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For those of us who most appreciate the old school assemblage artist's here is a chance to see this art up close and personal. Tim Nye's Nyehaus Gallery in Chelsea is exhibiting George Herm's assemblage works in the show 'Five Decades of Madness' September 9th through October 29th, 2010. The best of found object assemblage, George is it. http://www.nyehaus.com/herms/

The Fluxmuseum has acquired a number of cases that each contain many

small boxes. (see example to left) The over all case – designed

to be a bead case – is roughly 10x8x2 inches in size and contains 50+ small boxes.…

Added to the Permanent Collection

Artist: Cory Peeke

Title: The Sun Always Shines on TV

Media: Altered Polaroid

donated by the artist

artist website: - http://www.corypeeke.com/…

I recently posted a question about finishing/ sealing a mixed media project,

I tried a bunch of different sealants, varnishes, and finally I tried 2part Resin,

Finally got the finish and the coating that I wanted, very thick and permanant!

Heres photo of what it looks like :…

Hello everyone!

I have just finished a NEW website, featuring mixed media wedding photo albums, I am very excited to get started on this new line of work! I would appreicate ALL the feedback I can get http://artistmadealbums.com…

Hello everyone,

I am working on a new series of work, decorating covers of photo ablums, using mixed media/collage and I want the books to be extremely durable, professional looking and last the test of time. What sugguestions would you have of what to use to seal the work, to put a coating over it to make sure it doesnt fade or get demaged in any way. I have used mostly oil paints, collage images, some ribbon and buttons, I'm looking a sealant that will work…

Excerpt from New York Times article by Roberta Smith, February 4, 2010:…