I finally tackled my collaboration with Lisa yesterday.  Here is what I created using oil pastels, colored pencils, and a china marker:

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I worked on top of the art that Lisa sent me, letting the colors, textures, and patterns she created shine through the composition:

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Here's a reminder of what Lisa sent me:

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And below you can see the two pieces "side by side."

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I was obviously influenced by Jonathan W. Gemmell, who I mentioned last week

1 collaboration down, 4 more to go!

Thanks for stopping by!

Julie Fei-Fan Balzer

Based outside of Boston, Julie Fei-Fan Balzer is a mixed-media artist who constructs vibrant compositions. Passionate about connecting with and inspiring other artists, she shares her expertise through in-person workshops, her online classroom www.balzerdesigns.com, and through monthly membership at www.MyArtPractice.com.

42 thoughts on “USPS Art Project: Lisa

  • This is so cool Julie. A few questions…how big is the piece? Do you send it back after completion? Or keep it?

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  • This is so cool Julie. A few questions…how big is the piece? Do you send it back after completion? Or keep it?

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  • This is so cool Julie. A few questions…how big is the piece? Do you send it back after completion? Or keep it?

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  • This is so cool Julie. A few questions…how big is the piece? Do you send it back after completion? Or keep it?

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  • This is so cool Julie. A few questions…how big is the piece? Do you send it back after completion? Or keep it?

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  • This is so cool Julie. A few questions…how big is the piece? Do you send it back after completion? Or keep it?

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  • This is so cool Julie. A few questions…how big is the piece? Do you send it back after completion? Or keep it?

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  • You might want to check out the art of Moe Brookere. I think you would love it.

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  • You might want to check out the art of Moe Brookere. I think you would love it.

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  • You might want to check out the art of Moe Brookere. I think you would love it.

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  • You might want to check out the art of Moe Brookere. I think you would love it.

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  • You might want to check out the art of Moe Brookere. I think you would love it.

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  • You might want to check out the art of Moe Brookere. I think you would love it.

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  • You might want to check out the art of Moe Brookere. I think you would love it.

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  • Thank you for introducing us to Moe Brookere. I was not familiar with his work but love his use of color and movement. What an interesting and prolific artist. Thank you!!

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  • Thank you for introducing us to Moe Brookere. I was not familiar with his work but love his use of color and movement. What an interesting and prolific artist. Thank you!!

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  • Thank you for introducing us to Moe Brookere. I was not familiar with his work but love his use of color and movement. What an interesting and prolific artist. Thank you!!

    Reply
  • Thank you for introducing us to Moe Brookere. I was not familiar with his work but love his use of color and movement. What an interesting and prolific artist. Thank you!!

    Reply
  • Thank you for introducing us to Moe Brookere. I was not familiar with his work but love his use of color and movement. What an interesting and prolific artist. Thank you!!

    Reply
  • Thank you for introducing us to Moe Brookere. I was not familiar with his work but love his use of color and movement. What an interesting and prolific artist. Thank you!!

    Reply
  • Thank you for introducing us to Moe Brookere. I was not familiar with his work but love his use of color and movement. What an interesting and prolific artist. Thank you!!

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  • I just looked up Moe Brooker – absolutely wonderful. It’s the line and color. Thank you for letting me know about his work.

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  • I just looked up Moe Brooker – absolutely wonderful. It’s the line and color. Thank you for letting me know about his work.

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  • I just looked up Moe Brooker – absolutely wonderful. It’s the line and color. Thank you for letting me know about his work.

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  • I just looked up Moe Brooker – absolutely wonderful. It’s the line and color. Thank you for letting me know about his work.

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  • I just looked up Moe Brooker – absolutely wonderful. It’s the line and color. Thank you for letting me know about his work.

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  • I just looked up Moe Brooker – absolutely wonderful. It’s the line and color. Thank you for letting me know about his work.

    Reply
  • I just looked up Moe Brooker – absolutely wonderful. It’s the line and color. Thank you for letting me know about his work.

    Reply

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