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LA artist Carla Negron nearly loses hand after impaling it on her own paintbrush
NY Post ^
| February 16, 2023
| Snejana Farberov
Posted on 02/16/2023 1:01:14 PM PST by BenLurkin
A Los Angeles-based artist nearly lost her hand in a freak accident involving one of the tools of her trade.
Carla Negron has already undergone two emergency surgeries to repair damage to her left hand after impaling it on one of her paintbrushes...
...Negron was working in her LA studio earlier this week when she fell and a paintbrush ended up puncturing her hand.

The wound became infected, causing the hand to swell up and requiring urgent surgical intervention.
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"One in a million shot, doc!"
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posted on
02/16/2023 1:01:14 PM PST
by
BenLurkin
To: BenLurkin
“She sufffered for her art...”
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posted on
02/16/2023 1:01:59 PM PST
by
pepsi_junkie
("We want no Gestapo or Secret Police. F. B. I. is tending in that direction." - Harry S Truman)
To: BenLurkin
Old Saturday Night Live routine:
I hate when that happens.
Yeah, me too.
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posted on
02/16/2023 1:03:01 PM PST
by
frank ballenger
(You have summoned up a thundercloud. You're gonna hear from me. Anthem by Leonard Cohen)
To: BenLurkin
Picasa?....................
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posted on
02/16/2023 1:03:34 PM PST
by
Red Badger
(Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
To: BenLurkin
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posted on
02/16/2023 1:04:04 PM PST
by
V_TWIN
(America...so great even the people that hate it refuse to leave!)
To: BenLurkin; dfwgator
Should I bring out the Leroy Neiman paintings?
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posted on
02/16/2023 1:04:17 PM PST
by
SaveFerris
(Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold ......)
To: BenLurkin
The brush is mightier than the roasting fork.
To: dfwgator
🎳🎳🎳
OKAY, I set up the pins!!
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posted on
02/16/2023 1:05:55 PM PST
by
SaveFerris
(Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold ......)
To: pepsi_junkie
I think she could paint that sort of stuff blindfolded.
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posted on
02/16/2023 1:06:18 PM PST
by
GingisK
To: pepsi_junkie
I knew a guy who suffered for his soup!
No bread 🍞 for you!!!
You want bread 🍞🍞??
$2!!!
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posted on
02/16/2023 1:07:35 PM PST
by
SaveFerris
(Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold ......)
To: V_TWIN
Joey Jones lost both legs to an IED in Afghanistan while protecting our freedoms......I don't hear him bitchin'...... Suck it up honey
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posted on
02/16/2023 1:09:47 PM PST
by
V_TWIN
(America...so great even the people that hate it refuse to leave!)
To: V_TWIN
Joey Jones wasn’t trying to sell art at a higher premium for being painted bravely by an artist with an injured hand or whatever.
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posted on
02/16/2023 1:12:43 PM PST
by
Tell It Right
(1st Thessalonians 5:21 -- Put everything to the test, hold fast to that which is true.)
To: BenLurkin
Didn’t Van Gogh cut off his ear for his art?
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posted on
02/16/2023 1:14:39 PM PST
by
Opinionated Blowhard
(When the people find that they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic.)
To: SaveFerris
LOL
Classic!
Great sitcom.
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posted on
02/16/2023 1:15:53 PM PST
by
rineaux
(Nevermind )
To: rineaux
Some of the episodes in the later years were just awesome
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posted on
02/16/2023 1:18:34 PM PST
by
SaveFerris
(Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold ......)
To: SaveFerris
"Should I bring out the Leroy Neiman paintings?"
To: Boogieman
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posted on
02/16/2023 1:23:15 PM PST
by
SaveFerris
(Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold ......)
To: BenLurkin
She should be using Craylons, not deadly paintbrushes.
What a dolt..
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posted on
02/16/2023 1:28:47 PM PST
by
Carriage Hill
(A society grows great when old men plant trees, in whose shade they know they will never sit.)
To: SaveFerris
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posted on
02/16/2023 1:30:52 PM PST
by
rineaux
(Nevermind )
To: GingisK
**I think she could paint that sort of stuff blindfolded.**
I wouldn’t go that far, but will say I wouldn’t give $50 for a room full of her art. A guy’s gotta try to make a profit.
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posted on
02/16/2023 1:35:06 PM PST
by
Zuriel
(Acts 2:38,39....Do you believe it?)
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