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FEMALE CLOWNS ON CROSSES

14 years ago I painted a series of abstract female clowns. They had bald heads and their faces were white with large colored eyes and red lips. Several of the paintings showed women hanging from crosses. I no longer create art with messages.  But these women clowns did have a message.  They were about women...

DYNAMIC MONOCHROME METALLIC SURFCACES or NEW FORMS OF ABSTRACT PAINTINGS

Feature artist of the week, Eduardo Terranova creates gorgeous abstract minimal paintings in using precious metals. Alchemists have always sought to possess the power of the philosopher’s stone, believed to contain a magical substance that would transform base metals into their noble counterparts. Eduardo says: "I am interested in exploring non-traditional formats of alchemy because of...

WHAT’S INSIDE A MENTALLY ILL MIND?

Everyone is familiar with "The Scream" by Munch.  He painted many other canvases of mental illness. In the 1990s I painted an abstract series of mentally ill people.  Unfortunately, I have no photos of them and no longer own the few pieces I painted.  I wanted to depict  how those suffering from mental disorders are...