Author: daniel

This is a great way to show off your photos or artwork. You could send them artwork and let them choose what blankets they want to wear. Or you could make blankets with your artwork for sale. The Memories Place is able to make your favorite pets and people last almost forever. Advanced production techniques can transform…

Rauschenberg is a prominent figure in contemporary American art. His three-dimensional collages, called “combines”, incorporated objects such as soda bottles and birds. He was also a painter who anticipated the rise of pop art, which he became a key figure. Later, he used silk-screening for transferring images from print media onto canvas.

Nathan Sawaya, an internationally renowned LEGO brick artist returns to Agora Gallery. This exhibition features his new work and demonstrates for the first-time the artistic shift that Sawaya has experienced. The sculpture is still surrealist in its appeal, but the artist claims that his work is “the antithesis to my previous work.” It’s an introspective show. My work…

Layers & Dimensions features a new collection by Mark Dickson of abstract oil paintings and Richard Taylor’s mixed media wall and standing sculptures. Layers & Dimensions is open November 5, 2010 to January 4, 2011, at Gallery KH, Chicago. “Mark Dickson has been a member of the gallery for over 30 years. Every time we host…

Michigan Mom Combines Passion for the Arts and Environment for the launch of reusable glass drinking straws. Strawesome.com was launched by Daedra Surowiec in March 2009. It sells reusable drinking straws made of glass that are durable, stylish and fun. Each drinking straw is handcrafted by Surowiec using clear or colored borosilicate glasses. It comes with a…

Dearphotograph.com website launched May 25th. It has since gone viral. Although the idea of using a photo from the past in the current isn’t new, the simplicity and the captions are quite touching. Taylor Jones, Canada, matched a picture of him when he was a child in the family kitchen with a current view. Many people have…

Plein air painters, which is French for “open air”, are artists who prefer to paint outdoors rather than in a studio. Plein air painters are a great way of meeting new people with a common interest. It also gives you the opportunity to capture nature as it is seen. The Middle Tennessee Chestnut Group is one…