Can a Designer Work With Trypophobia?
Can a Designer Work With Trypophobia? I recently watched the film The Scent of Green Papaya and when the scene went to the shot of the image above I felt a bit queasy. It reminded me of my bouts with trypophobia. Trypophobia is a phobia…
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Sketch-A-Day Challenge: Portraits On Paper
Sketch-A-Day Challenge: Portraits On Paper I am down to my last week of sketches to complete my personal month challenge of a portrait sketch a day. Here are the sketches I have completed since my last update. This time around I…
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Art Imitates Life In A Sketch- A- Day Challenge
Art Imitates Life In A Sketch- A- Day Challenge Last week after opening a dusty sketchbook, I came upon the above pencil sketch. It coincided with the birthday of a friend and prompted me to do a quick sketch of them. The act of…
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How We See Color
How We See Color Do your friends often ask you if you dressed in the dark? Do navy blue and black look the same to you in all lighting conditions? Perhaps red and green just don’t exist in your world. If your…
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Frida’s Cure
Frida’s Cure I painted live at Diva lounge 2 weeks ago when the theme of the night was Frida Kahlo in honor of her recent birthday. All the live artists were painting their interpretation of Frida. With Frida Kahlo being one…
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International AfroLatina, AfroCaribeña and the Diaspora Women’s Day
International AfroLatina, AfroCaribeña and the Diaspora Women’s Day Last week I painted live at a dialogue in celebration of International Afro-Latin American and Afro-Caribbean Women’s Day at Rio Penthouse Gallery in New York City. The purpose of this…
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Come Out to Brooklyn and See My Artwork In the Roots Showcase- 7/28/12
Muse Presents Roots Art Showcase at Rebelution Ink Once a month MUSE gathers to showcase and celebrate all that moves and inspires us. Dance, Art, Music, Spoken Words, Film and everything in between. WE SEE YOU and we are amazed…
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The Artist Process Mural at 5Pointz
The Artist Process at 5Pointz On Saturday, June 23rd I will painting with 15 artists as part of a large mural collaboration at 5Pointz in L.I.C., Queens. The Artist Process is the 2nd collaboration event head by Marthalicia Mataritta. It gives each artist…
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Recent Paintings
Recent Paintings I painted live twice in the past week at Broomies . Just a quick post of the two paintings I started there. Nightowl and Azteca. ~Nia Andino~
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Painting Live for Free(Tue)Style- 5/15/12
Painting Live for Free(Tue)Style Join me as I paint live Tuesday May 15th as part of the Free(Tue)Style showcase at Broomies. Free(Tue)Style, weekly musical/lyrical showcase brought to you by Cathleen Angelo and Broomies Bar, invites you to the first night…
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