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Featured Artwork: Images That Excite You! 08/16/2015

This piece of Art combines, Traditional Art, Photography and Digital Art.

I first started by making some handmade paper using old newspaper. The handmade paper was very textured and interesting all by its self as a standalone piece of art. I then painted the handmade paper using bright colors in a rainbow pattern. Next I took some photographs of the brightly colored paper using a handmade lens.

I love experimenting with photography. I take a somewhat clear object and photograph through it. This particular lens I made was made from an old plastic container.

I then use a technique that I call "Shake Photography" because I purposely move objects around while I am photographing them.

In this case I was moving my homemade lens around while taking the photograph. I moved the lens around quickly and was able to capture what I call the "Energy" of the moment.

I then take this...

Hello ...and Welcome to: Barbara Tristan's Fine Art America I am a Self Taught Artist! I have been doing Art since I was two years old. (That's what my Mom told me. She said I did My first Mural when I was two and it was not just scribbling) I do Art like people breathe. It is something I have to do in order to Live! "I am a Mixed Media Artist" I Love to combine Traditional Art with Photography & Digital Art. Art is My True Passion!! I am a Living Artist!!!! !!!! !!!! I Love to use Recycled and throw away Junk and give it a New Life. I admit it I am a Pack-Rat and Proud of it! I believe we live in a Throw-A-Way Society that must learn how to take better care of our Planet. I tend to do Art with Angels and...