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Ian Was Here: December 2014
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Because that's what these things are really all about, right? Saturday, December 27, 2014. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Ian Chrystal Fine Art and Illustration. Most of the time artist, sometime writer, too often malcontent debaucher. View my complete profile. Subscribe to "Ian Was Here". Picture Window theme. Theme images by hdoddema.
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Ian Was Here: Reflexion/Projexion
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Because that's what these things are really all about, right? Saturday, July 7, 2012. Aaaannnd that's the theme of my first New Orleans show! I am very pleased to report that my piece, Shadow of My Former Self. Has been accepted to a show that "unofficially" kicks-off White Linen weekend in NOLA, and "officially" provides the after-party for a show opening at the Ogden Museum of Southwestern Art! Coincidentally, what do you think this is going to be used for? The next piece in the Presence. Keep us guess...
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Ian Was Here: May 2012
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Because that's what these things are really all about, right? Monday, May 28, 2012. This time it's St. Louis Cathedral! Conté Crayon on Paper - 18" x 24" - 2012. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Ian Chrystal Fine Art and Illustration. This time its St. Louis Cathedral! Most of the time artist, sometime writer, too often malcontent debaucher. View my complete profile. Subscribe to "Ian Was Here". Picture Window theme. Theme images by hdoddema.
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Ian Was Here: Good Show! Bitch of a Canvas....
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Because that's what these things are really all about, right? Tuesday, August 7, 2012. Bitch of a Canvas. The Push Pin-Up Productions show went swimmingly! We had a great time, and met a lot of great people! Moving on, I finally finished stretching the canvas for my next piece in the Presence. Series. What a f#cking bitch! In the end I may have removed more staples over the course of getting it right than I actually ended up using on it. What a pain in the ass. Here's why:. Shadow of my former self.
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Ian Was Here: Facebook....
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Because that's what these things are really all about, right? Tuesday, June 4, 2013. Well, I finally caved and formed a Facebook page. Please check it out! Https:/ www.facebook.com/pages/Ian-Chrystal-Fine-Art-and-Illustration/547047055334466. All right, here a little somethin'-somethin'. It's fun with charcoal! Just some experiments in charcoal techniques. Pretty cool, right? Now there's something that's not on my Facebook page! Well, not yet anyway. Ian chrystal fine art and illustration.
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Ian Was Here: June 2014
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Because that's what these things are really all about, right? Wednesday, June 18, 2014. Night Train" - Acrylic on Canvas - 18" x 24" - 2014. I'm still pushing ahead with this style, and we'll see where it takes me. The next painting I did, "Scarecrow," is more deliberate, but I'm very fond of it. I'll post it here in a bit, but you can see it now on my Facebook page. Labels: ian was here. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Ian Chrystal Fine Art and Illustration. View my complete profile.
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Ian Was Here: April 2011
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Because that's what these things are really all about, right? Monday, April 25, 2011. Behind the "Shadow of My Former Self". I've had some inquiries and remarks in the past month or so regarding my painting, "Shadow of My Former Self" - which is on my portfolio site. And is currently my Facebook profile picture. What is not. Apparent from the digital images of this piece is that there is a three-dimensional aspect to the composition. Here's the painting:. Painting. Maybe I'll do some "in progress" po...
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Ian Was Here: Reference Shots
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Because that's what these things are really all about, right? Wednesday, July 17, 2013. I’ve come up with a series of blog posts that might be at least somewhat interesting, particularly if you enjoy my Unrefined. Series of artworks. Many have inquired about my references for the structures and scenes in the Unrefined. First, it’s worth mentioning that I have NO. To refinery’s gate and I was easily still a half-mile away from the gate! You get my point. Unfortunately, in spite of the fact that I cont...