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"Portals"-Painting as Meditation
Kara Snyder ExhibitsTwo Abstract Paintings in "Halo" at Pittsburgh Center for the Arts
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Kara Ruth Snyder Exhibits Two New Abstract Paintings
How to Create the Illusion of Space in a Painting
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Reflections

"Portals"-Painting as Meditation

Painting as a Path to Higher Consciousness    I'd like to describe how painting serves as a living, breathing meditation for me.  Painting allows one to access truth through slowing the mind down and enabling one to perceive reality through the immediacy of the materials and tools one…(continue reading)

Posted in Reflections. Updated May 3rd, 2011. 2 comments so far. Share on StumbleUpon or Del.icio.us, or Digg this post.

On the Physicality of Painting

       Being Drawn to the Canvas   Encountering a blank canvas is a magnetic experience for me.   What is it that draws me to the surface and fills me with excitement for aesthetic possibilities?I usually start a large canvas by generously slopping on water with a…(continue reading)

Posted in Reflections. Updated January 18th, 2011. Share on StumbleUpon or Del.icio.us, or Digg this post.