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African Love: Decorating with International Eclecticism

My African Valentine
by @schulmanArt, Miriam Schulman

Modern Interpretation of African Art
This African tribal paintings was created from studying original African art sculpture at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The tribal wall art  has a wonderful abstract quality giving it a modern sophistication.

The dominant colors in these artworks are red, earth tones, yellow, green and cerulean blue.
I made...

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Passionate Purple Peacock Painting

I want to see your Peacock!
by Miriam Schulman, @schulmanArt

Amethyst Peacock, 20x20" watercolor on canvas © Miriam Schulman
Be proud as a peacock with a beautiful original canvas artwork of a jewel toned peacock as part of your modern decor. His head is a bright cobalt peacock blue and his glorious feathers are violet, aqua and mauve purple. This art would be at home in modern or traditional...

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Daring to be Different

Interview with Artist Blenda Tyvoll
by Miriam Schulman, @schulmanArt
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SchulmanArt: How long have you been an artist?
One of my earliest memories is sitting on the floor coloring surrounded by a box of spilled crayons and a color book. I’ve never stopped creating and making things. Since 2005, I've been actively involved with selling my art online. It all started when my...

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New American Wing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Passionate Purple Painters
by Miriam Schulman, @schulmanArt
Mary Cassatt, Lilacs in a Window
February is a time to fall in love-- with people but also with painters. For those with a lifelong love affair with art, don't walk but run to the Metropolitan Museum of Art to check out the newly renovated American Wing. Many paintings pulled from its permanent collections are now arranged both...

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A Smooch for Your Pooch on Valentines Day

Man's Best Friend for Your Best Friend!
by Miriam Schulman, @schulmanArt

Finished 6x9" pet portrait painting
Is your lover a dog lover? Get your special Valentine a custom portrait of their best friend to win their heart. This is a great gift for a friend's birthday or really any special occasion. This size makes an otherwise luxury splurge and affordable option. you can download your friend's pet...

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