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Art Challenge #52- 2011 No Theme-Theme/Father’s Day Gallery

June 11th, 2011 · 5 Comments

There is no theme to our collection But it’s done for you with much affection. Random thoughts. Diverse vision. Art from the soul is the artist’s mission. A ‘No Theme- Theme’ is all we mean. An insightful gathering that dares to be seen. HAPPY FATHER’S DAY! The Members of The Artist Challenge Present Gallery #52- [...]

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Art Challenge #51- Myths, Legends or Other Worldly

May 28th, 2011 · No Comments

“Will you walk into my parlor?” said the spider to the fly; “Tis the prettiest little parlor that you ever did spy. The way into my parlor is up a winding stair, And I have many curious things to show ..when you are there.“ “Oh no, no!” said the little fly, “to ask me is [...]

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Art Challenge #47- Tender is the Night

March 19th, 2011 · 1 Comment

Although with thee! Tender is the night… …here there is no light, Save what from heaven is with the breezes blown Through verdurous glooms and winding mossy ways.. ~John Keats /May 1819 For all the lovers of the world and for all their nights to come… The Members of The Artist Challenge present Gallery 47 [...]

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Art Challenge #46- Calm Before the Storm

March 5th, 2011 · 2 Comments

Into each life some rain must fall. Grey skies are going to clear up… He became a lightening rod for party criticism. It’s gonna’ be clear skies from now on! The boss thundered into the room. It was a whirlwind romance! It’s been a little chilly around the office. She was unsure if her relationship [...]

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Art Challenge #32- A Midsummer Night’s Dream

June 12th, 2010 · 6 Comments

When thou wakest, … Thou takest … True delight … In the sight of thy former lady’s eye: And the country proverb known, That every man should take his own, In your waking shall be shown: Jack shall have Jill; Nought shall go ill; The man shall have his mare again,… and all shall be [...]

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Art Challenge #31- Portrait of an Artist

May 22nd, 2010 · 3 Comments

Although portraits are a challenge that every artist does, to create a ‘Portrait of an Artist’ creates a mental fuss. Do we a portray ourselves or portray our brother? And if we don’t flatter will we find angry fervor? Well, accepting this challenge yells out for a visage, So with our brushes we  hold our [...]

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Art Challenge #29- Under the Sea

April 24th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Can you see me,  my little one- under the sea and beneath the sun? Davy Jones Locker on a mermaid’s bust, inviting the foolish who so unwittingly trust. A sirens’s laughter that turns your head, “Come  join me, dear,  in my watery bed.” Sink down to murky depths with me, amidst the fishes where dead men [...]

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Art Challenge #28- ILLUSION- the AUCTION

April 10th, 2010 · 6 Comments

Ahoy Wandering Art Patrons with Gold in your pockets! Check out our Pirate’s Feast de Resistance! IT’S AN AUCTION! Our theme is Illusions. “Art is but an Illusion, kind Sir?” We have works from the Master Artists around the world for a pittance. MAKE A BID RIGHT HERE AND THE ARTIST WILL RESPOND. For your viewing [...]

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Art Challenge #27- Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder

March 27th, 2010 · 3 Comments

So is it true that ‘Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder?’ Let me ask you: Have you ever wondered what he sees in her ..or her in him? And what if you were blind? Would there be no beauty to behold? Could it be that beauty really comes from the heart and soul [...]

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Art Challenge #25- SILENCE

February 27th, 2010 · 5 Comments

Emotional silence: I’m empty and alone. Thoughtful silence: I’m here beside you. Unwanted silence: I’m uncomfortable and don’t know what to say. Subdued silence: I’m waiting! Surprised silence: What the hell? Meditative silence: Please help me Dear God. Creepy silence: Did you hear something? Dogmatic silence: Enough already! Comforting silence: No words could describe how [...]

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