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Eridanus GiffinThe backyard patio often doubles as an art studio.
Eridanus is the largest constellation visible to the naked eye. She is also an artist with a home and studio in the Westlake neighborhood. Eridanus Giffin moved from San Jose a little over a year ago with her husband, four-year-old son, and some fresh ideas about how an artist can get involved in both the community and her own career.Eridanus calls herself a self-representing artist. She started her art career on eBay with "ERIDANUS STUDIOS" just a year ago in October. Today she is helping to run The Art Market off Del Paso Boulevard, choosing new artists to represent their own work every Second Saturday. She has even started a shuttle service providing Second Saturday goers a free ride to the galleries on Del Paso Blvd.Patina, 20" x 20"Acrylic on cotton canvas
Striking acrylic abstracts are the heart of Eridanus' work, though she has recently begun painting representational pieces, and works in handmade paper collage. Commission work, she says, gives her a chance to expand on her skills.Sunday Stroll, 20" x 20"Acrylic on cotton canvasEridanus maintains about 60 paintings on her eBay store at prices she says allow anyone to own original art. Her business skills come from running her family's Tiburon restaurant for 17 years. Ten percent of her sales go to charity, and she donates work to local charity shows such as the 20th Street Art Gallery Tubman House Show.Untitled, 30" x40"Acrylic on cotton canvas
Eridanus' work can be seen locally on Second Saturdayat The Art Market on Del Paso Boulevard at Dale Avenue, online in her eBay store, or after February14 at Southport Coffee Shop and Cafe, 1350 Harbor Boulevard, West Sacramento. There's a boy in there somewhere! Eridanus and son Collin amid the paintings that fill Eridanus' home studio.N Magazine encourages local artists and art students to submit their art for consideration for use on the cover of our monthly magazine.We select art images from local artists in the following media: watercolor, oil, colored pencil, acrylic, and photographs. Black and white images are not acceptable.
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Eridanus GiffinThe backyard patio often doubles as an art studio.
Eridanus is the largest constellation visible to the naked eye. She is also an artist with a home and studio in the Westlake neighborhood. Eridanus Giffin moved from San Jose a little over a year ago with her husband, four-year-old son, and some fresh ideas about how an artist can get involved in both the community and her own career.Eridanus calls herself a self-representing artist. She started her art career on eBay with "ERIDANUS STUDIOS" just a year ago in October. Today she is helping to run The Art Market off Del Paso Boulevard, choosing new artists to represent their own work every Second Saturday. She has even started a shuttle service providing Second Saturday goers a free ride to the galleries on Del Paso Blvd.Patina, 20" x 20"Acrylic on cotton canvas
Striking acrylic abstracts are the heart of Eridanus' work, though she has recently begun painting representational pieces, and works in handmade paper collage. Commission work, she says, gives her a chance to expand on her skills.Sunday Stroll, 20" x 20"Acrylic on cotton canvasEridanus maintains about 60 paintings on her eBay store at prices she says allow anyone to own original art. Her business skills come from running her family's Tiburon restaurant for 17 years. Ten percent of her sales go to charity, and she donates work to local charity shows such as the 20th Street Art Gallery Tubman House Show.Untitled, 30" x40"Acrylic on cotton canvas
Eridanus' work can be seen locally on Second Saturdayat The Art Market on Del Paso Boulevard at Dale Avenue, online in her eBay store, or after February14 at Southport Coffee Shop and Cafe, 1350 Harbor Boulevard, West Sacramento. There's a boy in there somewhere! Eridanus and son Collin amid the paintings that fill Eridanus' home studio.N Magazine encourages local artists and art students to submit their art for consideration for use on the cover of our monthly magazine.We select art images from local artists in the following media: watercolor, oil, colored pencil, acrylic, and photographs. Black and white images are not acceptable.
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