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Art murals by John Pugh, master of trompe l’oeil art

by Daria on August 11, 2009

in Cool designs

Trompe l’oeil art is French for “trick the eye” and an art technique that creates the optical illusion by using extremely realistic imagery. Depicted images appear in three dimensions and are often used in murals. Although the phrase originates in the Baroque period, trompe l’oeil art dates much further back, at least into Greek and Roman times. Art murals by John Pugh, astonishing trompe l’oeil art images painted on the sides of buildings, look so real that have tricked many…

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Oil painting gallery by Christine Hogan

by Daria on August 9, 2009

in Sunday Art Exhibit

Christine Hogan from California makes beautiful gourd art from the gourds, grown in her own garden and uses variety of subject matters and media in her artistic endeavors. Today let’s take a peek at her oil painting gallery. Enjoy!

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Rose Sinatra – Love of creating and observing art

by Daria on July 19, 2009

in Sunday Art Exhibit

I am an extremely fortunate human being. I say this because of my belief that each of us is born with special gift. I’m equally fortunate that I acknowledged mine many years ago. A gift that has become a major source of my being – this gift is my unbelievable love of creating and observing art.

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Custom Wall Murals by David James Fleck

by Daria on July 13, 2009

in Sunday Art Exhibit

Well known artist David Fleck has been creating custom murals and windows for over thirty years. Extensive experience in residential and commercial design, along with creative insight, has led to an impressive list of satisfied clients. David Fleck’s experience allows him to create atmospheres sure to meet your individual needs. Whether small budgets or large, David Fleck’s unique wall murals and windows create a mood sure to please anyone.

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Wildlife Paintings by Ruth Read

by Doroteja on June 28, 2009

in Sunday Art Exhibit

Ruth Read is an American artist who grew up in Oregon surrounded by animals. In 1971 she married and moved to California, where she still lives. She began taking art lessons in 1999, and began painting beautiful pet portraits…

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