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SPEAK UP: Getting to Know Others By Giving a Gallery Talk

SPEAK UP: Getting to Know Others By Giving a Gallery Talk
by Robert Bean with permission for 1stAngel

It’s finally up on the walls. Months of work, years even. You’re standing there, spinning slowly in the middle of the gallery, basking in the self-loving glow of your artwork on the walls. The mailer has been mailed, email [...]

1stAngel publishes a new book - Sci Fi digital art

I have published a book that will be sold on Amazon and other bookstores.
Containing 30 images from my space and fantasy series with no writing….
10% of all proceeds will go, as normal, to my favourite charity http://www.wspa.org.uk/
You can also purchase it from my new store at http://stores.lulu.com/1stangel
Thank you for looking…
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Happy St Swithin’s Day (uk)

St. Swithin’s Day is today, 15th July,   They say that whatever the weather is like today, it will continue so for the next forty days.
This rhyme has been in use since since Elizabethan times.
‘St Swithin’s Day, if it does rain
Full forty days, it will remain
St Swithin’s Day, if it be fair
For forty days, t’will rain [...]

My Latest Work - Egyptian Wars by Elizabeth Edwards

This week’s featured art is Egyptian Wars by Elizabeth Edwards
This science fiction digital art shows an almost fantasy approach to the myths and legends of the Egyptian pyramids. Were they built by aliens? Were they the remnants of alien space craft crash landed millennium ago? Take a look at this battle of the Pyramids as [...]

Is it so wrong to state your mind?

In the Imagekind forum, people were removing peoples images and altering them without permission. Now I have been told this is fair and that I should not have rocked the boat. HOWEVER, it is NOT fair and I should have said something…. the reason?
Comments and critique is excellent for everyone. It is how we learn [...]

Painter Beryl Cook dies aged 81

Artist Beryl Cook, known for her colourful and comic paintings of larger-than-life ladies, has died at the age of 81.
She died peacefully at her home in Plymouth on Wednesday with her husband and family at her side.
Cook had no formal training and did not take up painting until her 40s, but her work went [...]

‘Golden age’ Disney animator dies

The last of the great artists from Walt Disney’s “golden age” of animation has died at the age of 95, said Disney.
Ollie Johnston was the last surviving member of an elite group of Disney animation pioneers known as the “Nine Old Men”.

Ollie Johnston (fifth from left) was one of the so-called ‘Nine Old Men’
His [...]

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