Posted on August 6, 2012, in An Artist's Life, Creative Process, Domestic Threats, Inspiration, Pastel Painting, Photography and tagged "He Didn't Take Seriousy the Threat From Below", dreams, figures, folk tales, influences, movies, mythology, photograph, sandpaper, soft pastel, stories. Bookmark the permalink. Comments Off on Q: There is a voyeuristic quality to your paintings in the “Domestic Threats” series. Perhaps it is because we are seeing objects most would consider inanimate acting out these complex scenes you’ve created for them. Where do the stories come from?.
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New York Artist Barbara Rachko www.barbararachko.com shares her perspective on pastel painting, photography, and the creative inspiration she finds in pre-Columbian civilizations, mythology, and travel to remote places, like her new favorite destinations, Peru and Bolivia.
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