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Finding aspects of ourselves through someone else’s creative process

Finding aspects of ourselves through someone else’s creative process: As we move through life, we encounter a wide range of creative expressions that speak to us on a deep, emotional level. Whether it’s a painting, a piece of music, or a captivating story, there’s something about these works of art that resonates with us, drawing us in and speaking to…

May 17, 2023 by Laresa Perlman

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Shoot Images, Video and Post to Social Media

How to shoot images, video and post to social media with your smart phone! Cell phone photography: As an artist, taking high-quality photos of your artwork is crucial for promoting and sharing your work. While professional photography equipment can be expensive, you can still take great photos of your artwork using just your cell phone. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll…

May 12, 2023 by Laresa Perlman

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Introducing Laresa Perlman

Laresa Perlman is an accomplished nature and commercial photographer, and a visionary in the realm of sacred geometry. Her art is not just a hobby, but a way of life. Born in the vibrant city of Cape Town in 1970, Laresa has found her home in the peaceful and serene Eden Farm, which is situated at the base of the…

May 12, 2023 by Laresa Perlman

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Introducing Verna du Toit

In the charming little town of Graaff Reinet, nestled in the heart of the Eastern Cape, Verna du Toit was born with a wondrous spirit that imbued her with a sense of awe for the world around her. She found inspiration in the marvels of nature, igniting her imaginative soul and sparking a natural talent for the arts that her…

April 19, 2023 by Laresa Perlman

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Artificial Intelligence and the artist!

Art has always been a product of human creativity, imagination, and expression. From the earliest cave paintings to the latest contemporary art installations, artists have relied on their skills and inspiration to produce works that move and inspire us. However, the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has brought new possibilities and challenges to the world of art, and it is…

April 3, 2023 by Laresa Perlman

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The benefits of art on mental wellbeing

Art is a medium of expression that has been used throughout human history as a tool for emotional release and self-discovery. The creation and appreciation of art can have a profound impact on our mental wellbeing, and here are just a few of the ways it can benefit us: Art can provide a sense of accomplishment and purpose. When we…

March 30, 2023 by Laresa Perlman

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How we photograph our artwork

As an artist, I want to share our work with the world and showcase its beauty and uniqueness. But how do I capture our paintings, drawings, or sculptures in a way that does them justice? In this blog post, I will share with you some of the tips and tricks I have learnt over the last 36 years, that I…

March 24, 2023 by Laresa Perlman

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Our framed works

Some of our works are already framed. Here you can see what it looks like hanging on a white wall. These particular works are framed with art glass. You can clearly see that any reflections usually shown with regular glass is almost eliminated 100% by using artglass. Its well worth the investment. Framing with art glass is a popular technique…

March 14, 2023 by Laresa Perlman

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The importance & value of Certificate of Authenticity

Certificates of authenticity are especially important for art because they provide important information about the artwork’s origin, authenticity, and ownership history. A certificate of authenticity can serve as a legal document that verifies the authenticity of the artwork and can be used to establish provenance, which is the history of ownership and transfer of the artwork over time. Provenance is…

March 14, 2023 by Laresa Perlman

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Earlier works “Infinity”

One of Laresa Perlman’s earlier works. Atomized acrylic and ink on canvas. This concentric circle was created with a specially designed spinning device. The spinning device concept came about after Laresa, wanted to have a rotating easel to make working on geometric art works a lot easier on the shoulders. Her first spinning device was made out the rotisserie motor of…

February 5, 2022 by Laresa Perlman

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