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Painter with a day job in Pittsburgh. 👩‍🎨📊 She/her Gauche- adj. lacking ease or grace; unsophisticated and socially awkward 🎨🎨🎨 Mediums- Gouache, watercolor, acrylic, pen and ink, digital, bits of lint I found in the couch cushions IG- VincentVanGauche
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George Zimmerman and Kyle Rittenhouse are walking free! They're doing fucking speaking tours!

‘Cataclysm’ 18x24 acrylic on canvas. #art #painting #artist

Officially Pittsburgh has more bridges than Venice (9 more to be exact) and I think that’s really cool and also not at all concerning given infrastructure n’at

Thinking today of John Sloan's cover for July 1914 issue of The Masses, showing a crowd trying to get at John D. Rockefeller Jr., with literal blood on his hands. Rockefeller was held responsible for deaths of striking miners in infamous massacre at Ludlow, Colorado guides.loc.gov/chronicling-...

This commission statement refers to people with Autism, ADHD, asthma, auto-immune disease, and chronic illness as a “dire threat to the American people and our way of life”. This is a manifesto against disability. This is the language of eugenics.

New piece! Painted for a great friend for her bday! “S House” 🎨 Acrylic on 20x24 canvas #artist #art #artsky

Dear Democratic Party: why are you not screaming this from every rooftop? Why are you not holding press conferences with these poor fired people - putting a face on what the richest man is destroying?

I’m sure it’s just my TDS, but I think Trump is proving to be exactly as bad as we said he was going to be and people who acted like we were hysterical should be embarrassed they didn’t do more to try and stop it.

#art #artsky

A 2021 Amtrak survey found the ideal layout for a high-speed rail network across the United States. It would be relatively cheap to build and would intersect every major center of commerce:

everyone right now

The saddest part of @fetterman.senate.gov pivot to MAGA is that so many of us here in the ‘burgh legitimately thought he had our backs. This city was built on union workers. Immigrant workers. Workers who fought for their rights. Watching him lick oligarch boots is deeply disappointing.

The good news is we can get the country back. The bad news is that it’s going to mean allying ourselves with literally the most annoying people

🎨💙 Icon vs Artist 💙🎨

Anyone looking for a data analyst? I’m like, super good at it but job hunting sucks.

Dopamine chasing on Bluesky has really cut into my ‘stare at my work in progress with no idea how to proceed’ time

Yes

Everytime I use spray varnish I think “I should do this outside” then I do it inside. And I always think “with enough ventilation this will be fine” and then I’m always surprised when my whole house smells like spray paint

Do I know anyone who does architectural painting? I’m working on a project, painting my friend’s new house (on canvas) and I feel like I’m missing something. Does anyone have any tips? #artists