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2024-25 Paintings
Hello folx, I haven’t shared my new work here since the end of 2023. Big ol’ oops. I always add them to the Art page on my website, but I like to post them to the blog for those subscribed. New work and some process pics are posted to my instagram (@swell_rachelle) and facebook (/dirtybrush.art)
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Book Deal Announcement
I am thrilled to announce that my dystopian, art-centric cyberpunk novel LAVENDER SPIKE will be published next autumn (2025) with ECW Press! In a technologically advanced and climate-crisis-stricken world where art is the new religion and the new drug, last artist of the Old Holy Order Isobel “Izzy” Ker is fiercely hunted by Hounds, worshippers
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Last paintings of 2023
• This Circus • Oil on cradled wood 18” round • SOLD My daughter posed for me in her Halloween costume. Taking pics, she flipped the birdie and I loved it. This idea of playing the game and also hating it, living in a broken world as we simultaneously work to fix it, being unapologetically
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Interview for Persian Art Mag
Hello dear folx! Near the end of last year, friend Lida Bergius asked to interview me for the Persian art magazine she writes for, Hafteh. As it is entirely in Persian, I am sharing it here in the original English (with permission). I have edited the length and left some questions out, for brevity and
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Exhibiting work with L’Original
Hello! Dropping a little note to let you know that I have work hanging at the new and third L’Original gallery space at 384 St-Paul West, in the scenic old Montréal, for the next 3 months (into March). If you are in the neighbourhood, stop by and see them in the flesh! Because art loves
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Loving the Work
Lesson learned Still life graphite pencil drawing of a bear skull On 11” x 14” on canson bristol I’ll tell you something. I can sit there and question what I’m doing, where I’m going with my art, what meaning does it have for me, for anyone else, why this and not that…. Seriously. What am
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Reviving the blog
Hello friends! Bringing back this form of communication to share some latest news and the latest paintings. Subscribe if you’re interested in getting updates straight to your email without having to come check this place haha. So, to kick this off again, here’s my latest painting: Axle Snuggling with the Quilt 18″ x 18″ Oil
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