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see more at roy boyd and jim kempner.tags: acrylic, artist, balanced, ink, metal, neutral, oil, orderly, painting, paper, pastels, sculpture, vellum, woodshare this story1 Comment » kareem rizk collage art posted by the scholar on January 7th, 2009filed under: art, artists, mixed media 2 Comments »ooh am i loving these fun limited and open edition collage prints from melbourne graphic designer kareem rizk today. to create his traditional collages, kareem uses a multitude of materials including oil pastels, acrylics and pencil. he also uses digital techniques to add pieces to his collection. to me either technique produces a consistently meticulous assembled piece, with strong retro-modern influences and intelligent use of negative space. see more at kareem’s website and etsy shop. he’s also got some of his lovely bird prints available at thumbtack.tags: digital, etsy, graphic, handmade, limited edition, modern, thumbtack press, vintageshare this story2 Comments » adrienne vita illustrations posted by the scholar on January 6th, 2009filed under: art, artists, illustration 1 Comment »portland artist adrienne vita’s latest series of drawings called time let me be and play is filled with casual playfulness. and lots and lots of hair. these pieces are made with watercolor, marker and ink. pretty darn fun.purchase these pieces at adrienne’s etsy shop, say hi on her blog and see more at her website, arcane arts.tags: etsy, fun drawing, hair, handmade, illustraion, ink, marker, portrait, watercolor, whimsyshare this story1 Comment » rock paper scissors = doodlage by rashell posted by the scholar on January 5th, 2009filed under: art, artists, illustration, mixed media Comment now »lots of pretty little details on this rock paper scissors series of collectible objects and embellished prints from rashell aka etsy seller doodlage. rahsell calls it the rock paper scissors collection because she started out doodling on rocks to create keepsakes, then decided to create prints from other original drawings and them layers the prints with handcoloring, assorted media and delicate japanese papers (hence the scissors). see lots more at rashell’s etsy shop and say hello to her on her blog too.tags: art, details, doodles, drawings, etsy, fun, handmade, layered, print, rockshare this storyComment now » gone but not forgotten finger puppets posted by the scholar on January 5th, 2009filed under: flotsam & jetsam, humor, textiles Comment now »these little gone but not forgotten crocheted finger puppets of deceased popular culture icons by designer francesca basilico for i golfini della nonna are darkly amusing. and sad. the set includes heath ledger, the maharishi maresh yogi, yves saint laurent and other noteworthy people.find them at moss.tags: cotton, finger puppets, funny, handmade, wistfulshare this storyComment now » snapshot sunday posted by the scholar on January 4th, 2009filed under: photography Comment now » tags: cat, home, morning, orange, personal original photo, portrait, snapshot sunday, tabbyshare this storyComment now » happy happy posted by the scholar on December 31st, 2008filed under: flotsam & jetsam 2 Comments » karla and balloons by allie smithwishing you warm and wonderful thoughts on new year’s eve. the older you get that faster the months fly by. god, that sounds so cheezy but it is totally true. i’m planning to be back online next week, and hopefully with a big can of writing mojo — you know how you take a few days off from the computer because of a holiday and then you discover lost hours in the day? and then you feel compelled to not use the computer as frequently, because you need to clean out your closets, you start enjoy the art of cooking again and you just got a nikon D90 for christmas that you want to go out and play with when you’re not organizing your house? well maybe that’s just me. but you know what i’m saying.my only resolution for 2009 is to go with it. how about you?tags: announcements, happy new year, holiday, original photo, personalshare this story2 Comments » leah evans textiles posted by the scholar on December 31st, 2008filed under: art, artists, textiles 4 Comments »i truly enjoy map-related art, and this terrific topographical textile work from madison artist leah evans does not disappoint. leah says her pieces, which are constructed using applique and embroidery techniques among others, reflect the intimate expression of the language of maps as well as nonspecific, imagined landscapes. they are mysterious and intriguing and engage your eye for a good long while. also intriguing is the fact that leah’s interest in microbial worlds drew her to conclude that the satellite imagery and aerial photographs her map series is founded on look very similar to the bantam (and magnified) microbes, when scrutinized side by side. see more work and contact leah here.tags: applique, cloth, contemporary, craft, embroidery, handmade, maps, microbes, needlefelt, stitching, topographyshare this story4 Comments » next page » subscribe to my rss feed  subscribe via emailgot a tip? 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