The sunset struggled through a broken cloud cover for about an hour and a half, providing an ever-changing light show as it changed color and sent rays of light down to the lake in random patterns. The lake, so still and quiet and dark, had such presence, and seemed like a solid land mass instead […]
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Burnished Waves, pastel, is a framed original painting, 10 x 16. It is matted with 3″ acid-free mats, 2.25″ teal with a leather-pattern texture on top, .25″ pale yellow and .5″ dusky blue on the bottom. It’s framed in a pre-made 16″ x 22″ wood frame which I hand-finished in antique gold with an olive […]
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Along with my fine art, I’ve also been a commercial artist, graphic designer, illustrator and professional writer for my entire career. I am working on the cover for book number 19 for author Patricia Fry, and I regularly feature these covers on The Creative Cat. The most recent one I’m featuring there is cover number […]
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Hat With Wildflowers, pastel, 5.5″ x 8.5″, 2013 © Bernadette E. Kazmarski [ss_product id=’2219ad0e-e75d-11e5-9b85-0cc47a075d76′ ]Still Life, “Hat with Wildflowers”[/ss_product] ABOUT THE ARTWORK Kind of sweet and sentimental and actually the last sketch I did on my roundabout trip to the grocery store with pastels and camera. When I came home and parked my bike to […]
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“Summer Field”, pastel, 10″ x 12″, 1998. The original and digital, giclee and canvas prints are available. [ss_product id=’3d2b059e-38b0-11e6-84ba-0cc47a075d76′ ]Landscape, “Summer Field”[/ss_product] ABOUT THE ARTWORK It’s not about the trees and grass and sky, it’s not about what you can see, it’s about what you can’t see–the hush of a hilltop field on a summer […]
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The Cat Mountains original pastel is available framed. Prints are made in archival inks on Epson Velvet Art Paper, Cold Press Digital Giclee Paper or Artist Canvas. [ss_product id=’8486528c-3f17-11e6-9405-0cc47a075d76′ ]Feline Artwork, “The Cat Mountains”[/ss_product] ABOUT THE ARTWORK About the Artwork Three cats asleep, just like mountains in the dark. This was purely a visual inspiration, […]
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The Studio of Bernadette E. Kazmarski presents From Spring Into Summer 2016 Celebrating the Solstice with Original Art and Prints This post is adapted from my Summer Solstice e-newsletter. Sign up for the Art & Merchandise E-newsletter if you’d like to receive it in your email. Summer is finally here with sunshine and bright colors […]
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“The Extraordinary in the Ordinary: Celebrating the art in everyday life” In every moment of every day, everywhere I go, I see something extraordinarily beautiful and inspiring. I left my day job to work at home as a commercial artist, fine artist and writer on January 1, 2000 after freelancing as a graphic designer and […]
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The painting is an original pastel, 7.5″ x 10.5″, on Colourfix sanded pastel paper, framed original as well as full-size giclee prints as well as digital and canvas prints. ABOUT THE ARTWORK On a quiet sunny winter afternoon this little unnamed tributary surely had a lot to say, babbling along over rocks and shelves of […]
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TNR project to remove stray and feral cats from an abandoned building to be demolished.
TNR project to remove stray and feral cats from an abandoned building to be demolished.
