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Street Art – It’s Right in Front of You
April 2, 2026When my husband and I travel, one of our favorite ac8vi8es is exploring places with vibrant street art. Since the Dataw Visual Arts Club’s current exhibit is called “Street Art,” I thought I would share some background on street art, where to see it, and some of our top discoveries. 2026-03-Street-… Read More
Read MoreVAPC 2026 Flipbooks
February 25, 2026Tips for viewing FlipBooks: #1 Click on a Flipbook to open it. #2 Go to full screen (in the menu bar above a book.) #3 Press ‘play’ to have pages automatically flip or use the left and right arrows to page through a book manually. January 2026 – Seeing with Fresh Eyes February 2026 – Still Life Marc… Read More
Read MoreNew Year’s Resolution: See More Art
December 23, 2025by Kathleen McShane Every year, people make New Year’s resolutions and often promptly break them. I thought it would be fun to compile the most common resolutions, then pair each one with a work of art. Here are the results. 2025-12-22-New-Years-Resolutions-V2
Read MorePhotography Critique – December 2025 – Reflections
December 15, 2025VAPC-Dec-2025-Keynote-REFLECTIONS-Photos-Compressed You can also view in the Flip Book Post found here. Click on the four-arrow box to go full screen for the best experience. The flip book plays automatically.
Read MorePainting the Night
November 27, 2025by Kathleen McShane Painting nighttime scenes can be complex. Typically, the artist must deal with limited sources of light, real (moon, stars) or artificial (street or interior lights, candles). Colors are perceived differently by the human eye at night. Different techniques are required to create… Read More
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