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Traditional Art - Category Archive

A collection of articles revolving around traditional art mediums. This can be painting, drawing, sculpting, and so forth.

Apr 10
Thursday

Sketchbook inspiration: Detour Moleskine exhibit

Filed under Artists/Spotlights, Thoughts, Traditional Art

Moleskine Journal
Moleskine Journal
I don’t remember the exact moment that Moleskine journals made their way into my family, but pretty soon we all had several; blank journals, day planners, address books, grid paper, and beyond. The sleek black journal seemed so ingenious. It was simple, it stayed closed with an attached piece of elastic, and best of all there was an almost secret pocket at the back to put a variety of small objects that you didn’t want to lose. Once I put a Moleskine journal in my bag, it never left.

Moleskines have made their way into the hearts of many imaginative souls; poets, painters, and ponderers. The little black book is conducive to creation; the pages fill up with the owner’s preferred media — words, watercolor, charcoal, glued ticket stubs — and soon the journal is more than just an inanimate accessory, it takes on the personality of its proprietor. Continue…

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Origami Masterpieces
2 responses - Posted 02.17.08
Origami (from ori meaning "folding", and kami meaning "paper") is the ancient Japanese art of paper folding. The goal of this art is to create a given result using geometric folds and crease patterns preferably without the use of gluing or cutting the paper medium. "Origami" refers to all types ...continue
Si Scott illustrations
2 responses - Posted 02.05.08
British designer / illustrator Si Scott has created an amazing series of lyrically hand drawn, bespoke posters and CD packaging for Silent Studios in London. The work will roll out early in 2008 as branding for Resonate, a dynamic collective of passionate, talented, noisy, creative, ambitious musicians and producers. continue
Oil Paintings by Chris Buzelli
1 response - Posted 12.03.07
Chris Buzelli first reminded me of Mark Ryden's oil paintings. Undoubtedly however there is a special uniqueness and inspiration in his work that is proving valuable to many viewers. Check out my favorite picks from his gallery below, and read a bit more about Chris. About Chris Website: http://www.chrisbuzelli.com . Location: New ...continue


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