Archive for July, 2009
Wordless Wednesday: Cool Treats
Chocolate Ice Cream Bar by Meredith Steele
Popsicle Break by Kathy Jurek
Fresh Lemonade by Shelly Bedsaul
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Tags: art, artseen, ebsq, picspam, summer, sweet, wordlesswednesday
This week’s Simon is artist Vikki King. Her theme for Simon Sez is “play”. She describes what she is looking for like this: “Recreation. Sports, hobbies, kids. People doing what they think is fun, just keep it PG ok? So “play time”. Fun in the Sun. Any thing that clearly makes the viewer think the [...]
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Tags: art, community, challenges, abstract, photography, painting, simon sez, collage, ebsq forums, mixed media, fantasy, realism, fun, play, games
About a month ago, I saw a tweet from my friend Tara Hunt (social media maven and author of the recent “The Whuffie Factor”) talking about something that involved a Winnebago, social media, whuffie, karaoke, and Pittsburgh. Volunteering to help out was a no-brainer. Jump to this week and we’re pleased to announce that EBSQ and [...]
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The winner of this week’s Simon Sez challenge is Vikki King. Alma Lee had requested a trip back to the 1960’s with her theme. She explained her reasons for choosing Vikki’s entry thus… “Oh let’s face it, the entries are all so (groovimus)! I have so enjoyed this nostalgic trip. In the pursuit of art [...]
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This month’s featured gallery is Fibre Art. The fibre arts involve creating art with fibre. It sounds neat and simple, but the fibre arts are so varied that it is like saying that there are fish in the sea; it’s hardly an adequate description. Fibre art includes spinning and weaving. Also quilting and collage. It [...]
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Soft pastels are the purest form of painting material available. They are made from pure pigment, with just enough binder to form the pigment into a usable stick. I love their brilliance and intensity of color, but it is [...]
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Tags: art, demo, ebsq, ebsqlive, howto, kari tirrell, painting, pastels
Team EBSQ-Etsy Must Have Monday
Own it today!
Meadow Princess Notecard Print by Pam Tanzey
Fused Fairy Pendant by Dianne McGhee
Orchid Faerie by Lindsay E Cheesewright
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This week’s Simon is Alma Lee and her theme for Simon Sez is The 1960’s. Alma presented her theme like this – “1960’s were a time of change. Where radicals had a reason and love was of the highest order. Hippies danced in daisy speckled fields long after the establishment cried “experiment failed”. I am [...]
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The winner of this week’s Simon Sez challenge is Alma Lee. Lisa Miller had presented a patriotic themed challenge for her turn as Simon. When she chose Alma’s, she was to the point and said “Congrats Alma, absolutely gorgeous!”
If you want keep up with Simon Sez, be sure to go to the EBSQ Forum and [...]
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Tags: alma lee, community, digital art, eagle, ebsq forums, lisa miller, photography, simon sez
This week’s Featured Friday store is run by Barbara Haviland.
Barbara’s oil paintings are quite lovely. She switches between subjects like florals, landscapes, beaches and animals. She is a self taught artist and has been at it for 33 years. My personal favorite is the first of the three samples shown above (White Abstract Morning [...]
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