Hello Dear Pisces!         If you were born Feb 19th - March 20th it's your birthday!         If you are a Pisces sun, moon or rising, this post is for you :)         If you do not know what your moon

What a wonderful feeling to put that "SOLD" sign on a piece! "Epiphoria," Acrylic on canvas, Lexie Takis, 2017 Artists! You know that feeling, right? A friend I was long out of touch

"A Sketch of John, March 2018" Thank you, @johndykstra for sitting and doing work while I took an opportunity to capture the moment. Taken at our favorite coffee shop in Michigan, The Plymouth

Nostalgia in Film Photography Film photographs carry a romantic dull haze of memories. The feeling similarly lingers in old, worn keepsakes. When you find a vintage photograph, you remember the world

"Two Cypresses (A VanGogh Study)," 2016 A Study in Paint: How to Introduce Yourself to a New Medium           Like the first time doing anything, it can be hard to adjust to the process of creating a new

"Overgrowth," Lexie Takis, Acrylic on Tapestry             “They say, “Look before you leap.” So look. But do not look for too long. Do not look into the void of uncertainty trying to predict each and

"Where Flows," Acrylic on canvas What is Abstract Expressionism? Imagine yourself at an art show or gallery, with hundreds of portraits, still-life paintings and otherwise objective realism. From a distance,

If you were born Feb 19th - March 20th, Congratulations, you're a Pisces and it's your birthday! If you are a Pisces sun, moon or rising, this post is for you :) If you do not know what your moon or rising

Hello Steemit! My name is Lexie Takis, and I am an emerging artist from Detroit, Michigan. My wonderful and brilliant photographer friend @johndykstra introduced me to the budding creative community here