Author and collage artist Claudine and mixed media artist Keely Barham were in Portland, OR and we went shopping to see how they find their inspiration in fabric, fiber and paper.
Laurie talks about how she started using polymer clay 15 years ago how and it has evolved into an art form she calls Expressive Mosaics. She shows how you can use polymer clay, rubber stamps, collage and assemblage techniques to create your own personal expression. Her new book, Mixed Media Mosaics, will be available on July 1, 2007.
Author and artist talks about the courage to be a creative person and the need to nurture the creative self in this short clip of an interview that will be published in Issue 5 of INDIE ARTS: The DVD Magazine.
Producer Karen Landey introduces artist and best-selling author, Nick Bantock's and some of his many books. A trip to Salt Spring Island in British Columbia is included. Full interview is in Issue 6 of Indie Arts DVD.
Artists included in Issue 5 of INDIE ARTS: The DVD Magazine along with a special thank you to all of the artists who participated in Issues 1 through 4.
Mixed Media Artist Judy Wise talks about her love of visual journals and advise for artists in this short clip from her interview on Issue 6 of INDIE ARTS: The DVD Magazine.
Susan shares her journey to becoming an artist and how a canvas is a mirror into herself. She explains how she uses PhotoShop to create otherworldly digital collages and how it incorporates her interests in photography, painting and collage
The Producer and Art Director of INDIE ARTS: The DVD Magazine invite all creative souls to come along on an artistic adventure. This visual format offers artists a way to show their artwork and to visit new art locations
Short clip from Part 1 of an interview with best-selling author and artist who talks about how he uses art to reveal himself and the point of doing art. Part 2 will be in Issue 6 of INDIE ARTS: The DVD Magazine.
Mixed media and collage artist Phoenix Forrester was robbed of 150 to 200 pieces of pieces of very unique hand fabricated one of a kind sterling and found object jewelry, old Native American pawn, vintage Mexican and costume jewelry from a burglary on Tuesday March 11, in downtown Albuquerque studio, by 2 men driving a white Ford F-150 pick-up truck.
What should have been 10 minutes of me plugging a microphone into my computer turned into an all afternoon comedy. So I sped up the action and laughed out loud watching it.
In this short clip from his paint demo in Issue 7 of INDIE ARTS: The DVD Magazine, Artist and Author Michael deMeng shows how to make a plastic figurine look like aged ivory.
A sneak peek at the artists on Issue 9 of the DVD magazine. Karen Landey, Producer of INDIE ARTS, Featured Artist Michael Jacobs, Art Gallery Artists Lisa Bebi, Kelly Renae, Linda Gaughran and an Art Journal Group show. Interviews with Mixed Media Painter Sue Robertson, a visit to the Salvage Studio and Suzie Wolfer, LCSW on SoulCollage.
Meet the artists who are featured in Issue 7 on INDIE ARTS: The DVD Magazine: Michael deMeng, Daris Judd, Doug Cristafir, Debra Valoff, Lisa JonesMoore, Laurie Zuckerman, Barbara Wurden and Diane Gilleland. There is also a message from the Producer, Karen Landey on courage and brilliance.
Artists Nick Bantock, Judy Wise, Mary Robinson, Pam Christiansen, Patrick Donovan, Sue Bielka, Ronna Mogelon, Tammara Scott, Virginia Erdie, Jean Benabou are featured in Issue 6.
Artist and Mentor, Meredith Arnold shares her insights on how to take all our experiences and use them as a road map to our unique artistic expressions.
INDIE ARTS: The DVD Magazine producer and art director do a very unsynchronized umbrella dance as part of their second issue of the DVD magazine. This is hilarious!
On-Location at the Alhambra for Issue 9. It was originally built as a fortress then became the residence of royalty of the court of Granada in the middle of the thirteenth century. It is one of the wonders of the world with its exquisite interior lacework, mosaics, fountains and gardens.