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3D Art by Tripper Dungan

On July 4, 2012 · 2 Comments

I fell in love with Tripper Dungan‘s 3D art when I stopped in at one of my favorite Portland galleries, the Screaming Sky Gallery on Alberta, during Last Thursday in May, Last Thursday being in my opinion, the funnest street festival in town, when 15 blocks of the neighborhood are closed to [...]

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Illustrations by Meg Hunt

On June 28, 2012 · 2 Comments

I love these Alice in Wonderland themed illustrations by Portland, Oregon-based illustrator and artist Meg Hunt. These are from a narrative project Meg did with several friends titled Picture Book Report. Every month they created a new illustration in a series devoted to their favorite books. Meg’s pick was Alice in Wonderland. [...]

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Paintings by Trish Grantham

On May 26, 2012 · Leave a Comment

These charming collaged paintings are by Portland, Oregon-based artist Trish Grantham. Trish is a self-taught painter who primarily works with acrylic paint on wood panels. She creates whimsical Japanese anime inspired characters that play out “classic themes of good versus evil and romantic love.” (Images via trishgrantham.com)

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Paintings by Amy Rupel

On May 17, 2012 · 1 Comment

These lovely paintings are from Portland, Oregon-based artist Amy Rupel’s State Animal series. Each painting was made with wax, paper and oils on wood. (Images via www.amyruppel.com)


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Paintings by Deedee Cheriel

On May 16, 2012 · Leave a Comment

I’m crazy about these eclectic paintings by Los Angeles-based artist Deedee Cheriel. Deedee was born in the town of Eugene, Oregon, where she got her start creating record covers and T-shirts for the music scene there in the early 90s. She also played in several all-girl bands (Juned, Adickdid, The Teenangels, The Hindi Guns) [...]

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Photographs by Holly Andres

On May 12, 2012 · Leave a Comment

I’m really intrigued by Holly Andres‘ photographic series Sparrow Lane, which paints a narrative of a group of young girls in a set of mysterious circumstances, using symbols such as skeleton keys, mirrors, birdcages and open drawers. In her work, Holly draws on 1970s horror films, Nancy Drew books and Alfred Hitchcock movies (to [...]

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Illustrations by Ashley Goldberg

On May 4, 2012 · 2 Comments

These lovely illustrations are by artist Ashley Goldberg, who lives with her creative partner in crime Drew Bell and her cat Isadora in the city of Portland, Oregon. Ashley focuses on portraiture and capturing a brief moment in time–her artwork tends to be simple, but with a sophisticated or stark color palette and [...]

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