
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I really like the dark and somber color palette in this month’s challenge painting. Mixed in with those muddy neutrals are the loveliest unexpected pops of fall colors – the minty…
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Isn’t this month’s challenge artwork fun? I love the playful abstraction of the park and trees. But what I couldn’t help notice about this month’s inspiration was how on trend it…
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Well, there isn’t much in the way of color inspiration this month in this print from Utagawa Hiroshige. It’s pretty much monochromatic from black to blue with touches of brick red and…
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This month’s amazing inspiration is from one of my favorite artists, Helen Frankenthaler. I fell in love with her abstract expressionist paintings and sophisticated use of color when I was in…
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Hello dear ABS readers! Oh, this painting. I love, love, love it. Let’s take a look, lots of pale grays and neutrals with punches of dark, muted colors like that dark…