I stumbled across Lora Zombie's art last week and became enamored with it. Her art is wildly unconventional and incredibly odd. I ordered two of her prints straight away even though I have no idea where I will put them in my world of over occupied walls. But when I ordered them I did not [...]
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Fundamentally Female!
Michael Strand…help a spectator out.
Oscar Wilde once said,“It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors.” Wilde's words have increasingly come to mind over the past month or so as I have pondered and watched others ponder the new piece of art in the AHSS Dean's Office. It is a very different piece and it has produced [...]
It isn’t really the art at all…it’s the artist.
My daughter Sarah and I spent the evening at a Coaster & Clipboard Frame Workshop at The Studio in downtown Fargo. The workshop was hosted by Kristine Wallin the gifted woman behind Bipolart. Kristine had all the supplies, treats, music, and guidance and all we had to do was show up ready to have fun. [...]
In my spare time…Wordle.
It has been said that a picture paints a thousand words. I concur. But what happens when a thousand words become a picture - is that better than the painted picture? In high school, I remember doing a series of art assignments that were typography-oriented. This art did one of two things - it either [...]
Art – a commentary on life.
Kaarin Remmich drew my attention to an article in The Forum today that I wanted to share here on my blog. The article is about a play that will be staged at the Fargo V.A. tomorrow at noon and 3 PM. The play, called “ReEntry,” looks at the lives of soldiers both before and after war and [...]
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