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Giving the gift of art is a meaningful way to express love and gratitude to someone special in our lives.

When someone explores an art form that is not their training, they tend to break all the rules - partly because they don't know them and honestly, they don't care. This 'rule breaking' is inspirational.

The lost-wax method is a highly precise and accurate technique used for crafting intricate objects, including jewelry. 

Glass casting is an intriguing technique that involves melting glass and pouring it into a mold, resulting in a stunning glass object. 

At Brenda McMahon Gallery, we are proud to showcase a diverse group of talented artists who work with unique mediums. Among them is Amanda Fullerton, an award-winning Signature Artist for the Florida Watercolor Society, Florida Suncoast Watercolor Society, and the North Carolina Watercolor Society. Her collection of watercolor paintings is particularly unique because of the surface she paints on - Yupo paper. Yupo paper is a unique surface that is different from the traditional painting surfaces that most artists use. Its glossy texture makes it easier to paint on and provides greater control as it does not absorb the paint. This allows artists to easily correct and adjust their artwork by wiping it with a damp cloth or paper towel. Why...