Archive for September, 2009
This month’s featured gallery is Abstract: Geometric. It’s geometry as art – angles and geometric shapes used to convey feeling and mood. Assembled in a manner that often appears random but have been deliberately placed by the artist with purpose. It is a form of communication that may escape some, but to others, speaks volumes. [...]
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Tags: abstract, art, art seen, geometric, moshiur rahman
Simon Sez… Clouds!
This week’s Simon is artist Amanda Makepeace. Her theme for Simon Sez is clouds. She describes what she is looking for like this: “I’ve been thinking about clouds a lot lately, long before the floods hit us here in the south. They can be so many things, like and dreamy or dark and brooding! So [...]
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Tags: abstract, amanda makepeace, art, challenges, christi lynn schwartzkopf, clouds, collage, community, ebsq forums, fantasy, mixed media, painting, photography, portraits, realism, simon sez
Tangent: Pack Pamela’s
I’d admit this post has absolutely nothing to do with art. Unless you consider crepe-style chocolate chip banana pancakes to be an art. As you may know, Pittsburgh, home of EBSQ, was also home to the G20 this past week. And like other forums of this nature, Pittsburgh saw its share of protesters and just [...]
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Tags: #myg20, editorial, g20, pancakes, pittsburgh
Hey artists, there are 4 days left to enter your artwork into one (or more) of EBSQ’s September exhibits:
Rodents
From 9/1/2009 thru 9/30/2009
What has continuously growing incisors that must be kept short by gnawing, can weigh anywhere from .25 ounces to 180 pounds and is found … more
One-Word Concept: Deconstructed
From 9/1/2009 thru 9/30/2009
This month’s word: DECONSTRUCTED [...]
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Tags: art, call for artists, ebsq, exhibits, shows
This month’s theme was leaves. Each artist was asked to post an item that matched the theme or create a new original work. If you are interested in becoming an official member of EBSQ-Etsy all themes are posted here, and please post your store here.
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Tags: art, ebsq, EBSQ/Etsy Street Team, featured friday, showcase
Sharing an open-to-the-public challenge from vfem:
Welcome to the ECO – Challenge:
Some say I’m a hippy, but I just try to do my part. When it comes to being earth friendly in this house, we do it out of habit everyday. Its easy, but now lets make it fun!
This challenge is for every artist! Every non [...]
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Tags: art, artists, call for artists, challenge, community, ebsq, green, upcylcing
Amanda Makepeace is the winner of Simon Sez… Spiders and Snakes! She was dubbed Simon for her wonderful Black Widow Spider.
If you want keep up with Simon Sez, be sure to go to the EBSQ Forum and check Challenge Central. Challenge Central is the place to check on current and past Simon Sez challenges – [...]
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Tags: amanda makepeace, art, black widow, challenges, community, ebsq forums, painting, simon sez, spider, water color
This month’s featured gallery is Abstract: Geometric. It’s geometry as art – angles and geometric shapes used to convey feeling and mood. Assembled in a manner that often appears random but have been deliberately placed by the artist with purpose. It is a form of communication that may escape some, but to others, speaks volumes. [...]
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Tags: art, abstract, art seen, geometric, deidre kennedy
We’re celebrating the last day of Summer here in the Northern Hemisphere by helping you get ship-shape for Fall and the upcoming holiday season.
Is your contact information up-to-date? Make sure we have your current private email address for lost password retrieval and public contact information for people who want to learn more about your art. [...]
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Tags: art, artists, ebsq, howto, portfolio, selling art online, selling art tips, tips
Team EBSQ-Etsy Must Have Monday
Own it today!
by Aimee Marie Wheaton
by Renée Gandy
by Lindsay E Cheesewright
Don’t forget Team EBSQ-Etsy is opt in so if you have not posted your store you are not getting the full benifits of Team EBSQ-Etsy!!
Our showcase is running this Friday so post those last minute entries today!
A special welcome to our newest member Lisa Nelson [...]
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Tags: ebsq, art, etsy, EBSQ/Etsy Street Team, fantasy, must have monday
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