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Drawing/Painting Swap

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Swap Homepage:http://melanieelaine.blogspot.com/2006/04/platinum-blonde-lifes-drawing-painting.html
Swap Coordinator:user554 (contact)
Swap categories: Art 
Number of people in swap:12
Location:Other
Type:None
Last day to signup/drop:April 21, 2006
Date items must be sent by:May 20, 2006
Number of swap partners:1
Description:

Calling all artists & aspiring artists to share your talent & receive fantastic artwork in return!!! Each person will send one original work to one swap partner. The work must be either a painting or a drawing completed by you. The work can be produced on any size or type of "canvas" using any medium...ink, pencil, charcoal, pastel, oil, acrylic, or water color (some mixed media is allowed==if you have questions please send me a detailed email). You can use your favorite medium or use this swap to experiment with a new one. If your swap partner has a blog, take the time to check it out to send something that will suit their personal taste. To participate in this swap, you need to sign up no later than April 21st. You will receive your recipient from swap-bot soon after the deadline. You will only receive one address for a recipient for this swap. The item for this swap must be postmarked and mailed out to your recipient no later than May 20th. When you receive your items in the mail, please email platinumblondelife5@mac.com photos of the items you received so they can be posted in the gallery @ the platinum blonde life!!! Don't forget to notify your swap partner once you receive your drawing or painting in the mail. Just a little e-mail, comment on their blog ,or a thank you note to let them know you appreciate them coming through and that you received it (remember hand written thank yous are always nice to receive!). Also, please note that you may get an international partner and prices are significantly higher when shipping internationally.

Discussion

user554 06/ 5/2006 #

i have uploaded the photo of the painting I received; please do so as well so we can see all the fabulous art work!!!

anturov 07/29/2026 #

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