Amanda Atkins in a Canary Forest
Friday, April 1, 2011

the night of paint boxes

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The final two for Depending Upon the Nature of the Beast :  "to tame by paint" acrylic on masonite, 9x12" "t...
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011

look, how the floor of heaven is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold.

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 For Depending Upon the Nature of the Beast : "the color of choosing" acrylic on masonite, 20x24" This is the ...
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Tuesday, March 29, 2011

a terrible love of birch bark

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 For Depending Upon the Nature of the Beast : "the year before" acrylic on masonite, 12x16" xoxo Amanda
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Sunday, March 27, 2011

phases lunaires

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For Depending Upon the Nature of the Beast : "the waxing and waning of you" acrylic on masonite, 14.5 x 19.5" Th...
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Saturday, March 26, 2011

maps autumnal

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For Depending Upon the Nature of the Beast : "my only uncharted territory (adapting to you pt.2)" acrylic on masonite, 9.5 ...
Wednesday, March 23, 2011

goldfish ballet

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I am working on a painting - one of my last for the show! - that was completely inspired by Fantasia's Goldfish Dance. It...
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Tuesday, March 22, 2011

an artistic compass

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With only days left till the hanging of my show, I am feeling the pressure. For inspiration, I am looking to Mary Blair. She has al...
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Monday, March 21, 2011

the color of stars

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for  depending upon the nature of the beast : "he surpasses the rest" acrylic on masonite, 9x12"
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a scratchily drawn room of instruments

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I love how well 101 Dalmatians captured 1960s London. The details of Roger and Anita's apartment are just stunning. I think out of al...
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Sunday, March 20, 2011

the secret lives of dresses

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 Sometimes, lovely women who run vintage shops on etsy ask me if I'd like to do a trade. I could never resist a trade from a beauti...
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Amanda Laurel Atkins
I'm a young artist and writer who grew up among animals, paints, and books. I am a lover of trees, dogs, short stories, vintage everything, really long walks, and my cat, Tiger. In addition to being an artist, I work with children. Thank you for stopping by!
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