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Visual Language Magazine Contemporary Fine Art Vol 2 no 10 October 2013

Visual Language Magazine is a contemporary fine art magazine filled with dynamic international fine art, brilliant colors and stimulating composition. This month features the Miller Gallery Fall Show in Cincinnati, and studio visits with Nocona Burgess, Artspan artist Joe Belt, Sarah Beth Banning, Dave Sime, Connie Morse, and Texas artist Kristine Byars. Enjoy an up close and person interview with Texas Artspan artist Sharon Hodges and the gallery show of Texas Artspan artist Melissa Doron. The issue would not be complete without the fascinating photography of Artspan Photographer Rudolph De Ram. On the Cover is the artwork of Artspan Artist Joe Belt. Visual Language is the common connection around the world for art expressed through every media and process. The artists connect through their creativity to the viewers by both their process as well as their final piece. No interpreters are necessary because Visual Language Magazine crosses all boundaries.

Visual Language Magazine is a contemporary fine art magazine filled with dynamic international fine art, brilliant colors and stimulating composition. This month features the Miller Gallery Fall Show in Cincinnati, and studio visits with Nocona Burgess, Artspan artist Joe Belt, Sarah Beth Banning, Dave Sime, Connie Morse, and Texas artist Kristine Byars. Enjoy an up close and person interview with Texas Artspan artist Sharon Hodges and the gallery show of Texas Artspan artist Melissa Doron. The issue would not be complete without the fascinating photography of Artspan Photographer Rudolph De Ram. On the Cover is the artwork of Artspan Artist Joe Belt. Visual Language is the common connection around the world for art expressed through every media and process. The artists connect through their creativity to the viewers by both their process as well as their final piece. No interpreters are necessary because Visual Language Magazine crosses all boundaries.

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Studio Visit<br />

Joe Belt<br />

<strong>Art</strong>ist Joe Belt grew up in west Texas with<br />

an eye for composition and a love of the<br />

outdoors. He trained in the fine arts at Texas<br />

Tech University. His art has been shown<br />

nationally and collected in half a dozen<br />

foreign countries.<br />

Joe works with many subjects such as<br />

wildlife, portraits and ranch life, but is best<br />

k<strong>no</strong>wn for his highly detailed pencil drawing<br />

of American Indian subjects throughout<br />

North America. Texas Tech published some<br />

of his earliest work in The Pencil Drawings<br />

of Joe Belt. In addition to his pencil<br />

drawings, his work in pastels, charcoal and<br />

watercolors have been featured on movie<br />

posters, book covers, album jackets and<br />

architectural murals.<br />

Joe currently lives in Columbus, GA. His<br />

most recent drawings have concentrated on<br />

the native cultures of the Southeast. He is a<br />

charter member and on the board of directors<br />

of the National Western <strong>Art</strong> Association<br />

and a member of the American Academy of<br />

<strong>Fine</strong> <strong>Art</strong>s.<br />

Joe designed the artwork for the Ossahatchee<br />

Indian Festival logo as well as the<br />

drawing and design of the print that will also<br />

be used as the T-shirt design. He has often<br />

been a part of the Ossahatchee Indian<br />

Festival.<br />

Crocker Spurs, Pencil<br />

http://joebeltstudio.artspan.com<br />

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