Inspired By... MCA's 3rd Annual Judged Fine Art Exhibit

Art is INSPIRED BY:: I am inspired by where I've come from. The Creature from the black lagoon is as "ocala" as I am. This painting shows my obvious love for the Creature and the Pop art that has influenced my style. It's everything that inspires me.

Dimensions: 30 x 40 x 1
What is the MEDIUM of the piece? (ie: acrylic, watercolor, mixed media, clay sculpture, etc.): acrylic
This Piece is Inspired By:: This piece is inspired by where I'm from. The Creature from the black lagoon is as "ocala" as I am. This piece shows my love for the character and the Pop art that has inspired my style.

Art is INSPIRED BY:: Art is inspired by nature, people, animals, all life for me is an inspiration.

Dimensions: 14 x 11
What is the MEDIUM of the piece? (ie: acrylic, watercolor, mixed media, clay sculpture, etc.): Mixed Media
This Piece is Inspired By:: Tibe inspired me to capture this moment when he decided to sit in a artificial floral arrangement that he never had done before or would again.

Art is INSPIRED BY:: Art is inspired by life itself. A moment that occur that you want to capture and never forget and immortalize into our psyche. Art not only allows us to visualize a moment eternally but the loved process of creation in itself.

Dimensions: 23 x 16 x 6
What is the MEDIUM of the piece? (ie: acrylic, watercolor, mixed media, clay sculpture, etc.): Ceramics
This Piece is Inspired By:: Revelling in the process of creation.

Art is INSPIRED BY:: I am forever inspired by others. I find everyone truly fascinating and unique. In a community, we each bring something different to the table. We build off of each others' failed attempts and accomplishments to conquer amazing feats. We are incredible beings and I love to celebrate that.

Dimensions: 48 x 48 x 15
What is the MEDIUM of the piece? (ie: acrylic, watercolor, mixed media, clay sculpture, etc.): Spray, Acrylic, and Colored Pencil on Canvas
This Piece is Inspired By:: I am forever inspired by others. I find everyone truly fascinating and unique. In a community, we each bring something different to the table. We build off of each others' failed attempts and accomplishments to conquer amazing feats. We are incredible beings and I love to paint us.

Art is INSPIRED BY:: Those before me.

Dimensions: 36 x 36 x 1.5
What is the MEDIUM of the piece? (ie: acrylic, watercolor, mixed media, clay sculpture, etc.): Acrylic and spray paint.
This Piece is Inspired By:: Inspired by those before is. Edgar Allen Poe enthralled reader's with his art, words. I hope to do the same with my art.

Art is INSPIRED BY:: My artwork is inspired by the idea of metamorphosis. The human form is an important component of my work, where the body's positions and contortions express a narrative. This drawing is a self-portrait that aims to capture the transformative stage from adolescence to adulthood.

Dimensions: 32 x 24 x 2
What is the MEDIUM of the piece? (ie: acrylic, watercolor, mixed media, clay sculpture, etc.): Charcoal on paper
This Piece is Inspired By:: My artwork is inspired by the idea of metamorphosis. The human form is an important component of my work, where the body's positions and contortions express a narrative. This drawing is a self-portrait that aims to capture the transformative stage from adolescence to adulthood.

Art is INSPIRED BY:: Anything nature,it’s like an artist’s palette.

Dimensions: 10 x 20
What is the MEDIUM of the piece? (ie: acrylic, watercolor, mixed media, clay sculpture, etc.): Oils
This Piece is Inspired By:: My Art is Inspired by, anything nature and people outside enjoying the outdoor beauty. I find most of my inspiration during my travels around the country. This was taken in Naples Botanical Gardens recently during my visit to Naples,Florida. I thought it was interesting how the men were working to k

Art is INSPIRED BY:: Art is INSPIRED BY: Andy Warhol His omnivorous curiosity resulted in an enormous body of work that spanned every available medium and most importantly contributed to the collapse of boundaries between high and low culture which morfed into POP aRT.

Dimensions: 10 x 7 x 13
What is the MEDIUM of the piece? (ie: acrylic, watercolor, mixed media, clay sculpture, etc.): Fused Glass Sculpture & pieces of a Rubix Cube
This Piece is Inspired By:: Pop Artist Andy Warhol

Art is INSPIRED BY:: My art is inspired by the Florida landscape. I love the bold colors, shapes and light of my surroundings, whether it's coastal blues and teals or varied greens of central Florida's palms and oaks.

Dimensions: 24 x 30 x 2
What is the MEDIUM of the piece? (ie: acrylic, watercolor, mixed media, clay sculpture, etc.): oil
This Piece is Inspired By:: Colors, light and shadows of central Florida's mossy oaks.

Art is INSPIRED BY:: My Art is Inspired by my Grandmother "Nana" Betty Lee.

Dimensions: 8 x 10 x 2
What is the MEDIUM of the piece? (ie: acrylic, watercolor, mixed media, clay sculpture, etc.): photography
This Piece is Inspired By:: My Art is Inspired by my Grandmother "Nana" Betty Lee. She has been teaching me invaluable lessons in the Wilderness since I can remember. Starting with the proper way to hike in the woods- to safely building a campfire. Having respect for Nature, knowing it was here before us and will be long after