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Frame of Mind / 15.08.2012

Did you go to the Olympics and find something wonderful? If not, did you get to watch any of the events and root on your country? If you did and you have an item or memory that is special to you, why not frame it? Did you buy a flag in London? Did you snap any special photographs or come across any great pictures of the Olympic ceremonies? How about a special shirt or some...

Meet the Artist / 18.07.2012

Ken was born in Brisbane, Australia in 1960 and since the early eighties has been juggling dual careers in Art and Civil Engineering. Through the NSW University of Technology in Sydney, Australia Strong’s studies included art composition, medium, and art history. He also had specialist training in architectural drafting and technical presentation. [caption id="attachment_1968" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Ken Strong in his studio[/caption] Strong has been painting for over 25 years and is developing increased recognition for his work...

Art Matters / 11.07.2012

Giclée, doesn’t that sound nice? Pronounced zhee-KLAY, it is a neologism used in 1991 and made popular by printmaker Jack Duganne while he was working at Nash Editions and wanted a name for the new type of fine art digital prints made on ink jet printers. The IRIS printer is a large-format, high-resolution industrial press proofing inject printer which had been adapted for fine-art printing. Duganne was specifically looking for a word that would not...

Meet the Artist / 07.07.2012

Michael Godfrey is a talented and imaginary landscape artist whose work can be seen in in numerous private and corporate collections. Godfrey was born in Germany in l958 and raised in North Carolina; he earned a BFA in Fine Arts and began his painting career in oils and watercolors. We’ve all heard about the dangers of ultraviolet light rays – particularly to our skin, but exposure to UV light causes organic material to break down in...

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