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Artist Bio :
Daniel Lee Blake
Born 1952
Self taught Artist/Master craftsman
Working background;

Restoration specialties;
Art pottery, Stoneware, Ceramics, Plasterware,
finishes and patinas
Inventor of the restoration system for
early plastics, (Catalin, Bakelite etc.)
Ornamental iron fabrication
Exotic/rare auto repair & restoration
Automotive custom paint
Laminate fiberglass repair/production

2001 to 2004, studied the artistic development
of the Mimbres tribe ( 500 - 1200 A.D.),
to the modern Pueblo Traditions.
Present field of studies include; early rock art of American southwest tribes. From the Freemont culture, south through the Mogollon tribes, South Pecos, and Casas Grandes of northern Mexico.
Artist in residence, Art Tribe Studios
Newnan, GA. 2005-07.
2007 to present; Owner, Bad Art Dog Studios, Jacksonville , FL. Engaged in contempory Brain Slap Art, ( 2, 3, and 4 dimensional Surrealism ).

Installations and collections
Western New Mexico University Museum
Silver City Museum “ Neo Mimbrano show “ 2003-4
Society for the preservation of desert archeology, Tucson AZ.
Dr. Glenna Dean, N.M. state archaeologist (private collection)
Antonio Grazieze, author of multiple books on western ghost stories
(private collection).
Western NM. University, “ Regional Best show 2002”
Elemental Arts, Silver city, NM.
. Pueblo Inn Gallery, Los Alamos, NM.
Outsider Gallery, Silver City, NM.
Many Moons Tribal folk art gallery, Arenas Valley, NM.
Gallery Row, Carrolton, GA.
Museum of Contempory Art (MOCA), Jacksonville, FL.

His large-scale archeological pieces augment
The collections of serious students of Mimbres art
Through out southern Arizona, New Mexico,
and Texas

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