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Cassandra Tondro, "Revival," abstract art
Musings

I Can Breathe

Posted on November 10, 2020 / 6 Comments

Hi Friends, I didn’t realize I had been holding my breath until I heard the news that Joe Biden has been elected President of the United States. It feels ...

Cassandra Tondro, "Then There Was Life," abstract painting
Musings/Pushed Paint

Summer Viewing Fun

Posted on July 16, 2019 / 2 Comments

Greetings Friends! We’re in the middle of summer here in the northern hemisphere, and I thought I’d share some entertaining art videos available for...

Cassandra Tondro, "Butterfly Effect," abstract art
Musings/Pushed Paint

Free Compliments

Posted on June 18, 2019 / 8 Comments

Greetings Friends, I see small acts of kindness everywhere these days. I was walking at Kimball Park and saw this posted on the community bulletin board: Free C...

Artist Cassandra Tondro video
Pushed Paint

Spark Joy

Posted on June 4, 2019 / 2 Comments

Greetings Friends, I have a new painting that I think is kind of spectacular! It’s titled “Spark Joy,” and I recorded a short video to introdu...

Cake mixes at grocery store
Musings/Pushed Paint

Happiness is a Cake Mix

Posted on May 28, 2019 / 9 Comments

Hi Friends, My favorite aisle in the grocery store is the baking aisle, in particular the shelves of cake mixes. They take me back to fond memories of Home Ec c...

Cassandra Tondro, abstract art
Pushed Paint

Exploring a New Direction

Posted on May 14, 2019 / 8 Comments

Hi Friends, I recently took a class with Nancy Reyner called Painting Excellence. It’s interesting that what I expected to get from the class is not what ...

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Jewelry/Musings/Poured Paint

Is It Art?

Posted on February 12, 2019 / 16 Comments

Greetings Friends, A reader generously shared some interesting thoughts about the paintings I showed you last week — the poured pieces with silicone added...

Cassandra Tondro poured painting
Poured Paint

Beginner’s Mind

Posted on February 5, 2019 / 14 Comments

Hello Friends, I got to play in the studio last week! When trying something new, I do my best to approach it with Beginner’s Mind — letting go of pr...

Cassandra Tondro art
Commissions/Pushed Paint

The Commission Process

Posted on January 29, 2019 / 4 Comments

Hi Friends! I was recently commissioned to create two paintings for California State Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin. Jacqui already owns several of my paintings, a...

Cassandra Tondro Art
Kitchen Tools for Art/Pushed Paint

Fear of Failure

Posted on January 22, 2019 / 8 Comments

Hello Friends! This happens to me often. I get a beautiful textural background going on a painting, and then I don’t know what to do with it. I’m af...

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Art inspired by the beauty and angst of our times created using repurposed, upcycled and natural materials.

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Showcasing two new collage pieces made using found Showcasing two new collage pieces made using found trash in this week's newsletter - link in profile.

This piece is "Smile!," 14 x 14 inches, collage and enamel on wood panel.

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Painting: "Red Rock," 36 x 48 inches, natural earth pigments on raw cotton canvas.

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The painting is "Ancient Mystery," 36 x 48 inches, natural earth pigments on raw cotton canvas.

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Piece shown is "Higher Love," 30 x 40 inches, natural earth pigments on raw cotton canvas.

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