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Due to the impending arrival of tropical storm Hanna, Art on the Lawn sponsored by the Newport Artist's Guild has been postponed from this weekend, Sept 6-7 to September 27-28

A friend sent me a link on a video of brain researcher Jill Bolte Taylor talking about her most profound learning experience: her own massive stroke. Her story is pretty amazing. Her description of right/left brain function is a draw for anyone interested in visual arts, but the resonance of her journey reaches far beyond.

I've left the embedded flash player link for a visual in this post, but the video may be slow to load. If you find that to be the case, you can just go directly to the the si… Continue

There's been some very useful input to this group about area resources for artists. We already have input on photo software, printers and ink, giclee, and comments about Gerry's etc. I'd like to retrieve it all and add it to a permanent listing of best places to purchase an array of art supplies. I imagine it can be set up so that any network member can rate and if they choose, review any vendor in an expanding list of "nominated" suppliers, both local and online. It might also include brand rat… Continue