TODAY'S FEATURED POST
Unconventional Inspiration: Beyond the Visual
Inspiration comes in many forms. As visual artists, the obvious place to find inspiration is other visual experiences. However, some of my favorite ideas often come from sources that are not strictly visual. Here are some rocks to turn over to find your next great idea or inspiration: Buy the Frame, Make the Painting It's kind of like starting with the end, and reverse engineering the idea. For example: These two frames were being sold…
YESTERDAY’S POST
John Jude Palencar Lecture
October 15, 2024 - Exciting news from John Jude Palencar: "I will be holding a morning lecture and slide presentation for the MFA track students from the University of Hartford and students attending the Columbus College of Art & Design. Both the lecture and the Christopher Payne drawing session are free and open to the public, and parking in campus lots also is free for visitors."Lecture @ The Columbus College of Art & Design (CCAD),Friday Oct 18th, 10:00amJoseph V. Canzani Center60 Cleveland Ave, Columbus, OH 43215 614.224.9101 More information about John and the lecture can be found via this link.Above: “Prophet #2", Acrylic on birch panel, 15” X 17”, Private Collection
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