"the pink artist" is a community of artists joining togetherto create one joint art doll to raise money for Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
Thank you to everyone who has joined in to become a Pink Artist.
We appreciate your love & support for this group. Each artist has
donated 2x2 inch art square(s) that when joined together made
ONE creation, The Pink Artist Doll. ART for a cause,
raising awareness & funds for breast cancer with
doll sale (pending) directly benefiting Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
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was completed holding 180 artist squares and taking 182 artists TOTAL
to complete her. On April 7, 2008 our doll was shipped in for her photo shoot
with Art Doll Quarterly™ to be featured in a future issue (date to be determined),
with response being, "She is ever so much more impressive in real life..
with response being, "She is ever so much more impressive in real life..
It’s a gorgeous piece of work, and everyone here was very impressed. Thanks for sending her!"
ALL PROCEEDS from sale WILL DIRECTLY BENEFIT CHARITY.
Remaining squares have made a second art piece a reality. Thank you!
Group art included:
quilting, quilling, tatting, needlework, embroidery, mixed-media, polymer clay,
paint, doodling, felting, beading, childrens illustration, collage,
abstract art, paper, rubber stamping, photographs, digital art, rust art,
quilting, quilling, tatting, needlework, embroidery, mixed-media, polymer clay,
paint, doodling, felting, beading, childrens illustration, collage,
abstract art, paper, rubber stamping, photographs, digital art, rust art,
script, found objects, memorabilia
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Your art holds:
names & initials of loved ones, motivational words, favorite quotes,
Your art holds:
names & initials of loved ones, motivational words, favorite quotes,
themes of LOVE, HEART, DANCE, BREASTS, faces, eyes, hands, poses, script
that danced from your fingertips, beaded symbols, thread embellished designs,
photos, digitally enhanced images, portions of poems you LOVe, Bible scripture,
felted hearts, painted portraits, rubber stamped lace, rusted objects, clay faces...
the THEME of LOVE is found in every single square.
Please know that by including your art square(s), links, & personal information you are granting permission for its use on my blog, in Art Doll Quarterly, in raffle (date to be determined) and in a journal to accompany doll in sale.
Please know that by including your art square(s), links, & personal information you are granting permission for its use on my blog, in Art Doll Quarterly, in raffle (date to be determined) and in a journal to accompany doll in sale.
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The Journey:
The Journey:
As the squares arrived each was photographed and shared along with the artists name & link
(as granted by artist). I've posted the progress of "the pink artist" doll from beginning to end here on my blog. You can follow the progress too by clicking these posts:
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Photos of square art can be found
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Pink Artists:
MD & SB Walker
Patricia Clarkson
Mary Beard
Patricia Beaudin
Fiona Kearns
Kathy Raker
Allison Vanek
Judy Grant
Debbie Stringer
Nancy Moreno
Barbara "NickiLee" Seavey
Jessica at Layers of Color
Lynn Bunjevcevic
Jeanine Gebert
Luisa Bangs
vivalicioustyle.com
Cinda Oliverio
Noel Poupard
Patty Wing
Patsy Worledge
Omni
C. Jansen-Suciu
Anne Marie Beard
Sue Cook
Suze Perrott
Connie McBride Johnson
Hannah Trammell
Leisa Trammell
Nicole Berryhill
Shirley Cogdill
Sheila Small
Linda Richter
Kathi Everett
Charlyn King
Erma Amorella
Arline Lewis
Catherine Bond
Mary Hoffman of the Pittsburgh, PA
("The Art Doll Circle" group)
("The Art Doll Circle" group)
Helen Percy Lystra
Anonymous
Carol D. Sullivan
Carrie Mercer
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PINK ARTISTS contributing art pieces other than or in addition to squares:
Alma Stoller (fabulous art purse)
The Ribboned Crown (charming art heart at base of doll)
VINES (Jodi Barone made glorious art box filled with embellished butterfly wings)
Fiona Kearns (gorgeous felted heart inside box)
Kat West (beaded doll necklace doubles as bracelet)
GraceBeading (beautiful beaded doll crown that doubles as bracelet)
Msquared (wonderful tatted flower as doll bracelet)
Carol Strand-Siebers (donated awesome collage sheets for doll base)
I'm honored to be involved in this FIGHT against breast cancer with you!
-And special thanks to the gentlemen artists who have joined in to fight breast cancer-
and proud of it!
You can still help!
YOU can help us put the word out when the time comes
for our (pending) doll SALE by spreading the word
in offices, groups, homes, parties, on blogs...
Stay tuned for details!
I can be reached by email at MLMagness at aol dot com.
