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Presenting Sculpture for Publication Competitions

Kristine Poole

Colin and I have had the wonderful opportunity to be on the jury for numerous art contests over the years, including Spectrum: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art, The Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize, Infected By Art and The Walter S. Baird Prize, along with other local and regional competitions. To be sure, we've looked at a lot of entries in all kinds of subject matters and mediums. To start with, here are some things to…

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Conversations with Artists: Josh Hernandez

Lisa Cyr

December 10, 2025 - For this episode of my Muddy Colors series called Conversations with Artists, I interviewed artist and entrepreneur Josh Hernandez. We talked about his artwork, unique approach to picture-making and his charcoal art materials product line called Mad Charcoal. We also took a tour of his amazing studio! Check out the amazing interview below! [embed]https://youtu.be/c2rW6kPqJ8Y[/embed] "Each layered mark mirrors the act of confronting inner wounds. Through the figure’s veiled gaze, the piece evokes the struggle of self-definition through reflection." - Josh Hernandez [caption id="attachment_82339" align="aligncenter" width="1139"] Shadows of My Past (22 x 30 inches / 55.9 cm × 76.2 cm) delves into the residue of memory—the fragments of who we cling to versus who we truly are. Each layered mark mirrors the act of confronting inner wounds. Through the figure’s veiled gaze, the piece evokes the…

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