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Something Artistic For Your Bedroom Décor?

How about doing an ensemble of Original Art derived features in your bedroom? What looks stunning is a combination of a Duvet Cover, a Fleece Blanket and a few different sizes of Throw Pillows printed from the original painting, “Beneath the Sea”. These are great additions to giving you a  wonderful soft look for an […]

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The Perfect One-of-a-Kind Gift For This Holiday Season

Gold, that beguiling, glittering metal, which has attracted humans seemingly forever, is prominent in this original, abstract miniature painting. I have used gold in this artwork because of its brilliance and emotive quality. I love painting miniature art plus I know that it is wonderful to receive a gift that is hand painted and ready […]

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Holiday Season Unique Gifts: The Kaleidoshop – Long-sleeve T-Shirt

  Now here is an unusual gift idea for you, your family, friends, teachers, and clients: A woman’s slim fit, long-sleeve, stretch Rash Guard T Shirt that is just so versatile! It is also a unique, art-inspired, direct-to-garment-printed, multipurpose top that looks great for workouts and also for dressy casual events. Click here to see […]

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Holiday Season Unique Gifts: Original Art, Wafting Through The Blues 2

I choose to give gifts to others (or to myself) that are original and not stereotypical and, therefore, have some surprise element in each one of them. I have painted a range of one-of-a-kind Abstract Miniature Paintings. Each one is hand-painted and entirely an original piece of art – not a print, not a copy, […]

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Reconnecting With Your Inner Child exhibit : My Invitation to You

Creative Connections

Our experiences in life connect in varying ways and sometimes take us on unexpected journeys that might be difficult at times, while at other times, be positive and exciting. Certainly, this is the case with creativity. We combine and meld ideas often without realizing their connections. Exploring and perhaps becoming proficient in one creative endeavor […]

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A Filigree in Blues and Greens at the Herberger: An Invitation

I am so pleased that my painting, “A Filigree in Blues & Greens”, will be on exhibit at the Herberger Theater & Gallery in the heart of downtown Phoenix. It will be on view from April 1 to June 1, 2022. Exhibited at the Herberger as well, together with the work of ten other artists, […]

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My Digital Portfolio – Another Form of Visual Communication

Art is a communication between the artist and the viewer, however subtle or impactful that visual or auditory transmission might be. Historically, there has always been an emotional and visual transmission between artists and audiences, even though these perceptions and feelings might have often been separated by many hundreds of years. Yet, the initial and […]

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There is Nothing Static About Creativity

A Happy, Healthy and Creative New Year to you all! How about including among your many New Year resolutions, actual attempts to celebrate your own ability to create? How about entering areas that intrigue you but which you have not attempted to explore before? There is nothing static about creativity; thus, for me, I love […]

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Will We Ever Reach Maturity?

It’s the Holiday Season; Thanksgiving has passed and there are more celebrations to come. Is it possible that still lingering on is that special Spirit of Gratitude, one which will continue into the next year and the next one after that? Could negativity have at last, packed up its bags and departed? Is it possible […]

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