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Riding the Rails

Posted on July 2, 2017 by mariasaracino

A year ago the Orange Art Gallery challenged it’s artists to create works of art based on the theme “The Railway Crossing”. The Orange Art Gallery is in a 120 year old historic building that used to house the bank … Continue reading →

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Montreal, Here I Come!

Posted on September 1, 2016 by mariasaracino

I’m heading to Montreal next week for an exciting weekend of promoting my figurative sculptures. It will start with an appearance on Breakfast Television Montreal with Derick Fage on Thursday, September 8th, followed by two “Meet the Artist” events. The … Continue reading →

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About Polymer Clay

Posted on August 5, 2016 by mariasaracino

When you think about sculpture you often think of two or three-dimensional forms carved in traditional mediums of stone or wood or cast in metal or plaster. My medium of polymer clay is still considered the new kid on the … Continue reading →

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Witches Cast A Spell Over Art.

Posted on September 28, 2015 by mariasaracino

Before vampires became part of our popular culture, there was a time when witches, witchcraft and general feminine mischief held a prominent place in our hearts. Men, women and children have all been accused of sorcery, but the majority of those accused … Continue reading →

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Hockey Night in Canada

Posted on March 12, 2015 by mariasaracino

Do Canadians love hockey? Well, for some, it’s what defines them as Canadians. They eat, live and breathe hockey. It’s our game. We invented it. We take pride in it. We turn out some of the best players in the … Continue reading →

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Women of Distinction

Posted on March 2, 2015 by mariasaracino

I was recently asked to contribute a figurative sculpture to the Women of Distinction Breakfast in support of the United Way women’s SPARK Giving Campaign in Ottawa. I’ve given a lot of thought to what character would be appropriate and relatable for … Continue reading →

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First Impressions

Posted on February 16, 2015 by mariasaracino

People always ask me where I get my ideas from. Of course, as part of the baby boomer generation, my own experiences often come into play, afterall, my husband and I pretty well line up with the trends and patterns of … Continue reading →

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