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THE ART OF LIVING WITH ART

What does it mean to live with art—not just own it, but truly live alongside it? This essay reflects on the difference between originals and reproductions, the aura of the handmade, and how art—whether singular or replicated—shapes the spaces we inhabit and the lives we lead.

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LAND O’ LAKES (LOL)

A long process of painting inspired by my summer in Minneapolis is nearly complete. What began as a sketch during my time at the Guthrie Theatre has evolved into a vivid reflection of that era. Stay tuned for the reveal!

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ARTEM. SALVATOR MUNDI: THE HEART OF SHARP ART STUDIO

It is more than a lofty sentiment—it is the principle that drives my work and underpins the mission of Sharp Art Studio. Without art, humanity would lose much of its vibrancy, depth, and complexity. While survival might still be possible, the richness of human experience—our ability to dream, imagine, and connect on profound levels—would be severely diminished.

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TRIPTYCH: BENEATH THE SURFACE

"Triptych” is three 15 inch by 15 inch canvases expressed with vibrant, dynamic, color, texture, and form. Each panel tells its own story while contributing to the symbolic narrative of the series.

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SMALL ROTHKO RUBIK’S

See my small representational abstract painting at the Red Room Gallery in Laguna Beach, CA as part of 'Synthesia,' an 11-minute immersive experience where everything you see, smell, taste, touch, and hear is red!

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EASTER MOSAIC

24” x 36” reproductions meticulously capture the essence of my original oil painting ‘Easter Mosaic’. As limited edition collectibles they are excellent additions to any portfolio.

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MUSEUM EXHIBITION

The Northeast Louisiana Delta African-American Heritage Museum is dedicated to the research, acquisition, and presentation of visual art forms relating to the life and culture of African Americans past and present.

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TRUE STORY

Inexplicable occurrences sometimes remain a mystery that defies explanation. This event has made me question the boundaries between what's known and the mysterious. Whether you're a skeptic or not, this story will pique your curiosity and leave you, like me, with more questions than answers.

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SHARON STONE AND JERRY SALTZ

At Vulture Fest, Stone and Saltz talked art practice and what music she listens to while working. Stone says a lot of the work of painting is about getting out of her own way. ‘There’s an angel that flies through you. Just get out of the way.’ - vulture.com

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EXPERT TIPS FOR CREATING THE ULTIMATE HOME ART STUDIO

“LED shop lights are inexpensive, flexible, and perfect for video production, green screen lighting, or general illumination in my studio. They save money on installation cost and time, put out a lot of light, and use very little power which helps keep my studio cool and my electric bill low. Hardwire them to a switch for healthier lighting that can be stylish and easily reconfigured on demand.” – Sharp Art Studio

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HENRY TAYLOR: B SIDE

I really don't know what I was expecting but when I walked in the door the first thing that I saw made me gasp audibly. There at the entrance was a massive canvas displayed on a single wall by itself. It's huge. And it's colorful. And it's really impressive. And it sets the tone for everything that was to follow.

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HAPPY COLLECTORS

Seeing my pieces find new homes with collectors who deeply appreciate their beauty and meaning is incredibly rewarding. The emotional connections are what it’s all about.

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