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Emerging "green" collage artist Tanya Mikaela garnered 12 prestigious awards in the 2009 American Art Awards competition, receiving top honors from 25 major art galleries nationwide.
Emerging "green" artist Tanya Mikaela garnered 12 prestigious awards in the 2009 American Art Awards competition. Her inspirational collages were recognized by 25 major art galleries nationwide, and received top awards in seven categories.
SHERMAN OAKS, CA, September 26, 2009 /Art and Artists PR News/ -- Fine Artist Tanya Mikaela was awarded first place in the 2009 American Art Awards for her collage of Mother Theresa entitled "With Great Love". Her Interpretations of Gandhi, Obama, Martin Luther King Jr. and others swept several of the categories with 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th place honors.
The American Art Awards recognizes and grants exposure to both established and emerging artists practicing in a variety of mediums. "Tanya...I just wanted to say how moved I personally am by your uplifting work" exclaimed Thom Bierdz, acclaimed artist and entertainer, and host of the awards. "Uplifting and respectful..." said Thom; referring to the reclaimed materials Tanya uses to create her images.
As an artist, Tanya Mikaela is pleased to be a continuing and dedicated part of the Green Movement on this planet. This passionate collage artist turns discarded magazines, newspaper and the like into original works of art, applying torn paper to her canvas as a painter applies strokes of paint. When asked her reaction to this years awards results, Tanya responded "I am deeply grateful for the overwhelming recognition of my art...this competition has been a truly rewarding validation of my work".
About Tanya Mikaela Fine Art
Tanya Mikaela is a "green" collage artist using reclaimed, torn paper which she applies to her canvas like strokes of paint. She accepts requests for commissioned work at her site by entering tanyamikaela.
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Tanya Mikaela
Tanya Mikaela Fine Art
Collage Artist
13213 Addison Street
Sherman Oaks, CA
United States 91423
Voice: 8184003959
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