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Marni Mutrux

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About Me

I paint things. Sometimes I make things.
Website: www.mmutrux.com
Etsy shop where you can buy the things I make:
http://mutrux.etsy.com
CURRENT AND UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS:
ART IN THE PARK @ The Dinosaur Caves Shell Beach, CA
Nov. 2nd.
SACRAMENTO ARTS FESTIVAL Oct 24,25,26
31st annual PASADENA FALL ART FESTIVAL Nov 8-9

PASO ROBLES DIGITAL FILM FESTIVAL Nov 22-23 (Martin & Weyrich Winery)
"Room with a View"
Live painting at The Vine Gallery
(ongoing) 1312 Park Street, Paso Robles, CA.

The Haub Gallery
San Luis Obispo, CA (through Jan 08)
Castoro Cellars
Solo Show, March 09
The Wine Attic
1305 Park Street Alley (entry off 13th before Spring St.)Paso Robles, CA (ongoing)

My Interests

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I'd like to meet:

artists and art lovers.



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Music:

Radiohead, Jeff Buckley, Tori Amos, The Cure, Morphine, Pixies, Pretenders, Bjork, Dresden Dolls, Stevie Nicks, System of a Down, Fiona Apple, Regina Spektor, Muse, Aimee Mann, Nine Inch Nails, TV on the Radio, Portishead, Depeche Mode, Steve Drake, Beck and so many more..

Movies:


Interviewed for Monovita magazine!

Books:

I devour them.

Heroes:

Frida Kahlo, Mark Rothko, John Singer Sargent, Mary Cassatt, Artemesia Gentileschi, Susan Rothenberg.

My Blog

A little buzz

I spent last night on the Internet updating and cultivating my various Websites. I joined a new one, Yessy. I've had my eye on this site for a while, because it has an International presence, and is g...
Posted by Marni Mutrux on Tue, 14 Oct 2008 12:16:00 PST

Be careful what you wish for

This weekend is San Luis Obispo's Open Studio's Tour. They make a big deal of it, printing a glossy catalog of the participating artists with maps. It costs a fair amount to enter, and the catalog sel...
Posted by Marni Mutrux on Fri, 10 Oct 2008 01:04:00 PST

Old Town San Diego Review

I've been trying to write a blog for days now, but can't seem to focus. There is too much information. It's like I'm going through a crazy roller coaster crash course of tent mastering, solo traveling...
Posted by Marni Mutrux on Thu, 09 Oct 2008 12:53:00 PST

The most successful unsuccessful show ever

I have two more art festivals under my belt; first let me backtrack to the Sept 7th show in Shell Beach.  Driving down from Paso Robles, I entered a low, misty cloud and remained in it for the re...
Posted by Marni Mutrux on Thu, 18 Sep 2008 11:14:00 PST

late nights, paint-stained hands

My festival tour kickoff starts this weekend, and I've been on lockdown in the studio for weeks.  The solitary time spent creating is part of the  appeal of being an artist, but it can also ...
Posted by Marni Mutrux on Fri, 05 Sep 2008 12:27:00 PST

Art Festival blog: 2nd festival!

Yesterday was another art festival, Art in the Park at the Dinosaur caves in Shell Beach, CA. It was a gorgeous day, and this is my second show. It's my first time doing a show alone. The day bef...
Posted by Marni Mutrux on Mon, 04 Aug 2008 03:37:00 PST

killing me

Yesterday I had a photo shoot for The New Times (San Luis Obispo's version). This is the same New Times you find in Phoenix or Miami; an alternative weekly publication. The concept is for their Sept i...
Posted by Marni Mutrux on Mon, 14 Jul 2008 11:28:00 PST

Whoa, honey...dont go in there Part 2

Part 2 was delayed some, due to a lovely family visit with sister and mom. I was a tourist all week, but it's back to work for me!Here we go: Once the tent is up, Jeff mans the tent while I check out...
Posted by Marni Mutrux on Sun, 13 Jul 2008 04:39:00 PST

Whoa, honey. Don’t go in there.

Part 1 Yesterday, I participated in my first art festival. I plan to do these things full-time next year (12-18 shows), so it's a milestone. First, let me explain a bit. In order to enter fine art sh...
Posted by Marni Mutrux on Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:30:00 PST

Prototypes part II

I've been searching far and wide to find the right components to pair with my images. These are my latest batch. Right now I'm focusing on finding the correct findings to pair with the images-not so m...
Posted by Marni Mutrux on Thu, 19 Jun 2008 12:22:00 PST