Tuesday, February 12, 2008

CHECK HER OUT!

AN INTERVIEW WITH
THE GIRLIE SHOW ARTIST OF THE MONTH...

.clara.
Location: Oklahoma City



GS: What do you create?
c: abstract & mixed-media work. mostly acrylic on canvas..

GS: What projects are you working on right now?
c: i’m actually working on my photography portfolio @ the moment..

GS: How did this all begin?
c: i started off writing: poetry, short-stories, etc. i didn’t start painting until around 2002 & i haven’t really stopped since.

GS: As an artist this year, what about The Girlie Show rocked your world?
c: everything, really. it was all good fun. people should always get drunk before they spend money on art..

GS: The Girlietini: friend or foe?
c: I didn’t try one, but a friend of mine had one & didn’t seem all that fond of it, to be honest.

GS: What are you totally obsessed with these days?
c: horror flicks & cheap beer.

GS: Tell us something completely random and quite possibly useless.
c: I watch buster keaton while listening to electronica..

GS: What’s on your iPod/music player right now?
c: oh boy.. um.. :placebo, muddy waters, kmfdm, talking heads, death from above 1979, faith no more, the knife..

GS: If you were a shoe, what shoe would you be?
c: probably my painted converse..

GS: What do you secretly wish you could do/be?
c: mind-reading would be pretty rad...or blowing shit up by snapping my fingers. that’s superhero stuff, i suppose. a superhero would be awesome..

GS: Do you have any collections?
c: yeah…i collect spraypaint under my fingernails.

To learn more about .clara. and her amazing paintings visit her HERE.

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