Mandala Art Opening and more

Ello Folks,<br />Had a wonderful time last night at the Mandala and Yantra art opening and calendar release party at The Urban Grind in the Pearl District of Portland:<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucidopticlab/6219712360/" title="Mandala & Yantra show by Lucid Optic Lab, on Flickr"><img alt="Mandala & Yantra show" height="500" src="http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6219/6219712360_a140ed6f1b.jpg" width="354" /></a><br />There I am standing by my pen and ink Third Eye chakra mandala which was framed with a mat that Danny Ebru had marbled for me. You can also see Danny standing infront of his complete ink mandala chakra series. He had several pieces in this group show which he organized with the rest of the artists (Joanne Licardo, Roger Long, Mark Marasco, Danny Rodriguez, and Nobuaki Suzuki) from <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/81015715/2012-mandala-and-yantra-calendar"><strong>the Mandala and Yantra calendar project</strong></a>.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucidopticlab/6219190625/" title="Mandala & Yantra show by Lucid Optic Lab, on Flickr"><img alt="Mandala & Yantra show" height="331" src="http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6236/6219190625_1dda14a571.jpg" width="500" /></a><br />It was a great way to get the first copies of the beautiful calendar's into peoples hands...and we got to see and hang out with so many artists and friends we hadnt seen in so long + meet new peeps too.<br />Fun stuff!<br /><br />In other news, my art pendants have been going so fast I only have a few left! I should be getting more supplies to make new ones very soon, so feel free to send in your custom orders.<br />But check out these three that are currently up for grabs in my online shop:<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucidrose/6208035678/" title="Fire Spirit Art Pendant by lucidRose, on Flickr"><img alt="Fire Spirit Art Pendant" height="500" src="http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6164/6208035678_1b85df2af8.jpg" width="500" /></a><br /><strong>Fire Spirit Art Pendant - $10 </strong><a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/82979680/fire-spirit-art-pendant?ref=v1_other_1"><strong>here</strong></a>.<br />The art used in this necklace is an archival giclee print of my original acrylic painting "Fire Spirit"<br />Let this pendant serve as a thing of beauty or work as a good luck charm of sorts, aiding you in tapping into the glowing confidence and cleansing power of The Sacred Flame.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucidrose/6208035680/" title="Dead Goddess Art Pendant by lucidRose, on Flickr"><img alt="Dead Goddess Art Pendant" height="500" src="http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6001/6208035680_22606f0e9d.jpg" width="335" /></a><br /><strong>Dread Goddess Art Pendant- $10 </strong><a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/82561833/roots-goddess-art-pendant"><strong>here</strong></a>.<br />The art used in this necklace is an archival giclee print of my original acrylic painting "Rainbow Roots Dread Goddess"<br />Let this pendant serve as a thing of beauty or work as a good luck charm of sorts, aiding you in stabilizing your energy which facilitates healing and growth.<br /><br /><img height="717" src="http://img0.etsystatic.com/il_570xN.273687884.jpg" style="WIDTH: 424px; HEIGHT: 624px" width="426" /><br /><strong>Wild Eye Art Pendant- $10 </strong><a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/82562676/wild-eye-art-pendant?ref=v1_other_1"><strong>here</strong></a>.<br />My drawing, "Wild Eye" used in this necklace is not a print but an original mini colored pencil illustration created for the sole purpose of turning your neck into an art gallery.<br />Let this pendant serve as a thing of beauty or work as a good luck charm of sorts, stimulating your drive to explore the majestic and mysterious.<br /><br />More coming soon!<br />Much Love,<br />-Chelsea Rose

Mandala Art Opening and more

Ello Folks, Had a wonderful time last night at the Mandala and Yantra art opening and calendar release party at The Urban Grind in the Pearl...

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Live painting at the Belmont Street Fair + Mandala Calendar PreSALE

So, <a href="http://www.dannyebruarts.blogspot.com/"><strong>Danny Ebru</strong></a> and I changed things up this weekend. Instead of selling our art down at the Portland Saturday Market we participated in this years <a href="http://belmontdistrict.org/whats-happening/street-fair"><strong>Belmont Street fair</strong></a>.<br /><br />We were set up in what was called "the Artist Alley" on 34th and Belmont in a 10'x10' booth. Check out this panoramic shot that Danny took of the booth:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucidopticlab/6136990072/" title="Belmont Street Fair 2011 by Lucid Optic Lab, on Flickr"><img alt="Belmont Street Fair 2011" height="148" src="http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6203/6136990072_646f084851.jpg" style="WIDTH: 476px; HEIGHT: 150px" width="500" /></a><br /><br />We were at the event from 12pm-8pm so I brought my current painting to work on inside the booth:<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucidrose/6140292477/" title="Live painting at the Belmont Street Fair by lucidRose, on Flickr"><img alt="Live painting at the Belmont Street Fair" height="335" src="http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6186/6140292477_1579e9fcaa.jpg" width="500" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lucidrose/6140846830/" title="Live painting at the Belmont Street Fair by lucidRose, on Flickr"><img alt="Live painting at the Belmont Street Fair" height="329" src="http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6188/6140846830_73f0804fa7.jpg" style="WIDTH: 445px; HEIGHT: 274px" width="500" /></a><br />I got a lot of work done sitting there painting all day inbetween sales( you cant see too much progress in these photos because they were taken in the beginning of the day.)<br />We had a great time, although the heat of the day nearly knocked us out a few times. Met some wonderful people, did great with sales and may have a commissioned painting gig or two coming our way soon.<br /><br />In other news, check out this Mandala Calendar Danny has designed and published:<br /><img height="348" src="http://img1.etsystatic.com/il_570xN.268248677.jpg" width="528" /><br /><img height="393" src="http://img2.etsystatic.com/il_570xN.268279066.jpg" width="527" /><br />Its officially called:<br /><strong>Mandalas & Yantras, Sacred Geometry Art 2012 Calendar</strong><br />and its on <strong>PreSALE</strong> in our etsy shop <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/81015715/presale-2012-mandala-and-yantra-calendar"><strong>here</strong></a> for only $15!<br /><br />A bit about it: Combining the work of several independent artist with the wisdom of traditional symbolism and sacred geometry we mindfully created a calendar to enhance the quality of the lives it touches through its presence.<br /><br />The 12 month calendar features art from five different artist, Joanne Licardo, Roger Long, Mark Marasco, Danny Rodriguez, and Nobuaki Suzuki.<br /><br />In this calendar we have marked holidays and observances for the U.S., Christian, Hindu, Buddhist, Shinto, Rastafarian, and Celtic traditions.<br /><br />*Calendar will become available October 6th 2011. Take advantage of the presale and save. Presale price $15, Regular price $20.<br />--------------------------------<br /><br />Thats all the news I have rightnow. Check back soon for more.<br />Love and Light,<br />-Chelsea Rose

Live painting at the Belmont Street Fair + Mandala Calendar PreSALE

So, Danny Ebru and I changed things up this weekend. Instead of selling our art down at the Portland Saturday Market we participated in thi...

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