Pen’s Eye

Self-Portrait by Tabitha Brown (Image courtesy of Tabitha Brown)

15 Dec 2014

Pen’s Eye: Interview with Artist and Illustrator Tabitha Brown

Dear Pennies & Pens, A few weeks ago, I was browsing around online and came across an article on the Huffington Post about supporting African-American independent artists and small businesses during the holidays. I clicked through and found some really…

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25 Nov 2014

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Pen’s Eye: Interview with Artist and Collector Marina Romanova-Arnott

Dear Pennies & Pens, As a budding art collector, I am so thrilled to be featuring today’s interviewee, Marina Romanova-Arnott. This year, Marina launched marina4art.com to share her private collection of modern, unique and provocative pieces with collectors from around the world.…

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Artwork by Amber Robles-Gordon (Image Courtesy of Amber Robles Gordon)

6 Nov 2014

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Pen’s Eye: Interview with Artist Amber Robles-Gordon

Dear Pennies & Pens, Today’s post features an interview with Washington, D.C. based mixed media artist Amber Robles-Gordon. Amber’s preferred medium is collage and assemblage. Her work is representational of her experiences and the paradoxes within the female experience. Amber…

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23 Oct 2014

Art

Pen’s Eye: Interview with Artist Derek Fordjour

Dear Pennies & Pens, One of the cool things about interviewing people is that you get to more insight on their work and creative process as well as their personality. You learn about who they are as an artist, how…

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15 Oct 2014

Art

Pen’s Eye: Gray Malin and The Dream Series

Dear Pennies & Pens, A couple of weeks ago, I was skimming my email and came across news of Photographer Gray Malin’s latest work, The Dream Series. Upon opening the email, I discovered photos of colored sheep in Australia. Of course…

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A Thin Wall of Air: Charles James at The Menil Collection (Photo Courtesy of The Menil Collection)

18 Aug 2014

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Pen’s Eye: Charles James at The Menil Collection

Dear Pennies & Pens, One of the cool things about Houston is that there are many museums and art galleries in the area. After checking out HMAAC, which you can read about here: Pen’s Eye: The Kinsey Collection at HMAAC, my…

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Boy's Head by James Lesesne Wells, 1931 (Photo from Wells Fargo & The Kinsey Collection)

12 Aug 2014

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Pen’s Eye: The Kinsey Collection at HMAAC

Dear Pennies & Pens, This past weekend, my sister came to visit me in Houston. We decided to check out the Museum District here in Houston because we both love art. Our first stop was to see The Kinsey Collection at…

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Pen’s Eye: Interview with Artist and Illustrator Tabitha Brown

Pen’s Eye: Interview with Artist and Collector Marina Romanova-Arnott

Pen’s Eye: Interview with Artist Amber Robles-Gordon

Pen’s Eye: Interview with Artist Derek Fordjour

Pen’s Eye: Gray Malin and The Dream Series

Pen’s Eye: Charles James at The Menil Collection

Pen’s Eye: The Kinsey Collection at HMAAC

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