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(click image for Facebook event page) Van Go | 715 New Jersey | Lawrence, KS

LOLA GIANT Participants (for some reason, my linking of the image to the original post is not working so here is the link: CLICK HERE for LOLA Giant Participants ) 1st ROW LtoR-Leslie Kuluva, Layla McEniry, Larissa Wilson, Molly Crook, Emily Eakes, Kendra Marable 2nd ROW-Ann Dean, Megan Roelofs, Cristina Estenes, Kristen Kinsch, Rachel Dempsey, Traci Furan, Kate E Burke, Katie Reese 3rd ROW-Cynthia Walker, Quinn Morris, Dianne Morgan, Kylie Grater Click on the image to go to the Ladies of Lawrence Artworks blog to learn more about this great opportunity to buy indie, buy local, buy handmade!

Feeling overwhelmed again... I missed the deadline for the Art Guild Holiday Art Fair . I could have asked for a late spot, artists are often late :) but I decided not to... LOLA GIANT will be happening again at Van Go Mobile Arts for TWO days! :) December 11th & 12th. So that works out I think...the ladies of lawrence artwork group have pretty good local connections, therefore media coverage and word of mouth. Plus it more closely fits my style. I do still currently have my Alphabetical Order piece on display at the Mulvane Art Museum through January 16, 2011. I am also going to enter it into the MyArtSpace Scope Miami 2010 Art Show happening at the same time as the Miami Art Basel which would be great publicity....and just great to show more work if accepted. I also need to get some more laced into the frame pieces of the "Domestic | Domesticated" series ready for sale/show. And I have a ton of wood blocks for caulk xerox transfers...still going to try la...

been working to get ready for the last art show/sale of the season: LOLA GIANT let me know if you need directions or more info - time is noon to 7pm 12/20/09 trying to figure out ways to frame things inexpensively - i think people prefer to buy their art ready to hang and my unframed work can require some serious consideration regarding the frame. so my wonderful husband has been experimenting - i thought my eyeleted pieces could be "pinned" to a board with a hanger attached to the back pretty easily...it was easy in theory, but in execution required surface treatments and a closer look at the hardware used to attach the work. they look awesome! he painted the boards red and then wiped it and distressed it a little so it looks a bit like a caricature of raw meat and the works in the domestic | domesticated series that i call "the triage set" look fabulous attached with rough, black carpet tacks. i have those in 5x7 & 8x10 - i hope they sell like mad because i lo...