I've had a Twitter account for nearly a year, but I haven't been using it the way God intended. When I set up the account, I added some code to this blog so that every time I published a blog post, it would automatically generate a Tweet about it. Starting this year, I decided to venture a little further into the Twitter-verse, limiting myself to looking at it in a specific 15 minute period each day. Among other interesting things, it led me to discover the work of two artists whom I might not otherwise have come across.
The first is Kesha Bruce, a mixed-media artist who I think now lives in France. Here's one of her artist's books:
If you live in Chicago, her work is currently on show at the North Central College Library Gallery in Naperville.
The second artist is a British chap called Paul Normansell. He creates figurative and portrait paintings out of thousands of circles of brightly-coloured gloss paint:
It's well worth your time to spend a few minutes over at their websites.
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The first is Kesha Bruce, a mixed-media artist who I think now lives in France. Here's one of her artist's books:
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| HOUSES TELL STORIES 2008. Edition of 10. 3.5 x 3.5 x 2 ins. Commissioned by the New York Foundation for the Arts. |
The second artist is a British chap called Paul Normansell. He creates figurative and portrait paintings out of thousands of circles of brightly-coloured gloss paint:
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| Elvis Costello, Gloss paint on acetate. |
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