Sarah Chen•
Paintings of Personification
Sunflowers that smile, a rainbow that reaches out its arms: Eleanor Sinclair's oil paintings give nature human gestures across nine vivid landscape scenes.
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Sarah Chen•
Paintings of Metaphor and Simile
Eleanor Sinclair's oil paintings turn nature into figures of speech—a stormy sky like marching shadows, a waterfall like a bridal veil of liquid diamonds.
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Sarah Chen•
A Gallery of Fine Tip Paint Marker Paintings
Mountains, forests, a double rainbow: nature scenes rendered entirely in fine tip paint markers, precise linework standing in for a brush.
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Sarah Chen•
A Few for February
Three short, dreamlike poems paired with oil paintings—a couple's kiss, a winter mountain sky, a western canyon—marking February's mix of love and reflection.
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Elena Volkov•
A Few Poems About This and That
Foes, Venice, and Dangling this Lone Vale: three brief, surreal poems written as rain clouds gathered on the horizon, each paired with a painting.
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Mila Brushwood•
The Perils of Censorship
A pointed poem against censorship, mourning the clampdown on free expression and the narrow-minded authority that keeps tightening its grip.
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Marcus Rivera•
Wave at Sunset
A cresting wave glows under a painted sunset sky, paired with a surreal poem and a critic's tongue-in-cheek take on its jumbled imagery.
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Mila Brushwood•
Alone On the Ice
A lone polar bear stands on drifting sea ice in this painting, set alongside a surreal poem of fleeting warmth, longing, and quiet memory.
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Mila Brushwood•
Heaven at Sunset
A silhouette painting of a woman practicing yoga against a glowing sunset, paired with a dreamlike poem of stars and quiet devotion.
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Elena Volkov•
From Ice to Heat on the Rocks
This poem drifts through ice, sunburst orange, and sepia water in fragmented, abstract imagery—unsparingly picked apart in the review that follows.
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Mila Brushwood•
Alone in the Bedroom I Wait in Silence
An oil painting of a figure sitting alone on a bed, seen from behind, paired with a dreamlike poem of light, roses, and quiet longing.
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Sarah Chen•
Standing Face to the Wall
An oyster's yellow mouth, a fountain blossoming from the lips, a rusted peace—strange imagery from a poem paired here with a painting of a figure facing the wall.
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Marcus Rivera•
Seductive by the Window
A painting of a woman posed seductively by the window pairs with a poem, shown here in both its revised and original abstract forms.
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Sarah Chen•
Embrace the Rain
This poem builds a surreal world from celestial stars, sanguine glass, and profound trousers—strange imagery examined line by line in the review that follows.
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Mila Brushwood•
Bored in Bed
A chalk pastel photo painting of a woman reclining in deep, resonating blue, paired with a playful list of invented color names and moods.
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Mila Brushwood•
Bath of Roses
A watercolor of a woman resting in a bath of rose petals, shared alongside notes on Art Inc and building a career as an illustrator.
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Mila Brushwood•
Watercolor by the Window
Sitting at the window as the day winds down, this watercolor is shared alongside notes on building a real, sustainable career as an illustrator.
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Mila Brushwood•
Tipped Hat in Watercolor
A simple watercolor study of a hat tipped low over one eye, painted quickly in a handful of soft, confident washes of color and shadow.
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Mila Brushwood•
Yoga Stretch in Oil
A single yoga stretch rendered in oil on canvas, the pose held quiet and still while warm, loose brushwork traces the balance of the body.
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Mila Brushwood•
Smiles in the Tub
A stock photo of a child's giggly bath-time splash, reworked with an oil-painting filter into something warmer and more like a storybook.
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Sarah Chen•
Running as Art
A short collection of impasto paintings that treats running as a visual art form—the body mid-stride, desert roads at sunrise, shoes worn from the miles.
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