Limestone relief of a youth, from a funerary building, ca. 300 B.C. Greek, South Italian, Tarentine, Late Classical, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Once we miss a few in a row, many of us find it more difficult to pick a goal back up again. If this is you, don’t worry about anything you missed in the past, and don’t worry about what you might not be able to do in the future. See if you can doodle around for a few minutes today. Set a timer for 5 minutes and see what happens.
Today’s SEE & RESPOND Challenge:
Finish the sculpture. #naiskosfragment
Media is always artist’s choice. You can draw, paint, collage, assemblage, or play with your food.
Post it
To be eligible for prizes (yes prizes!) at the end of the month, post your work to Instagram with #30sal and #naiskosfragment so we can find your post.
To find more followers for your page, you can cut/paste these to your post:
This is day 5 of our 30 day creative challenge! To learn more about this 30SAL challenge, click here. Today’s challenge is to create something inspired by the word cacoethes. Media is artist’s choice. Can be pencil, digital collage, or assemblage live alligators. Cacoethes noun: An irresistible urge to do something inadvisable. (kak-oh/uh-WEE-theez) Share your drawing …
[image_with_animation image_url=”11190″ alignment=”” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”] Sun Days was a collection of four paintings started by Anne McGurk. I added to the collection, so here now is 20. Ha. I had hoped to also add a poem, but after reading about suns and moons and how womens’ eyes and bosoms sparkle, or nature this and birdies that, …
We’re doing a fun series of sketches in “Abstracting the Image” on Thursdays. Each week we’re taking a masterwork and exploring it with approaches inspired by contemporary abstract painters. The purpose of this exercise is to be able to lean on, and learn from the composition of the masterwork, while exploring a variety of ways …
Pastel artist. Specializes in tablecloths, ladies, and ladies on tablecloths. His work is very Matisse-like, but unlike Matisse, Boncompain is not yet dead. He creates most of his work in his Paris studio, with extended summers in Provence. Where else would he be? “Painting is the creation of silence” [image_with_animation image_url=”4759″ alignment=”” animation=”None[image_with_animation image_url=”4758″ alignment=”” …
Day 19: Naiskos Fragment #30SAL
Greek, South Italian, Tarentine, Late Classical, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Once we miss a few in a row, many of us find it more difficult to pick a goal back up again. If this is you, don’t worry about anything you missed in the past, and don’t worry about what you might not be able to do in the future. See if you can doodle around for a few minutes today. Set a timer for 5 minutes and see what happens.
Today’s SEE & RESPOND Challenge:
Finish the sculpture. #naiskosfragment
Media is always artist’s choice. You can draw, paint, collage, assemblage, or play with your food.
Post it
To be eligible for prizes (yes prizes!) at the end of the month, post your work to Instagram with #30sal and #naiskosfragment so we can find your post.
To find more followers for your page, you can cut/paste these to your post:
#30sal #naiskosfragment #vnotes #creativechallenge #januarychallenge #drawingchallenge #drawing #art #sketch #artchallenge #artist #draw #artistsoninstagram #sketchbook #instaart #artwork #drawingoftheday #dailydrawing #oilpainting #mixedmedia #drawingsketch #artoftheday #creativity
Padlet
Don’t have Instagram? Post your work to Padlet.
DAY 19: NAISKOS FRAGMENT https://seattleartistleague.padlet.org/SAL/eq3phbkw9qenhfhh
DAY 18: EVOLVE https://seattleartistleague.padlet.org/SAL/v8t02cjj85i2ivez
DAY 17: CIRCLES AND STRAIGHTS https://seattleartistleague.padlet.org/SAL/w5s480x0331k8utl
Deadline for Prizes
Deadline for submissions: 3 days after each challenge post.
January prize winners will be announced in February.
To learn more about the 30SAL Challenge, click here.
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This is day 5 of our 30 day creative challenge! To learn more about this 30SAL challenge, click here. Today’s challenge is to create something inspired by the word cacoethes. Media is artist’s choice. Can be pencil, digital collage, or assemblage live alligators. Cacoethes noun: An irresistible urge to do something inadvisable. (kak-oh/uh-WEE-theez) Share your drawing …
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Pierre Boncompain
Pastel artist. Specializes in tablecloths, ladies, and ladies on tablecloths. His work is very Matisse-like, but unlike Matisse, Boncompain is not yet dead. He creates most of his work in his Paris studio, with extended summers in Provence. Where else would he be? “Painting is the creation of silence” [image_with_animation image_url=”4759″ alignment=”” animation=”None[image_with_animation image_url=”4758″ alignment=”” …