http://jeriholt.com Jeri Holt's Mixed Media Fine Art Prints Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:58:26 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en with Digital Eyes Studio is now offering "Artist Designed Websites especially for: artists, photographers, artisans, art groups, and small business."  We  focus on creating beautiful websites that are: light, clean designs with clear and logical navigation and optimized images, and designed to emphasize your work not the designers. Jeri is a website designer and ... http://jeriholt.com/?p=233 I've just been notified that one of my Mystic Marble Series (Creation) has been selected for the Art & Science Collaborations, Inc. (ASCI) upcoming show at the New York Hall of Science! The title of the show is Digital 2010: PLANET EARTH. http://jeriholt.com/?p=224 Just a quick note. Sorry that I've been missing in action for awhile. I've been possessed by some digital painting projects and landscapes. I've just posted a collection of my most recent in a slideshow on the homepage of my site at http://withDigitalEyes.com. Please visit it, but here's a taste of ... http://jeriholt.com/?p=218 I just spend a week at the Center for Contemporary Printmaking in Connecticut at a workshop on alternative printing techniques. I had so much fun printing on metals, plastics, and even putting an image on a serving dish! I'd been playing with some of these techniques, but it was great having ... http://jeriholt.com/?p=207 Color Intervention - house paint colors that cry out for someone to have said, "Don't do it!" I came around the corner of a street and was blinded by the sun reflecting off this house. I went back later to take a photo. Have you seen other paint combinations that might ... http://jeriholt.com/?p=195 I seem to go for the warm colors when it's snowing. Wonder what I'll produce this summer? A lot of icy blues probably. Here's the first called "Moon Moth." You can see it and a few others in my newest contemporary gallery. Click on the image and you'll be taken there. [caption ... http://jeriholt.com/?p=184 I have always been fascinated with the use of handwriting as a element in a design. I'm not usually interested in the majority of today's handwriting, but the older letters and papers which used a more flowing and graceful script. I just completed an image incorporating handwriting as the major element ... http://jeriholt.com/?p=178 [caption id="attachment_168" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="New Caribbean Inspired Images"][/caption] February in Maine produces thoughts of the Caribbean. After a month of rain and wind and looking at the ugly ground, dead grass, and piles of dirty snow, I guess I dove into color this week. All are based on the same color pallet ... http://jeriholt.com/?p=169 [caption id="attachment_161" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Sunrise Burst!"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_162" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Midnight Shore"][/caption] I have two new contemporary landscapes on my website. They were both made by painting the background in Corel Painter and then bringing them into Photoshop for color adjustments. I then collaged some recursive fractal flames that I had made using ... http://jeriholt.com/?p=160 Somerville DamI'm really pleased with this one! Years ago, I had taken a series of photos of a broken down dam in Somerville, Maine. It was early spring and water was tumbling through the wreckage of the dam walls and pieces of machinery which had been abandoned to rust. Starting with a ... http://jeriholt.com/?p=145