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- SketchBook News – Creative Studio Mobile Art

  - SketchBook News – Creative Studio Mobile Art. So, ya probably heard by now–via Facebook, email, text, phone call…that I spent a good chunk of last week participating in Autodesk University’s Creative Studio Suite.  It’s a spin-off from the very successful mobile digital art gallery they launched at last year’s conference. I was fortunate enough...
Blue In Green (Self)

Blue In Green (Self)

  Blue in Green (Self) by MiaBia_DC This is a very quick self portrait done while waiting for dinner yesterday.  Here’s the narrative–an excerpt from Facebook: Sketches/paints grotesque images of self while listening to ppl over use words and phrases, like “per se”…which only fuels the grotesque-ness…so, it is…my life: a circle.
Self In Back Room #2

Self In Back Room #2

  Self in back room 2 (brush test) by MiaBia_DC A play with brush tools in Sketchbook Pro.  I had the luxury of spending some time with a dear friend,  Luis Peso (from Granada Spain), during MobileArtCon 2011.  Aside from him being just an absolutely amazing person (soooo fun!), he is one of the most...
8407 Ramsey Ave

8407 Ramsey Ave

  8407 Ramsey Ave, Silver Spring by MiaBia_DC This was a quick painting (hence the incomplete feel of it) I did at a bar of a really fantastic restaurant (address above).  I always appreciate places that do the fresh flower thing…even more, I appreciate places with delicious food and a bar staff cool enough to...
Self In Back Room

Self In Back Room

Last day in NYC (after MobileArtCon)  I took a trip to Brooklyn with Jose and Luis (before they abandoned me for Spain!) We went to a great electronics store called J & R (had tons of shit–tablets, accessories, bags, cameras…)  Luis found this awesome tripod there–so I bought one too.  Was the one thing I...
MobileArtCon II - Check! (plus *smile*)

MobileArtCon II – Check! (plus *smile*)

  MobileArtCon Day 1: Opening Session by MiaBia_DC A couple things– This post is not likely to be superbly written.  I have sacrificed a sharp mind (sleep) for passion.  And after the past 2 months I’ve had, I can tell you–passion has a way of nourishing you–I think you could maybe replace all forms of...
RIP Steve Jobs

RIP Steve Jobs

Today is a sad day for me. My life has changed thanks to this man’s commitment to innovation, new ideas and the creative community.  I HAD to do some sort of tribute to honor him. This is it.  RIP Steve Jobs! The Creative Spirit Never Dies: RIP Steve Jobs by MiaBia_DC
Autodesk SketchBook News - Stylectrical Reception

Autodesk SketchBook News – Stylectrical Reception

    Autodesk SketchBook News – News & Announcements – Stylectrical Reception. In 3 days, I will be on a plane headed to Hamburg Germany to get a first hand view of the Stylectrical exhibit at the MKG Hamburg (Museum of Arts and Crafts) The show really looks wonderful, and I have the honor of having...
"Stylectrical" Exhibition @ MKG Hamburg

“Stylectrical” Exhibition @ MKG Hamburg

Fingerpaintings – Design im MKG. First museum exhibition to feature mobile digital artworks. I am among 10 artists who were invited to produce a display of works to be shown on iPads. The show is curated by Ina Grätz and runs from August 26, 2011 through January 15, 2012 at the MKG Hamburg (Arts and...
Where I've been...

Where I’ve been…

So I’ll be posting a few art pieces but wanted to update folks on where I’ve been and what I’ve been up to for the past 2 months (and what I will be up to iAMDA is in the process of launching its 2nd annual international conference, MobileArtCon 2011, in NYC! The event runs from...
Autodesk SketchBook News - News & Announcements - The Digital Canvas Reception

Autodesk SketchBook News – News & Announcements – The Digital Canvas Reception

    I just recently attended a fantastic reception for “Digital Canvas”, an exhibition showcasing works by Sketchbook Pro and mobile artists.   The show is at the cutting edge Autodesk Gallery @ 1 Market Square in San Francisco.  Two of my works, “Self Expression” and “Waiting for Inspiration” were included in the exhibition! Check...
Louise's Angel Mash-Up

Louise’s Angel Mash-Up

I’ve recently partnered with Arch Development, a wonderful  organization committed to revitalizing the historic Anacostia region of Washington DC through arts education and adult training programs. I have been hosting workshops in conjunction with their gallery tours for small youth groups. On April 9th, I had a session with a group of young ladies from...