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a Thanksgiving story


Justin Coro Kaufman

Don’t have much art that I can show at the moment, so I thought I’d treat you to a fun thanksgiving story. This one time, years ago back when I was just starting out, a friend of mine reached out to me with a prospective illustration job. It was 1996, I was living in El Paso Texas, before I’d moved to San Francisco and gone to art school. Art jobs were scarce and you took…

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Artist Inspiration – Dan Colonna


Vanessa Lemen

September 12, 2024 - Today, I want to share the wonderful work of artist and friend, Dan Colonna. I met Dan several years ago online via social media and zoom hangouts with other artist friends that have continued for years since. He’s always had interesting stories to tell about some of his traveling experiences, his love for classical painting and dark art, and designing for the theme park industry in his earlier years. He has always humbly shared his observations and understanding of art and life, and shown a true enjoyment for connecting with others about these subjects. He’s had wonderfully eclectic bits of information that he’d share with the group during our chats about what he’s discovered through piecing together his inspiration and studies of painters such as Bosch, Caravaggio, Bouguereau, Dali and others. The realist style that…

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