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Be there or be square…that would be a 12×12 square canvas and lots of them. On display Friday…The canvases submitted by The Anonymous Society of Artists for the Ancient City Mosaic project. Where? The St. Augustine Art Association at 22 Marine Street for First Friday Artwalk!  Yippee!  After that, go one block over to Aviles…

Saturday morning was garden-time followed by a bike ride to Aviles Street for current events with my favorite galleries.  I followed up on an invitation from Hookey Hamilton to stop back in Aviles Street gallery and consider being part of their artists co-op again.  Although Hookey was very engaging and persuasive I just don’t have…

53,299 votes were placed to disperse a crowd fund 0f $250,000. Check out who got what… http://www.beonespark.com/results As a brief review here is a quick look at some creators who caught my eye.  In recap I think that with 115,00 visitors and over 53,000 votes submitted there was a bit of dilution for the pay-out. …

Here are some headlines and features which spun off the One Spark event last week and motivated me to engage with creators like the Mom (Girlie) and son (Alex) team for Nerdular.com.  The  CoRK artist studio was profiled in the Lifestyle section.  At One Spark, several artists from CoRK were showing their stuff.   I was…

Sharpie pen and  casual company with the Anonymous Society of artists. North Holiday Lake at South Saint Augustine 4/21/2013.

Here’s Jennifer, the art coordinator, doing intake for the project.  This is probably one of the more beautiful things I have experienced with our community.  Jennifer shared a touching story about several pieces which had been submitted to the mosaic project.  The butterfly and flower in the upper corner was done by a mother and…

she sang about “no regrets”. “No, no regrets No, we will have no regrets As you leave, I can say Love was king, but for only a day No, no regrets No, let there be no regrets Why explain? Why delay? Don’t go away, simply call it a day Pleading moments we knew I will…

Sunday was perfect weather for our paint-out at North Holiday Lake.  It was a cozy group with Jim, Michael, Judy, Bonnie and myself.  There was a gentle breeze and overcast skies to keep the temperature agreeable.  Melissa Roby joined us to get feedback about our art supply needs.  It’s always a good feeling to know…

Whew!  Got finished last night.  Used a BW photo I took for reference.  The general intention was to do a vintage style painting to represent a view of St. Augustine.  Locals know where and what the Love Tree is so that seemed like a good theme. Acrylic on 12×12 canvas.  Submitted for donation as part…