My initial inspiration and creative drive, comes from my meditations and my spiritual life, and I have come to see the various floating or swimming elements in my work as often representing the energy signature of a landscape, or the feeling I have about it.
Featured Artist Brett Hall
Art can disturb the comfortable and comfort the disturbed. Maybe I can do that—disturb those who would like to forget and comfort those who remember.
Featured Artist Carlos Uribe
A dear friend and author has referred to my style as “Maximalist,” a term that aptly describes both my multilayered images and themes that aspire to capture more than one meaning at once.
Featured Artist Jorn Lynae Mork
I try to paint the way a meadowlark sings. Lines become the energetic swirls of wind and a woman may show the strength of a mountain or the resilience of a tree.
Featured Artist Jonna Gill
Two disciplines, photography and painting, come together and remain separate in my most current and continuous projects—La Belle Fleur (one woman’s obsession with flowers) and PROJECT MAX.
Featured Artist Philip Roberts
As with everything in life, the process can either be painful or therapeutic and the choice is always ours. Contentment is an everyday choice, not a destination. Someday, I will finally learn that the faster I design a new piece of work, the longer it takes.
Featured Artist Ashley Dull
I believe we all have inside of us a peace, a divine light, a calming point of equilibrium, even in this fast-paced world.
Featured Artist Terri Symington
I now divide my time when not traveling between living in Houston and Switzerland, working at my easels in both studios, exploring the ways I can express my figures to include inspirations from traveling, from my desire to share awareness, or to just share the beauty of the female figure.
Featured Artist William Nourse
As an artist, I am drawn to strong graphic elements in a scene, things like jagged mountains against the sky or fracture patterns in ice, and desert landscapes help to strip compositions down to those essentials–line, value and texture and their relationships with each other.
Featured Artist Steven Lester
My personal style has been intentionally developed to be a loose, expressive method that allows me to interpret the emotion and movement of the moment. Some call it contemporary impressionism or even representational expressionism.
Featured Artist Teresa Smith
Beginning with thin layers of oily warm transparent hues then mutating into thick painterly brush marks.
Featured Artist Carrie Cook
I’ve been deeply involved in organizations such as Artists for Conservation and Artists Against Extinction.
Featured Artist Peter Michel
The rainbow colors I use symbolize both diversity and inclusion. The positions show the figures supporting each other.
Featured Artist Shane Conroy
At this exciting stage of my career, I’m extremely energetic, confident and inspired by a wellspring of ideas