Archive for January, 2009
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During the evening of Friday, January 23rd starting at 8:00pm Eastern Time through the early morning of Saturday, January 24th ending at 8:00 am Eastern Time we will be performing system wide maintenance.
This will involve upgrading and patching servers which will require the occasional restart of each server. Web and email services may [...]
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This weeks Featured Friday artist is Mark Satchwill.
Kris: Mark’s shop is filled with top rate prints of his amazingly detailed portraits of many different styles of people (at VERY affordable prices). He does fantastic work from all walks of life, fantasy, mythology, history, literature and even modern day pop culture. With his brush he [...]
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This week’s Simon is Carolyn Schiffhouer and she is requesting clouds. Here are her instructions:
“This can be anything with clouds as a major part of it… any media… any technique… This runs until Sunday, Jan. 25. Lets say up to 5 entries per person…”
All Simon Sez challenges are open to everyone. To enter Simon Sez: [...]
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Simon Sez: Trees! Winner
The winner of this week’s Simon Sez challenge is Carolyn Schiffhouer and her “Tree At The End Of The World”. Simon aka Robin McGee chose it “For Best Representation of Metaphysical Treeness”.
Be sure to go to the EBSQ Forum and check Challenge Central. Challenge Central is the place to check on current and past Simon [...]
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Art Seen- Obama
Obama by Kari Tirrell
It should come as no surprise that Barack Obama was well-represented in last year’s Campaign Art exhibit. But it’s been really amazing to see an outpouring of new Obama-related artwork from EBSQ members in the past few days in particular. I have no doubts that today’s historic Inauguration will inspire even more. Good [...]
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Drawing II Challenge – Fabric
The entries are in and the time is up. The Drawing II Challenge is over. The exercise for this challenge was to ” draw fabric. Draped, wrinkled, crumpled – it doesn’t matter as long as it is not smooth and flat. This challenge is for pencil and charcoal.” There was more than the one entry [...]
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Remembering MLK
Step into the Light by Karen Lynn Evans
I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.
-Martin Luther King, Jr
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EBSQ Saturday Sampler
A sampling of our Freshest Art uploaded on 01.17.09:
Canaveral Seagrape Fresco by Joan Hall Johnston
Free to Run by Debbie Grayson Lincoln
Delilah by Ingrid
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This week the we are proud to announce Noelle Hunt as this weeks Featured Friday Store!
Noelle’s artwork has an wonderful original fluidity to it, multiplied by an in your face edge, which always comands a second look. Her inspirations are endless - She can twist and turn anything (even the inane), it into the totally unexpected. A great example is [...]
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Simon Sez: Trees!
This week’s Simon is Robin McGee and he wants to see trees. He has very simple instructions:
“Draw, print, or in what ever art form you like make me a tree! Or more than one! Any media, whatever technique, it’s all good.”
You have until the 24th on this one, so there is plenty of time to [...]
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