Green Options » Schimmel Art http://greenoptions.com/tag/schimmel-art Posts tagged 'Schimmel Art' Sat, 13 Sep 2008 19:33:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Artist Changes Recycled to New :: Discover the Fine Art of Upcycling http://feelgoodstyle.com/2008/09/13/artist-changes-recycled-to-new-discover-the-fine-art-of-upcycling/ http://feelgoodstyle.com/2008/09/13/artist-changes-recycled-to-new-discover-the-fine-art-of-upcycling/#comments Sat, 13 Sep 2008 19:33:27 +0000 Lucille Chi http://feelgoodstyle.com/2008/09/13/artist-changes-recycled-to-new-discover-the-fine-art-of-upcycling/ Previously featured by Low Impact Living in an article here about the fine art of upcycling, Schimmel Art is worth a another look:

The artist’s vision is to utilize the disciplines of painting and mosaic to create a connected collection of representational or abstract images in segments of brilliant color. The goal of the work is to utilize resources that would otherwise go to waste. It’s described as an organic communion of thought and inspiration. The faces portrayed are imagined to be images from advertising ephemera and motivated by the constant external stimuli of art and beauty, fashion and design.

The artist says

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