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Janine Flynn ASGFA

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Newest Drawing

My latest drawing is on show at my gallery, which has been updated to include a zooming function to improve viewing. http://www.janineflynn.com/gallery.php Continue

Added by Janine Flynn ASGFA on July 24, 2009 at 5:59pm — No Comments

State of the Art?

For Goodness sake! Whatever next? School playgrounds? Alton Towers anyone? This nonsense is funded by taxpayers money. The mission statement of the The Tate is '... to increase public knowledge, understanding and appreciation of British art from the sixteenth century to the present day and of international modern and contemporary art.' http://www.tate.org.uk/about/theorganisation/ From the page... Nearly 40 years on, Robert Morris's Bodyspacemotionthings has lost none of its potential f… Continue

Added by Janine Flynn ASGFA on July 13, 2009 at 10:34am — No Comments

Norfolk UK Exhibition - Call for submissions

Exhibition to be held on 18 July and is open to artists in the Great Yarmouth area. More information at http://www.nwes.org.uk/Events---Training-Calendar/Event---Traininig-Information/Artists-event.aspx. Telephone 0800 458 0146 to register your interest. Continue

Added by Janine Flynn ASGFA on June 23, 2009 at 8:47am — No Comments

First edition of Somojo Magazine available now...

... including interviews with musicians, photographer and artist (er, that's me) contact the editor if you have material you would like to be considered for future editions View online now http://issuu.com/somojomagazine/docs/june_free_edition_2009 or download the pdf http://www.somojomagazine.com/free-editions/June%20free%20edition%202009.pdf Continue

Added by Janine Flynn ASGFA on June 2, 2009 at 10:15pm — No Comments

Popular culture successfully appropriated by Pop Art

I think it is fair to say that many people share a deep puzzlement or cycnicism about art that is too far removed from their personal ideas and expectations. I also think that a work of art that needs additional information to arouse sufficient interest to contemplate or gaze doesn’t quite succeed in it’s primary purpose, although that opinion is probably far too purist in practice. A painting and by extension other types of art, usually has to have some pleasantly arresting aspect to attract… Continue

Added by Janine Flynn ASGFA on May 25, 2009 at 9:13am — No Comments

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