Dear Pennies & Pens, It’s ya girl LoudPen here to share some major news! This Spring, my business partner Cacha` and I are going to be some busy little bees. In fact, we’re already pretty busy and overwhelmed. Let me…
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Dear Pennies and Pens, As you all know, a couple of weeks ago, I was in Dallas for Artopia. If you missed it, check out the post here: Press Pen: Dallas Observer Artopia 2015. While at Artopia, I met the talented Mr. Adam…
Dear Pennies & Pens, As you all know, last week I was in Dallas for the Dallas Observer’s Artopia 2015. If you missed the post, check it out here: Press Pen Dallas Observer Artopia 2015. While at Artopia Dallas, I came…
Dear Pennies & Pens, This past weekend, I attended HoustonPress’ Artopia. Some of you may remember that I also covered this event last year. If not, check out the post here: Press Pen: HoustonPress Artopia 2014. As it states on the…
Dear Pennies & Pens, This past weekend, I made a short trip to Dallas (one of my favorite cities) for the Dallas Observer’s Artopia 2015 event. It was fabulous! I cannot emphasize this enough. Although, I somehow I missed the fashion shows…
Dear Pennies & Pens, It’s ya girl LoudPen here to welcome you to 2015! Can you believe it’s 2015?! I certainly can’t, I started de la Pen in 2010 and it’s been an amazing ride. Last year proved to be…
Dear Pennies & Pens, The thing about interviewing new artists is that I get insight into their world. I get to learn more about their creative process and how they view society. I’m so thankful that I was able to…
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…
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.…
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…