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    Juried Art Competition: What to do when you lose

    WHEN YOU’RE NOT A WINNER This weekend I did some live painting at Paint Out at the Park in Dearborn. It was a super cool juried art competition where dozens of artists were given 4’x4’ boards to paint over the course of three days. The winners were given cash prizes and honored at the event, which was part of the larger Dearborn Homecoming party.  I had a lot of fun and created a beautiful painting. I painted a couple of teapots, complete with little cups and tea leaves. I’m so proud of my work, even though I only got to spend two of the days on it (thanks, day job).…

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Carolyn Tantanella is a Michigan artist who paints the mystical, natural, and fantastical. She specializes in watercolor and digital illustration but could be equally called a poet or a teacher. Carolyn founded A Cup of Cloudy to help artsy types express, create and decorate in a way that fits them.

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