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Getting ready for the Irish Festival

Posted on August 20, 2019 by Anastacia Drake - Fine Artist

I didn’t apply for any art fairs except two this year. With my crazy schedule, I really had to prioritize my time. Both art fairs that I applied to, the Irish Fest and the Overland Park Fall Festival, I was … Continue reading →

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I’m so excited I might pee my pants!!

Posted on December 14, 2018 by Anastacia Drake - Fine Artist

Ok, maybe not pee my pants, but I’m beyond excited!! I just received notice that I was chosen for an artist residency in Bali!!! This is a serious dream come true. I just keep thinking about this crazy artistic life … Continue reading →

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Creating Opportunities

Posted on June 1, 2018 by Anastacia Drake - Fine Artist

I once heard that if you weren’t being rejected, you weren’t reaching far enough. This has been stuck in my head for awhile. I realized this year that I rarely do anything that I think I have a chance at … Continue reading →

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When a vision becomes reality

Posted on May 24, 2018 by Anastacia Drake - Fine Artist

Several years ago I had a vision. I thought, ‘wouldn’t it be cool to wear my own artwork’. The more I thought about it, the more I liked the idea. I researched companies that could print my artwork onto fabric. … Continue reading →

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Rules were meant to be broken

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Anastacia Drake - Fine Artist

I have always had a sort of personal rule that when a painting is finished and I sign my name to it, I do not touch it again. I decided that this rule had to be broken. As I was … Continue reading →

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