I love telling stories visually first and foremost, and I feel that painting captures all the things I love most about those creative worlds.
Top Tips for a Successful Open Studio
Open Studios can be a very rewarding event and a great transition to becoming a “professional’ or full-time artist.
Featured Artist Kim Carlino
I like extremes, contrasts, opposites and polarities. I want to bring together the unexpected.
Featured Artist Christina Markin
Along with the starkness and beauty of the disused machinery slowing rusting I felt drawn in, like an explorer in a strange new land.
An Artistic Life Well-Lived
Exploring the theme of “Spirit” as it relates to the Southwest Indians inspires my creativity as an artist.
Featured Artist Maxine Taylor
I paint what I feel and what I know while sticking to my vision.
5 Steps to Gaining Referral Business
Referrals from existing customers are just about the best prospects you can get, and many artists grow their business mainly through being referred.
Featured Artist Jordi Pedrola
The results that I get are a large variety of colors, textures, brush strokes, rhythms to express energy and contrasted balance.
Featured Artist Deborah Gregg
I knew my work would incorporate a mix of materials and I had always been drawn to three-dimensional, textural art.
Selling Wholesale as a Business Model
How artists and makers can take advantage of wholesaling, which is a sustainable business model that can help grow their sales.
Featured Artist Erin Shaw
My work as an artist rests in this simple assertion: We are collectors of stories and the stories we collect shape the people we are.
Featured Artist Margaret Dent
There is nothing better to get your creative juices going than a new challenge.
Portrait of a Curator
Cynthia Fountain, Director of Artetude Gallery in Asheville, NC shares her story and some of the finer points of curating an exhibit.
What Makes Art Remarkable?
Remarkable art works on several levels, with a concept that is deeper and more meaningful than what initially meets the eye.
