Given the heat we are exprencing my attention was drawn to this umbrella at alkeiser.com Al is an exceptional photographer who sells limited edition image printed on satin. Local readers can visit with Al and view his photos at Art Crossing on River Walk ( map location ) in downtown Greenville.
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Stephanie Sullivan and her mother Janis Boyd-Bowman share an Art Crossing studio in downtown Greenville. Stop by Suite #109 and say hello or call them at (864) 268-1216 … I photographed Stephanie as part of my on going efforts to capture the process of creating art. (Local artist who would like to participate should send me an email) … Following are few extra photos which show Stephanie and her mother Janis, the tools of the trade, and Stephanie in the process of creating an earring.
I have also included this link to an accidental self portrait I took while photographing Stephanie’s studio. A photographer should be very careful to know where all the mirrors are!
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On Monday, local artist Jared Emerson posed for me with his autographed painting of Renee Zellweger. Jared shared with me that the painting will be sold at auction to benefit the Children’s Museum. This painting should be a hot item given Jared’s talent, Renee’s popularity in Greenville, and Renee’s autograph on the painting. Click here to see a close up of the painting and the autograph … Jared said that details about the auction will soon be posted at his website, The Jared Collection. Although the auction date has not been set I understand it will be soon … Local readers may want to stop by Jared’s studio, at Art Crossing in downtown Greenville, to take a look.
PS: Jared shared the following information from a press release:
On Thursday, March 27th Renee Zellweger and George Clooney visited Greenville to receive the keys to the city revolving around the movie Leatherheads which they filmed together and will be premiering April 4th, 2008.
A local artist, Jared Emerson had the opportunity to meet with Renee who authorized Jared to portray her likeness on canvas. Once Jared completed his rendering he met with Renee once again to approve of the work and endorse the piece.
The painting is a 30 x 40 oil on canvas which portrays Renee in character for her leading role in Leatherheads. The painting has been donated by Jared Emerson to benefit the children’s museum of Greenville, South Carolina. Bids are currently beign submitted online via email through YourCarolina with Janc and Kimberly’s website at YourCarolina.tv or TheJaredCollection.com The museum is hoping to raise in excess of $10,000 donations may also be submitted online with much appreciation.
You may view additional art work and meet the artist in person at his studio at Riverplace located at 300 River Street, Suite 107 in downtown Greenville or online at thejaredcollection.com.
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Suzanne Vitti, invited me into her studio recently and I very much enjoyed the conversation. When I mentioned to my wife that Suzanne said she did a lot of “back splash” tiles Connie got all excited and has started dropping Christmas hints to me … Local readers can see Suzanne’s work and visit with her in her Studio at Art Crossing next to River Place. Following are a few extra photos. Click on thumbnails to see larger images. I especially like the third thumbnail which includes a colorful box made by Suzanne’s Grandfather.
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As part of my Creating Art series I am featuring Elizabeth Albright today. You can visit Studio Crimson 111 in Art Crossing to see her work and often you can see the process of her art being created. Following are a few extra photos. Click on the thumbnail to see larger images.
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Last night I took some relatives for a walking tour of downtown. We walked past the Art Crossing Studios and took this photo of the artist enjoying a well deserved break from the crowds last weekend. They were enjoying a meal together. Click here to see a close-up. Our Uncle Joe and Aunt Clare are in the background of the close-up.
The artist at Art Crossing are:
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