Not Your Typical Painting: Local Artist Uses Anything But Brushes

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Posted: 8:36 AM Dec 17, 2007
Last Updated: 8:36 AM Dec 17, 2007
Reporter: Lindsay Shively
Email Address: Lindsay.Shively@wibw.com

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Local Artist's Pieces Ablaze With Texture and Color

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Alissa Sheley says she sometimes uses up to fifteen tubes of paint for her method. These plexiglass paintings are striking in color and texture!

Awarded the Arizin' Artist last year at the Kansas State Fair, Sheley shows a thick and vibrant style of painting that is truly unique.

A Washburn University graduate, Sheley says she was an athlete looking to take another class and really stumbled into what has now become her passion.

Check out the rest of Alissay Sheley's work on her website.

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Posted by: Jim on Dec 25, 2007 at 07:05 PM
The textures and contrasts are beautiful. I hope to get to The Rowhouse this week to see your w0rk...the flowers are my personal favorites!