Above is a portrait of Fleur Cowles from a 2003 piece in the NY Times magazine. The Balenciaga dress is the same she wore to Elizabeth the Second’s coronation in 1952!
Balenciaga happens to be another Vellekoop obsession…his late work from the ’60s – modernity steeped in historicism.
The de Young sisters at the de Young Memorial Museum in San Francisco, also from an Aarons photograph.
Here is a portrait of Babe Paley, one of Truman Capote’s “swansâ€.
Here is a portrait of Ms. Dunaway in her role of Bonnie from the film “Bonnie and Clydeâ€.
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April 2, 2012
Greetings for the Spring Season. Seeds have been planted and the sun has arrived just in time to celebrate.
Above is a picture poem Carolyn created for a recent exhibition.
Love + Light = Delight
The painting below, ‘In a topsy turvy world’ has been shortlisted for the Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize.
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March 30, 2012
James Marsh created the first Ornament in a series for Fairmont Hotels. James did three illustrations (one for the front, back and side of the ornament) depicting a bellhop, in Fairmont uniform, carrying a Christmas wreath.
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March 29, 2012
Artwork by Jeff Jackson. Commissioned by Cinders McLeod. Published March 14, 2012.
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March 28, 2012
Bob Fortier is in the upcoming April 2012 issue of Chickadee Magazine.
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March 26, 2012
Nick’s Cove Restaurant on bucolic Tomales Bay in Northern California required an illustrated map showing their various properties.
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March 16, 2012
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March 8, 2012
Kseniya is interning with Reactor until June 2012. Â She comes to us from Northview Heights Cyber Arts program. Â Welcome to the team!
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March 5, 2012
This new display at the Canadian Museum of Civilization is a celebration of the JUNO Award winners from the Recording Package of the Year (album cover art) category from 1975 to present. These works will be accompanied by a photo exhibit celebrating the past 40 years of the JUNO Awards.
Jeff Jackson’s artwork is featured in the exhibit for the cover art of Seamless by The Nylons 1984 Album.
The exhibit runs from March 16 – April 13, 2012 in the W.E. Taylor Salon at the CMC.
http://junoawards.ca/celebrating-the-junos-photographs-and-album-artwork/
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February 28, 2012
