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How to Start a Colorful Fall Outfit with a Scarf for SIA André Derain
Marsha at Marsha in the Middle is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she selected the 1906 painting "The Turning Road" by French painter André Derain. She chose this artwork because she kept coming across the term Fauvism and didn't know anything about it; when she asked ChatGPT for famous painters who were Fauvists, this artwork came up. Although I am unfamiliar with this artist's work, I know a bit about Fauvism because I have read a couple of b
sallyinstpaul
7 days ago
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Creating a Purr-fectly Whimsical Jewelry Set for SIA Cat Symphony
Salazar at 14 Shades of Grey is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she selected 1868 drawing "Katzensymphonie" (Cat Symphony) by Austrian artist Moritz von Schwind. She chose this artwork because "a symphony of black cats just fits the bill" of "something Halloween-related without being too obvious." The artist created this work as a gift for his friend and fellow member of Die Schwarzen Katzen (Black Cats) drinking club Joseph Joachim to celebrat
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Nov 5
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Creating a Jewelry Set for a Brown Art-Inspired Fall Outfit for SIA Autumn
Shelbee at Shelbee on the Edge is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she selected 1573 painting "Autumn" by Italian Renaissance artist Giuseppe Arcimboldo. She chose this painter because he is "known for creating heads out of random objects like fruits, vegetables, flowers, and even books...[they] are so clever and really crack me up." Source: shelbeeontheedge.com She selected this specific artwork was an obvious choice since we are "truly in autu
sallyinstpaul
Oct 22
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A Summer-Fall Transition Outfit for SIA Hilma af Klint
Marsha at Marsha in the Middle is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she selected 1907 painting "The Ten Largest, No. 7, Adulthood" by Swedish artist Hilma af Klint. She chose this artwork because she wanted to find something different from her "pretty" norm for this challenge. Though she wasn't familiar with the artist or this work prior to some Internet searching, she liked that it was unlike anything she's presented before. Source: marshainthe
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Oct 14
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A Print Mix Outfit with Unexpected Proportions for SIA Walter Westley Russell
Salazar at 14 Shades of Grey is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she selected 1910 painting "Tying Her...
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Sep 26
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Fall Texture and Print Mixing for SIA Emil Nolde + DIY Triangle Bead Earrings
Shelbee at Shelbee on the Edge is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she selected the 1911 painting "Mask...
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Nov 7, 2024
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Combining Feminine and Masculine Outfit Elements in a Casual Look for SIA The Lovers
Marsha at Marsha in the Middle is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she selected a very personally meaningful...
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Oct 23, 2024
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Summery White + Grey Outfit and Citrus DIY Jewelry Collection for SIA: Going to Market
Marsha at Marsha in the Middle is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she selected the 1860 oil painting "Going...
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Jul 17, 2024
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Red, White, and Blue Stripes for July 4 and SIA: Betsy Ross
Shelbee at Shelbee on the Edge is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she selected the 1927 oil painting "Young...
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Jul 3, 2024
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How to Style a Ditsy Floral Skirt for SIA: Basket of Flowers
Marsha at Marsha in the Middle is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she selected the circa 1913 oil painting...
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Jun 20, 2024
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Styling a New Summer Outfit Combination for SIA: Mary Koop Umbrellas
Salazar at 14 Shades of Grey is the curator for this round of Style Imitating Art (SIA), and she selected a colorful 1925 London...
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Jun 5, 2024
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