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Article: Beverly Arts Center artist creates every day
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- SouthtownStar (Chicago, IL)
- Article date:
- January 27, 2008
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It seems that artist Laura Kleinhenz's teachers knew that giving her
a challenge helped inspire her to produce great works of art.
Kleinhenz, 24, now a graphic designer for the Beverly Arts Center in
Chicago, was given her first artistic challenge when she was a
student at Queen of Peace High School. For one assignment, Kleinhenz
chose to create an image of her dog.
She intended on using the stippling technique (using many small dots)
to create her dog's nose, when her teacher broadly hinted that
stippling the entire work was a better idea. At first, Kleinhenz
resisted the hint, overwhelmed at creating an entire portrait only
using small dots, but eventually, she accepted the challenge.
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