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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...
Wisconsin Wood Violet (for Susan)

Wisconsin Wood Violet (for Susan)

Wisconsin Wood Violet by MiaBia_DC
Self Portrait

Self Portrait

Self portrait by MiaBia_DC This is painting I did with Adobe Ideas. A little ambitious, I know–as Adobe is a vector application and so blending is not the easiest thing in the world. This is probably the only time I ever used the MAXIMUM amount of layers (and ya know, I’m not the “layering type”…traditional...
One Room to the Next

One Room to the Next

One Room to the Next by MiaBia_DC Always with devices in tow… removed a couple layers in this one…fun to play with the variations. (now that’s something ya can’t do in paper! iPad/finger/sketchbook
Yesterday

Yesterday

Yesterday by MiaBia_DC
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...
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
Me, My Fro, My Phone and My Minions

Me, My Fro, My Phone and My Minions

Me, My Fro, My Phone and My Minions (another self portrait)
Self Portrait

Self Portrait

Self Portrait by MiaBia_DC Playing with Artrage’s new update for desktop (Studio Pro 3.5)…done on the sooooooo heavy modbook (after eons…lol…im so partial to my lightweight phone and ipad) modbook/stylus/Artrage Every now and then, I get on the Modbook (which was technically my iPad, before the iPad was released…its mobile, but it weighs as much...