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Rebecca Stevenson-Eyes for Detail

After being astounded by her sculptures in January, we got in contact with Rebecca and met her at her studio. On arrival, we foundered over the strong perfume of these particular bouquets but Rebecca has clearly built her tolerance against resin fumes over the last 10 years. It’s taken her that long to evolve her [...]

b-Loud: Jasmine Ronel: Paint with Passion

Israel-based Jasmine has created a diverse body of work incorporating photography, printing, painting and drawing, using a variety of media. The work has a graphical influence but her techniques and processes give each image a gripping tactility. The subjects are always brewed in a mass of worked textures, layers, tender colour and present emotion. Her [...]

Draw then share with the world: The iPad is a new landscape for artists

The iPad brings portable potential to the artist’s toolbox. Will it plunder the ways we communicate or change how we create and share art? Twitter has proved the efficiency of miniature messaging. Maybe the iPad could jolt a new host of image based chatter. A sketchbook for a few, I doubt it. They’re being pre-ordered in America at [...]