Art for Charlottesville - Billups, Paula
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In August of 2017, artist Paula Billups announced she would create 30 paintings in 30 days and offer them for sale, with 100%%%%%%%% of the sale price to be donated to the Southern Poverty Law Center. She did this independently, in response to the racist violence in Charlottesville, Virginia. On completion of the project, 30 days had passed, 28 of the works had sold, and Ms. Billups donated over $1,300 to the SPLC. This book is a collection of all 30 works. 100%%%%%%%% of the profit from its sale will be donated to the SPLC. Ms. Billups painted scenes of tranquility and great natural beauty,…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
In August of 2017, artist Paula Billups announced she would create 30 paintings in 30 days and offer them for sale, with 100%%%%%%%% of the sale price to be donated to the Southern Poverty Law Center. She did this independently, in response to the racist violence in Charlottesville, Virginia. On completion of the project, 30 days had passed, 28 of the works had sold, and Ms. Billups donated over $1,300 to the SPLC. This book is a collection of all 30 works. 100%%%%%%%% of the profit from its sale will be donated to the SPLC. Ms. Billups painted scenes of tranquility and great natural beauty, drawing on the gorgeous landscapes of New England and the small wonders of everyday life. These jewel-like paintings were created in the spirit of peace and justice, and in hope of a more harmonious world for everyone.
Autorenporträt
Paula Billups A native of Texas and a New England transplant, Ms. Billups holds an MFA from the Transart Institute in Berlin, a BFA from the Lyme Academy of Fine Arts, and a BA from the University of Texas at Austin. Her work spans the media of painting, drawing, writing, collage, installation, research, and autotheory. Her art and writing have appeared in exhibitions and periodicals in the U.S. and abroad. She has exhibited in the United States, Cuba, the Czech Republic, Germany, Luxembourg, and the United Kingdom, and has participated in collaborations and projects in Canada, Georgia, and Tunisia. In 2011, she was the inaugural artist-in-residence at the Siena Art Institute in Italy. In 2015, she created Dragon Food Press to publish her art books and written projects. To learn more, visit www.paulabillups.com and www.dragonfoodpress.com. Dr. Edward V. George Edward V. George (PhD, Classics, Wisconsin, 1966), a native of Buffalo, New York, is Professor Emeritus of classical studies and humanities at Texas Tech University, where he taught from 1971-2010. He studied Homeric Archaeology at Wisconsin under Bronze Age scholar Emmett Bennett, and published articles on the epic poet Apollonios Rhodios. He completed bilingual editions (with English translation) of two speeches by the Greek orator Isocrates and several Latin works by the Spanish humanist Juan Luis Vives (1493-1540).