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Blog: A Muse and Her Artist Topics:Art, Creativity, Women Helen Klebesadel original watercolor paintings, fabrics, and prints
Category Archives: Fablous Artists
Susan Grabel: Art that Explores the Human Dimension of Social Issues
Susan Grabel’s recent retrospective at the Staten Island Art Museum offered an exhibition that recognized her 35 plus years of creating art with a social purpose, and brought together works representing the feminist critique of contemporary culture that has brought a larger meaning to her creative work her throughout her career. Continue reading
New paintings by Mary Kay Neumann, ‘Art Still Has Truth, Take Refuge There’
In her new exhibition Mary Kay Neumann’s wet-into-wet watercolor florals are alive with emotions of joy, conflict, and and the intrinsic beauty of life. Continue reading
Posted in Ability, Art Techniques, donating art, Fabulous Artists, Feminist art, Inspiration, Uncategorized, Watercolor, Wisconsin Arts
Tagged Mary Kay Neumann, watercolor
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The high art of visibility: How I am learning to use social media to promote my art
There are lots of different ways for an artist to approach developing an on-line presence and build a social media network to bring visibility to their art. Developing a social media network is really developing an electronic way to stay in touch with people you know, and to meet and build relationships with others who share your interests. Continue reading
Posted in art and technology, Career Development, Creative Play, Fabulous Artists, On-Line sales, Promotional Materials, Social networking, Teaching Art and Creativity, This and That, Watercolor
Tagged art marketing, behance network, benedicta arts center, birds and bees, Etsy, Exhibbit, exhibiting art, Helen Klebesadel, klebesadel, linkedin, Meylah, social media, social networking, the art map, twitter, watercolor, where are the bees
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Quilter Sally Noland: Artist in Fabric
Sally Noland is a wonderful painter but her artistic passions really lay in fibers. I asked Sally to share the story of her passion for quilting in her own words, and to mention some of the quilters that have influenced her own creative journey.
Posted in Ability, art and technology, Art Techniques, Creative Play, Fabulous Artists, Fiber arts. Fabric design, Spoonflower
Tagged Alex Anderson, and most recently Ricky Tims, Anita Shackelford, Bettina Havig, Elsie Campbell, Gwen Marston, Harriett Hargrave, Jeana Kimball, John Flynn, Julie Silber, Kim Diehl, Libby Lehman., quilting, Ruth McDowell, Sally Noland, Sally Schneider, Sharon Schamber, Suzanne Marshall
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An Art Workshop Were Everyone is a Learner and Everyone is a Teacher
Teaching others is a critical part of my creative process. My workshops remind me of the expansive possibilities and promise of my favorite medium, watercolor, as well as of how mixed-media collage can make use of visual materials to aid creative thinking processes. Continue reading
Day 33 of 33 – Two Artists Share A Painting A Day for 33 Days
The final day of the 33 Paintings in 33 Days Project of Alaskan artist Nikki Kinne and Wisconsin artist Helen Klebesadel. I cannot believe the thirty-third day has come so quickly. This has been an amazing experience. Continue reading
Day Thirty-two –Two Artists Share A Painting A Day for 33 Days
Day thirty-two in the 33 Paintings in 33 Days Project of Alaskan artist Nikki Kinne and Wisconsin artist Helen Klebesadel. Continue reading
Day Twenty-one -Two Artists Share A Painting A Day for 33 Days
Day twenty-one in the 33 Paintings in 33 Days Project of Alaskan artist Nikki Kinne and Wisconsin artist Helen Klebesadel. Continue reading
