Tag: artist
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Sasha (Stranger #83)
Sasha (Stranger #83) 12”x16″ Acrylic on Canvas I used the Zorn limited palette for this one — basically just two colors — Yellow Ochre and Cadmium Red (along with Mars Black and Titanium White). If you’re wondering how the green was produced, the Mars Black has a blue bias, so when it’s mixed with Yellow…
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Stranger 98/100 – Quay
Stranger 98/100 – Quay “You gotta go make some moves as far as making a legacy for yourself before you leave the Earth.” Meet Quay. What advice would you give to your younger self? “Whatever you plan on doing in the future as a passion or a career or job, whatever, just make sure you…
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Stranger 73/100 – Joél
Stranger 73/100 – Joél “Love more. That’s a universal message that I think people just need to hear and to practice.” Meet Joél. What advice would you give to your younger self? “To find your passion and go after it and don’t be scared to take a risk. Take the risks, make the jump, make…
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Stranger 72/100 – Bill
Stranger 72/100 – Bill “Don’t be so serious.” Meet Bill. What brings you uptown? “Well, I live over here. I’ve got a little studio right down the street.” What advice would you give to your younger self? “Do everything different.” What is your biggest challenge right now? “Being an artist in the United States. The…
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Stranger 70/100 – Julio
Stranger 70/100 – Julio “Turn off your tech, and go outside and make love.” Meet Julio. “I’m currently an artist in residence at the McColl Center.” What kind of art do you do? “My background is in illustration, and I’m self taught. As I come across new techniques and new materials, I typically work with…
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Stranger 65/100 – Jessie
What brings you uptown? “Painting.” Meet Jessie. “Yeah, I used to paint a lot of people. I used to paint a lot of trees and stuff. I really want to be an architect, but they do a lot of computer work, so I don’t like that fact. I would rather take the same aspect of…