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Irina ?elaru closes the gap between her personality and drawings by embracing simplicity

Creative Boom

Irina, who holds an MA degree in Illustration and Book Arts from the Anglia Ruskin University of Cambridge, has honed her unmistakable style through an extensive learning process. Studying graphic arts introduced her to almost every visual art-related discipline, including graphic design, printmaking, photography, and fine art. "I

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Find Resources and Support for L.A. Artists Affected by the Wildfires

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Relief Funding and Grants Adolph & Esther Gottlieb Foundation Emergency Grant Painters, printmakers, and sculptors who have maintained a practice for a decade or longer may receive a one-time grant of up to $15,000 in assistance in light of a catastrophic event. Typical grants range from $5,000 to $7,000.

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The Superb Bizarre Vintage Surrealist Illustrations by Alfred Kubin

Design You Trust

Alfred Kubin, a Bohemian printmaker and illustrator, was a key Symbolist and Expressionist figure. In 1950, he received the City of Vienna Prize for Visual Arts. Supernatural animals and sexual brutality were common in his imaginative black-and-white illustrations. He died at home on August 20, 1959.

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10 Vital Elements of Art That Make a Good Design

Graphic Design Junction

While modern print design depends on many technological factors, it has also inherited a lot from older art forms, such as painting, printmaking, and photography. Creating printed designs is a time-consuming and difficult task, but it has a lot in common with other forms of visual art. Unlimited Downloads. 6,131 items.

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August 2022 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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Open to Canadian women artists ages 25-40 living in New York state, this grant program offers three unrestricted $5,000 awards, one in visual arts, one in media and design, and the other in literature. Manhattan Art Grants (Manhattan, New York City). The Canadian Women Artists’ Award (New York). Deadline: 5 p.m.

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May 2024 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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DCASE Visual Arts Exhibition Program (Illinois and Indiana) Artists, curators, and arts organizations are invited to propose exhibitions for the Chicago Cultural Center galleries in 2025 and 2026. Deadline: May 6, 2024. Deadline: June 1, 2024. Six projects will be selected for publishing at no cost. Deadline: June 7, 2024.

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The role of Aberdeen People’s Press in late 20th century activism

Creative Review

The exhibition has been organised by the University of Aberdeen Special Collections and Peacock Visual Arts, the latter established as a printmaking workshop just months after APP. Fitting for a printer with collectivism at its heart, the curation of the show is a combined effort from 14 people, many of whom were APP members.