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New Painting: Dip into your dreams

By: Mitra August 18, 2019April 15, 2020

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Standing back from this painting I felt a shock at the realization that it was suddenly done. The second wave of the surprise hit me just as fast, I like this painting. The colors are bold and muddy at the same time. It holds together just barely and I’m resisting the urge to tidy…

Announcing Dreams at Underground

By: Mitra June 6, 2016January 30, 2017

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Dreams Reception at Underground June 20th FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Santa Barbara, CA – Announcing Dreams, a group show of surreal portraits, by three female artists. The show, Dreams, is on display for the month of June with a reception on June 20th. WHAT: Dreams Reception with Refreshments & Appetizers WHEN: June 20th, 5-8:00…

New painting in progress, serpent encounter

By: Mitra January 30, 2016May 25, 2016

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This image came from a recent dream and was reinforced by my reading of Jung’s Red Book today. He also spoke of the serpent in his imagination. The story spoke of the relationship between foresight and pleasure. It’s also a way of thinking about thinking vs feeling or growing up vs. growing down. Dream: Killed…