Saturday, February 26, 2011

Announcement List March

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GALLERY: The info for Alice in Wonderland 2 has been posted. as you can see, they used my painting for the showcard! YIPPIE!!

RAFFLE: THIS Saturday, Feb. 26 - A chance to win one of my pieces or a work by another talented Dayton Artist, while supporting a good cause! INFO

PRINTS: The Millinery Studio Prints are now available via PayPal Pre-order.

VIDEO: Cheshire Tins mini-movie.

ONLINE NOW: My piece, The Millinery Studio is gracing the cover of Ragazine, and a write-up about my other stuff at The Hive.

ONLINE SOON: This coming Monday, February 28th, check out Artsy Shark for a feature about my artwork promoting the March 5 opening reception!

AWARDS: If You Please wins an award!

NEW: Newly added to the Wasp in a Wig Series, Dandy Do. In the studio I am working on another for the series based on the Queens of Clubs and Spades and a commission piece inspired by the band Devotchka.

Thank you for staying connected!

Amy Kollar Anderson
www.KollarAnderson.com

"Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living." ~Miriam Beard

"All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware." ~Martin Buber

"How far must we travel before we realize we are already there?" ~Peggy Guichu

Friday, February 4, 2011

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PRINTS: The Millinery Studio Prints are now available via PayPal Pre-order.

LOCAL: Want to see my newest paintings before they head to LA? Two chances on Feb. 18th and 19th at the Heights Cafe.

TIME LAPSE VIDEO: New video of Phyxiated posted.

OHIO ARTISTS: My site was added to the Inner Art Guide to Ohio Artists.

NEW TO SITE: Phyxiated : Fumage :
Faceted : Keeping Check : Green Coat : Angela If you like Angela, you can place a bid on her at the DVAC auction.

ON DISPLAY: The Ohio Arts Council's Riffe Gallery Presents Here's Looking at You: Portraits in Ohio January 27 - April 17, 2011. Green Coat at the Dirty Show, February 11-19.

PHOTOS: A photo shoot that I am calling Teal Erin and a photo shoot with Stephanie and Summer for the next "Alice" painting.

Thank you for staying connected!

Amy Kollar Anderson
www.KollarAnderson.com

"Failure to prepare is preparing to fail." ~ Benjamin Franklin

"It usually takes more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech." ~ Mark Twain

"There is no such thing as luck. It's a fancy name for being always at our duty, and so sure to be ready when good time comes." ~ Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

Monday, January 31, 2011





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Monday, January 10, 2011

Announcement List : January

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OPENING: I will have five paintings at the Riffe Gallery in Columbus as a part of the Here's Looking at You: Portraits in Ohio show. Opening Thursday, January 27 from 5 to 7 p.m. More Info.

TIME LAPSE VIDEO: Just posted a new one for Invidia.

COMMENTS PLEASE: If you didn't get a chance before, please post a comment on my Featured Artist page. If I get the most comments, I will be virtually crowned the Artist of the Year for the Art and Art Deadlines page. Only one per person counts and the deadline is January 15. Thanks!

CATALOG: A virtual catalog for the Surreal Salon show has been posted. Check out my pieces and the rest of the work selected for the show.

SNEAK PEEK! I will be showing my Alice paintings at Heights Cafe two days in February with a super special on my Calien prints! More info on my site.

PAINTING MUSE: I have added images of the finished painting by Greg Dearth to my site. He is an amazing artist, and super nice guy! If you want to see more of his work, visit Gallery 510 in Dayton, where he is represented.

PHOTOS: Check out the photos from my session with Charlie Gast.

SHOWING: Green Coat is going to the Dirty Show.

Thank you for staying connected!

Amy Kollar Anderson
www.KollarAnderson.com

"I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom." ~ Thomas Carlyle

"If you ask people what they've always wanted to do, most people haven't done it. That breaks my heart." ~ Angelina Jolie

"The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition." ~ Carl Sagan

"Yesterday I was a dog. Today I'm a dog. Tomorrow I'll probably still be a dog. Sigh! There's so little hope for advancement." ~ Snoopy

Friday, December 17, 2010

Announcement List : December



Happy Holidaze! Tis the end of the year, and I am still keeping busy...maybe a little too busy! The near future should bring more prints (specifically from my Alice in Wonderland series), an LA show at The Hive Gallery, and a show in Columbus, OH at the Riffe Gallery. More info about those to come, so for now, here are a few updates for December. Thanks again for following my artwork and have a happy and healthy new year!

VOTE: If you get a chance, please post a comment on my Featured Artist page. If I get the most comments, I will be virtually crowned the Artist of the Year for the Art and Art Deadlines page. Thanks!

GALLERY: My work has been featured in the Nightmares Before XMas show at Eclectix Gallery

Just got news that Bounce and If you Please will be in the Baton Rouge Gallery's Third Annual Surreal Salon show. Opening January 4th. More info.

INTERVIEW: Read my interview with Stamp Magazine

PHOTOS: Check out some shots from a November photoshoot with Acid PopTart and Mandalynn Rea.

Just modeled for Greg Dearth. Check out the beginning of the painting.

And some shots by Kidtee Hello with me as the model.

NEW: Four pieces for the Featured Artist spot at The Hive Gallery in March: Fumage, Faceted and Fixated and a piece about the Red and White Queens (title TBD)

Thank you for staying connected!

Amy Kollar Anderson

www.KollarAnderson.com

"It is possible that scientists, poets, painters and writers are all members of the same family of people whose gift it is by nature to take those things which we call common-place and to "re-present" them to us – the world – in such ways that our self-imposed limitations are expanded." ~Gary Zukav

"Personal transformation can and does have global effects. As we go, so goes the world, for the world is us. The revolution that will save the world is ultimately a personal one." ~Marianne Williamson

"I would like to recapture that freshness of vision which is characteristic of extreme youth when all the world is new to it." ~Henri Matisse

Friday, October 29, 2010

Announcement List Novemeber



LOCAL: The Chrysalis Project canvases will be handed out on Friday, November 5 at DVAC. Hurry and purchase your tickets before it is too late! This is your opportunity to support two amazing local organizations and get original artwork for only $25!

MURAL: I finally had the opportunity to complete my mural at the Garden Station. Check out my site for progress images. That #*($&$ kicked my butt!

OUT: The Scion X-CHANGE crew was back in town. Check out some photos from the event.

NEW: Just finished The Millinery Studio for the show at the Hive Gallery in March 2011. Will post the finished piece soon. Prints a likely possibility. Let me know if you are interested. Also started Green Coat (Working Title) for the Dirty Show in February.

LECTURE: I will be giving a 45-minute presentation about being a working artist at the Leadership Dayton Arts Day on Novemeber 10.

Thank you for staying connected!

Amy Kollar Anderson
www.KollarAnderson.com

"Once you have tasted flight, you will walk the earth with your eyes turned skywards, for there you have been and there you will long to return." ~Leonardo da Vinci

"Do not fall into the error of the artist who boasts of twenty years experience in his craft while in fact he has had only one year of experience - twenty times." ~Trevanian

"Take your work seriously but never take yourself seriously and do not take what happens either to yourself or your work seriously." ~Booth Tarkington

"We have enough experiences in a day to make art for a decade." ~Eric Maisel

Friday, October 1, 2010

Announcement List - October



Happy first day of October, the creepiest month of the year!

OUT AND ABOUT: The SCION X-CHANGE program is back in Columbus (10/5 & 10/6) to raise money for non-profit art orgs like the Madlab. I will be with the crew at Bernie's Bagels, hanging out and painting both days. Come spend Mad Hatter Day. October 6th, with me at Bernies! More info on my site.

INTERVIEW: I was interviewed for the Sublime Rush Online Magazine. They did an amazing job with the layout!

NEW: In order to complete Crude before my deadline, I spent last weekend painting in the woods during a camping trip with friends. Check out some photos from the weekend. I also recently finished Invidia, which will be my newest time lapse movie...more on that soon.

IN THE WORKS: I am about the start The Millinery Studio, the first of five Alice in Wonderland inspired paintings for a show at The Hive Gallery in LA in March. Also starting a piece for the Dirty Show in February.

I am very excited to learn that my mural space at the Garden Station will be sealed and ready for me soon. I will post when I know I will be out there, in case anyone wants to come say HI or see the work in progress.

NOW SHOWING: There is still time to see the Sangfroid show at the At Peace Massage and Wellness Center. The show ends October 29th.

SOLD: Body, Soul, Haunted

Thank you for staying connected!

Amy Kollar Anderson

www.KollarAnderson.com

"It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire and many things to fear." ~Francis Bacon

"The demons are innumerable, arrive at the most inappropriate times, and create panic and terror... but I have learned that if I can master the negative forces and harness them to my chariot, then they can work to my advantage.... Lilies often grow out of carcasses' arseholes." ~Ingmar Bergman

"Don't fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have." ~Louis E. Boone

"I am the first to be surprised and often terrified by the images that I see appear on my canvas." ~Salvador Dali