Chasing life in a lantern
Laminated ink
I dived into the unbounded archive of my mind, seeking something meaningful to paint and to show that I wasn’t an empty, echoic body.
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Paint for self-care: A guide to getting started
Whether you’re creative or not, making art can help you cure boredom, wind down and potentially improve your mental health.
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Life imitates art
Making sense of the sublime
I’ve written about love in years worth of poetry, but I never considered painting it.
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The Clog’s guide to productive procrastination
In case you’ve run out of ways to avoid studying this week, we at the Clog have compiled a list of things you can do to procrastinate and feel somewhat productive at the same time!
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Why Bob Ross gave me gray hairs: A spiral into stressful finger painting
Recently, SUPERB held a Bob Ross painting night. Little did I know that following a simple video of a scene from nature would turn into stressfully and futilely trying to mix the right colors in order to try and get something that looked similar.
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What is painting? For these Mithila artists, ‘Painting Is My Everything’
When Dulari Devi says, “Painting is my everything,” she means it — the practice of art changed her life in a very real and tangible way.
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English artists James Randell, Helen Butler discuss ‘Living on the Moon,’ ambiguity in art
This time, “Voices” speaks in a British accent. James Randell and Helen Butler are two English artists from the University of Leeds, savoring the intimacy of their year abroad at UC Berkeley. After a year’s work, their craft has given its returns, and Berkeley is fortunate enough to have access
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The Book Nook: possible backstory of ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’
The book: “Girl with a Pearl Earring” by Tracy Chevalier Suggested for: Anyone who is a fan of the painting and would be interested in a fictional story of its inception. Or anyone who likes art history in general. Clog rating: There are a few paintings that almost anyone who
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