I wish all collageartists a very happy and creative New Year! If any of you are interested in Mail Art, please take notice of my project: Mail Art Exhibition...
A healthy and productive new year to all collage makers! Where online can I view some definitive examples of Mail Art? Audley in the Caribbean. ... ...
Hi. I am looking for an online place that can make slides from digital photos of my art. Any suggestions? - Claudine...
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Janet Jones
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Jan 3, 2006 4:53 am
gammatech.com does a terrific job, at a very reasonable price, I think $2 for the first slide and $1 for each additional of the same image. Janet ... From:...
dale, i need your help and i dont know how you can help me, i am in a big danger right here in west africa i need a ticket fee to get back home how can you...
Gina, can you help me i need a ticket fee to travel back to the state and i need your help tell me how you can help me and i will apprecuate a lot Gina...
You might check out: www.iprintfromhome.com I have heard it is good tho I've never used them. France Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having...
Deadline: Jan 31 Non-juried show and exchange of work on 5x7" paper. No fee; send 15 prints, you get 13 (others) back, 6x9 in. envelope. Brian Lane, Print...
OMG this discussion of what collage "is" never seems to go away. Most serious artists and even hobbyists just want to do their work. Some such as David ...
I work two different ways. First, I get a general concept, usually inspired by seeing a photo, reading a quote, a lot of different sources. Then I find...
In Claudine Hellmuth's first book, she gives instructions on decollage, possibly without calling it by that name. Still, she shows how to glue on and then rip...
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Dale Copeland
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Jan 5, 2006 3:52 am
Good one Chad. I agree, attempts at definition are at best restrictions, and at worst they lead to formulaic crafty copying. Dale -- Dale Copeland outofsight...
That's the dilemma right there. When does decorative art cease to become 'art'. Or, is decorative art 'art?' If we ask about what collage 'is', we immediately...
hi, i agree with what dale wrote. most labels and attempts at concrete definitions can be restricting if you let them. as for the scrapbooking craze...
this ongoing debate is worth debating, but i think there's only one logical conclusion. art is whatever the artist says it is. if i say that pile of debris in...
http://www.stephanus.com/images.php? vars=id_1_start_1165_type_mini_max_101 plus the following galleries: 99-101 Enjoy! Berni...
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Dale Copeland
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Jan 5, 2006 8:29 pm
Right, Nancy. Just as people doing a paint-by-numbers kitset don't in any way affect serious painters. Where it gets a bit tense is if the buying public don't...
One can make art & say it is art- tautology (definition by itself). Of course there isn't any more discussion possible. You can make collages without...
Yes, some or most of the stuff is just too cloying for words, but have you seen the magazine Legacy? There is some work in there that is truly wonderful. I...
plenty of people reflect and think on their art and others' art and a million other things without needing to bind themselves with a written definition that...
that's true, dale. it is too bad when the buying public can't differentiate between the easy charm of formulaic work and truly original work. but it's a...
hi all... I have updated my site a bit, added some new things. Are you using a Mac? I just made a cool Widget for Mac OSX Tiger. It allows you to display 50 ...
I used to have trouble with the term 'decorative art'. Before I actually knew what it was, I thought: "Isn't all art decorative art?". We all have our own...
MY FIRST TIME ON HERE. HOW INTERESTING! IT CAN BE ANYTHING I CHOOSE IT TO BE--BUT SPARE MY EYES JUST MAGAZINE CUTOUTS--I LIKE USING OLD, FAILED PIECES OF ...
nice way of putting it, nancy. devolping one's field of perception in uncharted territories beats being rich from making the same statement over and over...
what is art?? quite the philosphical question. maybe its magic making, plain and simple. jim templeoftheinvertedcross <templeoftheinvertedcross@...>...
What is art? I think basically it is art when the person who creates it calls it art. Whether or not it is good art is the opinion of others. In regards to the...
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Dale Copeland
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Jan 6, 2006 7:57 pm
Hi Sue. The 8th International Collage Exhibition&Exchange has deadline March20. Details on http://outofsight.co.nz/Dale/collage.htm Early packages are coming...
So, if art is whatever I as the artist says it is, and I torture a dog and then cut off his head and say it's art, how many of you would agree? –– James...