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Ancient Art: Pictures of Prehistoric Man

by Doroteja on August 10, 2009

in Power of art

Image via Wikipedia This is the first post in the Ancient Art series. I thought it would be good to start in the earliest of art history- prehistory. Though the objects our earliest ancestors made were perhaps made for different purposes than we would consider using “modern” art for, I still believe it is art. [...]

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Food Art: Dinner and Main Dishes

by Doroteja on August 7, 2009

in Food Art

Image via Wikipedia Today we’ll take another look at food and all the different ways it is prepared, either for aesthetics or for the sole purpose of art-making. All the foods are edible and most are prepared by a different culinary artist. This post presents dinner foods and main dishes. Everyone (almost) loves food, so [...]

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Image by Getty Images via @daylife Here is another wonderful and inspirational story of an artist. Her name is McKenzie, and I hope you enjoy her story as much as I did. My Winding Road by McKenzie I have achieved much notoriety and attention in the past few months in my artistic career. It hasn’t [...]

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Kieron Williamson, a 6-year-old boy from Norfolk in England, is taking by storm the entire art world – with his watercolor paintings. Kieron picked up his painting brush for the first lime last May when he was on vacations to Devon and Cornwall with with his family. He liked the boats and scenery, asked for some plain paper and started drawing.

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Nature Art Gallery

by Doroteja on July 31, 2009

in Nature Art

Image via Wikipedia Perhaps the original artist is nature, with all the beauty she has to give, and all the breath-taking views she offers to anyone who is willing to look with an open mind. Everyone is inspired by nature in some way, and depending on how you look at it a common scene can [...]

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New Post Series: Ancient Art

by Doroteja on July 31, 2009

in Power of art

Image by rogiro via Flickr I’ve decide to begin a new post series about ancient art. Together we’ll revisit the amazing creative beginnings of our ancestors. It should be an interesting journey. I hope to show you things you’ve never seen before. We will begin the series with Pictures of Prehistoric Man: Prehistoric Art. After [...]

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On Monday morning this week, July 27 of 2009, Arted 4 Life art blog received its 500th comment – after being live for only 42 days! Arted 4 Life team would like to thank every visitor, commenter and all the artists whose artworks are our endless source of ideas for new posts – and our daily inspiration. Special thanks to Ruth Read, painter, photographer and writer, who contributed all three of our prizes.

And now to our first winner, Ed Klasa…

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Street Art: Edgar Mueller

by Doroteja on July 28, 2009

in Street Art

Edgar Mueller is a famous German 3D street artist. He uses the street to give the inhabitants a new perspective on a common view they would normally take for granted. Since the age of 25, Mueller has devoted himself completely to street art and has taught workshops and was a co-organizer for numerous street-painting festivals. His artwork has brought him great media and public attention. And now, I hope you enjoy a bit of his fantastic work.

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Food Art: Desserts

by Doroteja on July 27, 2009

in Food Art

If you’ve ever eaten decoratively prepared food before you might have considered it art. And since you’re here for the art, and you probably enjoy food, I decided to combine the two to make a series of food art posts.

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EXTRA, EXTRA: Readers’ Responses!

by Doroteja on July 25, 2009

in Art is Everywhere

As I promised, the readers’ responses post is here! Lots of wonderful artists were listed by our readers and now you can see a few of their works here.

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Power of Art Story by Ruth Read

by Daria on July 23, 2009

in Power of art

Image via Wikipedia . Following is the Power of Art story, written by Ruth Read and some of her beautiful tropical flower paintings. When I first started to paint I was asked to paint a client’s dog. This was a gorgeous dog that I saw at least once a week. I did not have any [...]

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