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Title: Three Blooms
Artist: Kay Chimel
Size: 10 x 10
Medium: Acrylic
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This artwork is part of Bear and Bird Gallery’s “Square Show 5” bi-annual “all locals welcome” mega-show in Lauderhill, Florida. Exhibition runs March 13 through May 2, 2015; for more information visit our website www.bearandbird.com
(5.7.2010)
starting to catch up :]
went to a gig on this day with my bf and some mates 8) it was gooood
Image Credit: Jason Wen
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