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October 10th, 2007

Vandal Artist makes a case.

Rindy Sam probably doesn’t stand a chance in court but I must confess a blank canvas looks pretty inviting to me as well.
Artist Cy Twombly’s work was on display in Avignon in southern France when Rindy Sam was overcome with emotion and decided to express herself on this white canvas.
Being that it’s absolutely white must […]

By William Lehman -- 6 comments

September 18th, 2007

Chihuly Seaforms

Dale Chihuly’s site has some really amazing glass sculptures, but recently, I have been quite intrigued by his Seaforms.
Take a look at some of these amazing works.

 

 
See more at www.chihuly.com

LiveJournal Tags: Chihuly , Glass , sculpture , art , artist

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September 18th, 2007

How to create your own stonehenge.

I stumbled on this video earlier this morning and impressed with the sheer magnitude of the blocks being moved.  If creating huge installation work is something that you always wanted to try to do, this guy will show you how to do it.
Oh yeah, this is actual size stonehenge.

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September 14th, 2007

What you learn at Craft Shows.

Backwoods Fest 2007
Jay Risner, pictured here with two of his sculpted vultures, took some time to talk with me today about
his sculptures at the Backwoods Fest in Thornville, OH. 
Now craft shows/art markets are more than just a place to go to showcase your work, they also can serve as inspiration […]

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August 13th, 2007

Hooked on Steampunk

Over the last few days I’ve really gotten hooked on the Steampunk art that I’ve seen.
Ranging from Guitars to laptops to even vehicles this strange genre of art has quite a following.
It is best summed up in the following statement I found about it.

The ideas behind the steampunk sci-fi subgenre have been around […]

By William Lehman -- 2 comments

July 26th, 2007

Christmas in July Showcase

A big Thank you to Tammy, over at Jewelry and Beading who is hosting this month. Click on the little Sun Christmas ornament above to check out the posts submitted by the rest of the channel.
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July 16th, 2007

Google Base and Selling Art

Tatyana writes in her response to my post “Let Google Sell your art for you“

I have 2 questions regarding the subject:
1. How to really make Google SELL art for you? As advised in this post I listed a couple of works on Google Base but with no positive end result so far: the paintings have […]

By William Lehman -- 0 comments

July 14th, 2007

Artist Hideout Podcast - Episode 3

 

 
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June 22nd, 2007

Design VS Art

Art and Design
There is a debate that has raged on about this subject for quite awhile. I am currently following one over here.
We must redefine the way we understand both design and art in our current world. The reason is that we are inundated with man-made art and design on levels unparalleled […]

By William Lehman -- 2 comments

June 19th, 2007

Monet Money to the tune of $35 million

“Waterloo Bridge, Temps Couvert” (”Waterloo Bridge, Overcast Weather”) was bought by an anonymous American bidder for $35.6 million including buyer’s premium during a sale at Christie’s auction house.
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Now this is probably a different art market than most of us will ever experience, but we can dream can’t we?
It does open the debate over what art […]

By William Lehman -- 0 comments

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