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Artist Trading Cards

1 - I can do better 2 - Jury's out 3 - Pretty darn good 4 - Splendiferous 5 - Awesometastic (by 6 people)   Your rating: 1 - I can do better 2 - Jury's out 3 - Pretty darn good 4 - Splendiferous 5 - Awesometastic

Ranked #4563 in Arts , #102500 overall

Rated G. (Control what you see)

ATC ~ Small art with big ideas.

 

Art Trading Cards are small pieces of original or altered art the size of a standard playing card that artists trade with each other. They usually contain the artists's name and contact information on the back. 

 

= Parameters = 

What makes it an artist trading card rather than just small art?

= Artist Trading Cards = 

books take me away by Zama Ree Do

This zama art card is a favorite of friends who have seen my cards.

Edgar Allan Poe ATC by track_abandoned

An art card I made for a favorite colors swap. My faves are black & bro...

Odd Card by sugarbeestudios

Some of my favorite stamps put together to make this fun, funky card.

= Definitions = 

  • Uniques:
    One-of-a-kind cards.
  • Series:
    A set based on a theme, but each card a unique piece.
  • Editions:
    A set that contains identical images which are numbered in an x/y or "x of y" format.

= Books On Altered Images= 

Winged Victory: Altered Images : Transcending Breast Cancer

Amazon Price: $24.95 (as of 10/13/2008)

Fabrications: Staged, Altered, and Appropriated Photographs

Amazon Price: (as of 10/13/2008)

Beginner's Guide to Altered Art (Leisure Arts #4536)

Amazon Price: $14.95 (as of 10/13/2008)

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JaNell Golden has an essay on Neil Gaiman & Dave McKean's graphic novel Violent Cases called "Pay Attention: There May Or May Not Be A Man Behind The Curtain" in The Neil Gaiman Reader. She also created the artwork for Nemonymous 3 and has sold photos to Locus Magazine.

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