Aluminum Limited Edition Prints
A few months ago I had an opportunity to produce limited edition prints of some recent paintings from my Apostasy series on a unique...
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nickbaxtertattoos
- Dec 26, 2013
- 1 min
9th International 2012-2013 ARC Salon Catalog
I’m very honored to be featured for the second straight year in the Art Renewal Center’s annual juried catalog! This year’s book features...
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nickbaxtertattoos
- Aug 15, 2013
- 1 min
Creative Quarterly 30 + 31
I’m very excited to be featured in the current issue of art journal Creative Quarterly, which just went on sale recently. As of writing...
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nickbaxtertattoos
- Jul 13, 2013
- 3 min
What Is Art? (Part 1): Self Inquiry
“If a tree falls and no one hears it, does it make a sound?” This is the kind of existential crisis I circumnavigate when considering...
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nickbaxtertattoos
- May 20, 2013
- 1 min
Transfiguration: Process
Here are some studio and process shots from the few months’ timespan of painting my latest large work in the Apostasy series:
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nickbaxtertattoos
- May 5, 2013
- 1 min
Transfiguration
Here’s my newest painting in The Apostasy series, in progress since early March and finally completed this week: The Transhumanist...
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nickbaxtertattoos
- Mar 10, 2013
- 4 min
Dissecting Art, Intersecting Anatomy
I’m a bit late with this post, but I’m still thrilled to be included in this currently running group show co-curated by Vanessa Ruiz of...
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nickbaxtertattoos
- Dec 31, 2012
- 1 min
Glorification
My latest installment in The Apostasy series, and the last for 2012, is now complete. Four times as big as the next smallest piece in...
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nickbaxtertattoos
- Nov 5, 2012
- 3 min
Escape From Flatland: Apostasy Redux
Last week while reading the work of my newest fascination Ken Wilber, I stumbled quite happily upon an eloquent explanation of one of the...
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nickbaxtertattoos
- Sep 24, 2012
- 1 min
Passion
In between paintings of my ongoing surgical theme (The Apostasy), I’ve been searching for little sparks of inspiration for my next series...
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nickbaxtertattoos
- Jul 28, 2012
- 1 min
The Inquisition
Painting #11 from The Apostasy series, finished a few weeks ago: I wrote about some of the aesthetic decisions made during the painting...
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nickbaxtertattoos
- Jul 24, 2012
- 1 min
In The Studio 2
After completing painting #12 in the Apostasy series this week I cleaned out my solvent rinse cup which I’d realized had possibly reached...
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nickbaxtertattoos
- Jul 21, 2012
- 2 min
Realism Techniques 6
After a few experimental forays I returned to the studio recently to continue work on The Apostasy series, which has been my major...
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nickbaxtertattoos
- Jun 21, 2012
- 1 min
In The Studio 1
I had these studio pictures laying around, so I figured I’d post them. They’re from my recent series “The Apostasy” which is still on...
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nickbaxtertattoos
- Apr 15, 2012
- 1 min
Then, And Now 2
While looking through a file cabinet today I unearthed a relic from one of my more memorable childhood artistic phases, centered around a...
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