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Pick of the Day – Christine Fontenot

By V P Holmes

ShareChristine Fontenot is a native of Denver, Colorado. Her artistic gift was discovered and encouraged by her parents at an early age. She began taking private art lessons with local artist Sally Bartalot at the age of seven. Having a thirst for artistic knowledge and a love for color, she continued studying with Bartalot... »

Pick of the Day – Tony Calleja

By V P Holmes

ShareWelcome, Thank you for taking time to visit and view my Art. I hope you enjoy what you see. I have been painting since childhood, I studied at art schools, read a lot and self taught myself too. I like to paint all subjects, and all mediums, but do prefere Pastels. I do not like to stick to... »

Storm Off Trail Ridge: Pastel

By Jenny Armitage

My husband and I took a drive over Trial Ridge Road above Rocky Mountain National.  It’s a drive I remember fondly from my childhood.  But that late June day a storm was brewing.  I should have known.  Foul weather is perfectly normal in June, at 10,000 feet and even lower.  I have been snowed... »

Pumice Field at Dusk: Another Pastel

By Jenny Armitage

This is my second pastel.  The subject is the pumice field on the west side of Crater Lake National Park, Oregon.  The light was beautiful and I loved the way it lit up the wildflowers in the foreground, which are visually insignificant at mid day. The support is once again Canson Mi-Teiten paper.  This time... »

Fall Poplars or Playing with Pastels

By Jenny Armitage

I have admired pastels and mixed media with pastels for some time now.  There is a sparkly quality about pastels that no other medium can match.  Pastels over watercolors can create both spectacular and subtle effects. My husband bought me pastels for Christmas, and I have been playing with them this last week.   Pastels... »

Kim C Pelletier

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When did you first become interested in art? For as far as I can remember I have always enjoyed drawing. My parents say that I started around age 3 and that they had to buy me a brick of paper otherwise I would have drawn on anything that I could get my hands on;... »

Pollux

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When did you first become interested in art? I’m not certain when exactly my mind specifically became hooked on art. I don’t think there would have been a specific moment, although I was lucky that my parents took my siblings and me to many museums in the United States and Europe during our... »

balancedcrafts

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When did you first become interested in art? I’ve been interested in arts and crafts for as long as I can remember. I suppose it started with your basic kid craft type things. As a teen I worked at a craft supply store and later a bead shop. That was no accident. Has... »

Karsten Stier

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When did you first become interested in art? When I was 2 and my father drew me an aeroplane on a small slate blackboard What style of art do you use most? Realism Has your style changed from when you first began as an artist? yes, many times Seagull in 3D What medium do you use? oil... »

Margaret Bartlett

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When did you first become interested in art? As far back as I can remember. I used to draw in all my school books. What style of art do you use most? Of course………..I hope I have grown in my art and I believe I have. Quiet Moment Has your style changed from when you first... »

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