Artist Brian Sholdt presents a portfolio of carefully layered, multifaceted acrylic paintings inspired by music. Enjoy his work and visit his website to see more. As a kid, I gained attention by making art, dancing and … [Read more]
Engage the Senses with Your Booth Display
by Carolyn Edlund Appeal to shoppers with a display of your art or handmade work that presents beautifully and invites sensory engagement. A veteran shopper was recently asked whether she purchases gifts online, and … [Read more]
Artist Showcase Late Fall 2019
Enjoy our Showcase featuring the work of fifteen artists working in a wide variety of mediums and styles. Click on each artist's name to learn more about them. John Davis Held My work is known for having a strong sense of … [Read more]
Featured Artist Lisa Botto Lee
Artist Lisa Botto Lee creates striking portraiture in a variety of mediums. See more of her memorable portfolio by visiting her website. I grew up in Northern New Jersey, part of a family of artists. My lineage traces back … [Read more]
Featured Artist Marc Poisson
Oil painter Marc Poisson captures the dramatic beauty of Australian and South African landscapes. View more of his art by visiting his website. From as early as I can remember I had an intense interest in the fine arts. I … [Read more]
Featured Artist Christopher Marona
Artist Christopher Marona photographs the breathtaking beauty and drama of the American West. See more of his work by visiting his website. I photograph the beauty and dramatic icons of the American West—its wide and diverse … [Read more]
Streamline Your Studio Production
by Carolyn Edlund Increase profitability, control your costs, and save your sanity by becoming more efficient in the studio. Make a Production Calendar A simple calendar system can keep your studio projects on-task by … [Read more]
Featured Artist Jean Hirons
Artist Jean Hirons uses soft pastels and a harmonious color palette to create luminous, welcoming landscapes. See more of her stunning work by visiting her website. In 2011, the Pastel Journal dubbed me the “Architect of … [Read more]
Featured Artist Daniela Kouzov
Ceramic artist Daniela Kouzov presents a portfolio of altered vessels and sculptural pieces inspired by nature. Visit her website to see more of her work. From a very early age, I was exposed to and encouraged by my parents … [Read more]
Featured Artist Peggy Stokes
Artist Peggy Stokes creates stunning alcohol ink paintings by blending and moving the inks into vividly colorful, swirling images. Enjoy her portfolio and visit her website for more. I am a self-taught artist, which I find … [Read more]
Featured Artist Kristi Abbott
Artist Kristi Abbott creates intricate paper collages built with layers of texture, pattern and color. See more of her exciting and innovative work by visiting her website. As a young girl, I always loved to play games that … [Read more]
Why Artists Must Develop a Network
by Carolyn Edlund The network of contacts you develop can have an immense influence on your success as an artist. Artists need exposure, for their work and for themselves. It's essential in order to find opportunities, … [Read more]
Featured Artist Cherry Hammons
Artist Cherry Hammons creates digital photography filled with exquisite dreamlike images. Enjoy her portfolio and visit her website to see more. I am a digital artist living in the US in West Virginia. I have loved … [Read more]
Featured Artist Amanda Bielby
Montana artist Amanda Bielby fulfilled her dream of becoming an artist through learning techniques in the building trades. See her website for more of her work. Some would say that I was fooled at a young age by my athletic … [Read more]