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Before The Paint


Sarah Finnigan

  The Character In Context Show first opened in 2024 at the A. R. Mitchell Museum in Trinidad, Colorado, and becomes an annual show with it's return this coming May. The show is curated by fellow illustrator Elliot Lang, and has a unique focus on the process that goes into artists creating human-made, hand-crafted artwork. Each artwork is accompanied by an artifact of the preliminary process, hanging alongside the final. Starting this new painting during the…

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So You Wanna Sculpt?


Kristine Poole

November 21, 2024 - So You Wanna Sculpt? As I began writing this, an image from the 80’s show “Fame” came to mind. Miss Grant, the uber dance teacher, pounding her staff on the floor saying the iconic line from the series: “You got big dreams? You want fame? Well, fame costs. And right here is where you start paying, with sweat…” So you wanna sculpt? Well, right here is where you start playing…with clay.” [caption id="attachment_49549" align="aligncenter" width="900"] To inspire your sculpting, there’s a link at the end of this post to a “You Are Awesome” Spotify playlist that we created just for all of you.[/caption] Sculpting, Round 1 We are frequently asked what’s the best way to start into sculpting. Wow! That’s an enormous topic featuring a boatload of information. Detailed specifics on the many approaches to…

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