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Tag: minimalist art

Cassandra Tondro abstract art
Minimalist Paintings/Musings

Befriending Silence

Posted on February 15, 2022 / 0 Comment

Hi Friends, My friend Lyn Southworth shared a quote with me from artist Mark Rothko. Lyn is an amazing artist who explores emotional and societal issues through...

Cassandra Tondro art
Minimalist Paintings/Other Artists

Studying Rothko

Posted on October 5, 2021 / 2 Comments

Hi Friends, There’s a wonderful documentary about abstract expressionist painter Mark Rothko currently streaming on the PBS website. It’s called ...

Cassandra Tondro abstract painting
Minimalist Paintings/Musings/Paintings

The Magic of Words

Posted on May 11, 2021 / 4 Comments

Hi Friends, Do you ever go years or even decades without hearing a particular word, and then suddenly it seems to be everywhere? That happened to me this week w...

Cassandra Tondro, abstract painting
Minimalist Paintings/Musings

The Healing Power of Belonging

Posted on May 4, 2021 / 2 Comments

Hi Friends, I recently watched an excellent TED Talk given by Johann Hari about the causes of depression and anxiety. Depression and anxiety have been on the ri...

Cassandra Tondro, "Grandmother's Garden," abstract painting
Minimalist Paintings/Musings/Paintings

When Is It Done?

Posted on April 27, 2021 / 4 Comments

Hello Friends, In last week’s newsletter, I showed you the stages of developing a recent painting. Many of you wrote and said that you liked the piece bet...

Cassandra Tondro minimalist art
Musings/Paintings

Modern Minimalism

Posted on September 24, 2019 / 4 Comments

Greetings Friends, I’ve developed a newfound interest in minimalist art. I’m not sure what sparked it — maybe a need for peace and calm as we ...

Cassandra Tondro, "Earth Mantra," Earth art
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Chasing Neutrals

Posted on May 1, 2018 / 6 Comments

Hello Dear Friends, My friend Amy has been encouraging me to do some paintings using neutral colors. I’m usually drawn to jewel tones — the colors o...

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

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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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Projects that refuse to go away in this week's new Projects that refuse to go away in this week's newsletter - link in profile.

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

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