Step into the world of September Heart, where surprising materials transform into luminous, dreamlike imagery. View more artwork on her website. My artistic journey began in the world of sculpture. That is where I learned to … [Read more]
How to Select the Right Art Opportunities
by Carolyn Edlund Every invitation, project and offer you receive can pull you toward your long-term goals, or away from them. Choosing with purpose is how you stay on course. Artists can thrive when they build their careers … [Read more]
Featured Artist Tom Halseth
Photographer Tom Halseth presents a dramatic portfolio of landscape and macro images inspired by the beauty of the natural world. See more by visiting his website. My interest in photography began as an adolescent. I was … [Read more]
Featured Artist Tetiana Shendryk
Artist Tetiana Shendryk presents an exquisite collection of female portraits that blend realism with abstraction. See more of her portfolio here. I have loved drawing for as long as I can remember. It was my greatest … [Read more]
Featured Artist Tom Hoitsma
For artist Tom Hoitsma, a single night of destruction sparked an artistic journey into resilience and the quiet power of nature. Visit his website to see more of his portfolio. In October 2019, my kids and I learned firsthand … [Read more]
How Artists Can Choose Their Customers
by Carolyn Edlund Are you letting the market decide your fate? Or are you choosing the customers you truly want? Many artists seem to assume that if they make art, buyers will magically appear. But they don’t. Successful … [Read more]
Featured Artist Martina Noble
Artist Martina Noble transforms a lifetime of wanderlust, culture, and curiosity into artful jewelry rich with storytelling. See more by visiting her website. Metal, ocean, books, travel… are the threads weaving through my … [Read more]
Featured Artist Charles Edelman
Artist Charles Edelman shares a whimsical portfolio and musings on his journey of curiosity and imagination. Visit his website to see more. Light runs through my work like a first language. I look at nature which influences … [Read more]
Featured Artist Robert Sachs
Photographer Robert Sachs captures small moments and forgotten items that convey a sense of nostalgia. Enjoy and visit his website to see more. Photography has been more than just a hobby for me; it has become a lens through … [Read more]
What Makes an Artist Truly Recognizable?
by Carolyn Edlund What makes one artist recognizable to their audience, while another equally talented artist remains invisible? A professional brand is not built on trends or social media hype. It is a strong reputation … [Read more]
Featured Artist Dalar Alahverdi
Enjoy the astonishing interactive portfolio of artist Dalar Alahverdi whose work expresses hidden stories and layers of meaning. See more by visiting her website. From as far back as I can remember, I was always working with … [Read more]
Featured Artist Tara Verkuil
Enjoy the ebullient portfolio of mixed media artist Tara Verkuil, who creates colorful and whimsical nature-inspired paintings. View more on her website. I’ve always felt most at home when creating, when light, color, and … [Read more]
Featured Artist Cliff Powell
Enter the fantastical world of artist Cliff Powell, whose paintings bring together imagination, symbolism, and hard-won self-rediscovery. Find more by visiting his website. I live between two worlds. One is built on … [Read more]
Why Art Buyers Say “Yes”
by Carolyn Edlund Watch the latest YouTube installment of our series on the Psychology of Buying Art, with tips for artists to understand their collectors. Artists often assume that sales happen because someone simply likes a … [Read more]