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Survivor: Sculpture Frenzy

Kristine Poole

Ever feel like your life as an artist is the lunatic version of a reality TV show? Yeah, us too. You're floating gently down the stream of creativity enjoying the view... then the  the current sucks you under and you're paddling for your life. Often times when I'm faced with boring, repetitive, production sorts of jobs like dressing waxes or chasing bronzes, I play a mental game with myself, pretending I'm a contestant on a…

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Kinokuniya Haul

Winona Nelson

May 5, 2025 - As we usually do when we to into New York, my husband (fellow artist Anthony Palumbo) and I went to Kinokuniya for some imported books and art supplies. I am apprehensive about the possibility of tariffs making the price of these kinds of items balloon, but for today at least they were still as expected. Tony's main objective was to find the new Cannabis Works 2 by Tatsuyuki Tanaka. Find it we did, and if you are looking for more of what's in the first Cannabis Works book, you will not be disappointed. It's a gorgeous book! [video width="1920" height="1080" mp4="https://www.muddycolors.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/flip-through.mp4"][/video]   I was set on getting some more Midori paper, which is what I've been using since Moleskine discontinued most sizes of the Sketch Pad. I'd been irritated with the inconsistent quality of their…

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