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10 ways I’ve turned lemons into lemonade

Posted on October 7, 2015 by Anastacia Drake - Fine Artist

Summer was a whirlwind of art festivals and shows. It may have been the busiest summer I’ve had. It was good because in all of the busy work I got some real focus on my direction and what I want … Continue reading →

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The Countdown has Begun

Posted on August 20, 2015 by Anastacia Drake - Fine Artist

I was accepted into the Westport Art Festival this year Sept 11-13th. I’m seriously busy in the studio doing lots of small study paintings and trying out some new ideas. It is quite the place of creative chaos right now. … Continue reading →

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Here’s something I’ve never done before

Posted on March 28, 2015 by Anastacia Drake - Fine Artist

Here’s something I’ve never done before….raise money. I don’t ask for money. It’s uncomfortable and icky to me. However, my son and I have won this amazing opportunity to go do art internationally at an artist residency in Budapest this … Continue reading →

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So good, so fast

Posted on March 17, 2015 by Anastacia Drake - Fine Artist

So many great things are happening, I need to actually write them down to process them. I have a full schedule coming up in the next few months so I thought I would share some of the things happening. I … Continue reading →

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Taking Time and Making Time

Posted on January 20, 2015 by Anastacia Drake - Fine Artist

I am already starting to book several shows for this year. I currently have two shows hanging, one at The Visitor Convention Bureau in downtown Kansas City and another at Waddell & Reed on the Plaza. I don’t have another … Continue reading →

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