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Think Pink: A Fundraiser to Benefit Susan G Komen 2009
Vote from now until 12:01am on 11/8/2009
It's something that impacts us all in one way or another. Whether it's a mother or a wife; a sister, a friend, ourselves - someone in our ... more
One-Word Concept: Decay
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This month's word: DECAY
Unlike our traditional EBSQ exhibits which are very structured, the point of EBSQ "one word concepts" is to ... more
Zombie Chickens
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Terror stalks the countryside. In peaceful barnyards and quiet backyards, a horrific, undead evil roosts... Zombie Chickens! No coop is safe. ... more
Flower of the Month: Squash & Gourds
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This October, we're doing something a little different. We've featuring squash and gourds. Depictions of both the fruit and the flowers are ... more
Featured Artists
Previously Featured
Jason Barre
My Mother and Father encouraged me to draw since I was a child. My Father is a artist and I have many memories of sitting next to him creating at the same time he was.
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Francois Fournier
Art is a part of a whole in my life. As much as I need the contact with nature, painting permits me to always search for new sites and beautiful scenery.
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Carissa M Martos
I get this urge, this pull, sometimes, that is nearly compulsive, and then I have to fight to do anything else until a piece is completed. I'll ignore other responsibilities and stay up until all hours of the night working, until a piece gets done. Normally, inspiration strikes at very odd times, but I've found that entering EBSQ shows sometimes gives a direction to my madness, if you will, and encourages me i ...read more
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Torrie Smiley
I am painting as fast as I can. I feel like I started so late! There are so many paintings to create and so little time.
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One-Word Concept: Bored
From 11/1/2009 thru 11/30/2009
This month's word: BORED
Unlike our traditional EBSQ exhibits which are very structured, the point of EBSQ "one word concepts" is to ... more
Two Tones
From 11/1/2009 thru 11/30/2009
There is something about two-toned anything that is striking and eye catching. Often it's a classic look, like the seats of a '63 Corvette ... more
9th Annual Portrait Swap
From 11/1/2009 thru 11/30/2009
Here's how to play: Interested member artists sign-up via our message boards, pair up with other interested members, complete their ... more
Flower of the Month: Bark
From 11/1/2009 thru 11/30/2009
We're trying something a little different this month. Instead of focusing on a single flower or plant, our theme this month is bark. We ask ... more
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