Featured Artist Nikkie Markle

"Egret at Riva Row" Acrylic on Canvas, 24" x 30" by artist Nikkie Markle. See her portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com

Artist Nikkie Markle expresses a deep appreciation for the environment and her love of nature through bright and joyful paintings. See more of her work by visiting her website.     I first began painting in college as a way to … [Read more]

Featured Artist Katia Bulbenko

Colorful mixed media assemblage art by Katia Bulbenko

Artist Katia Bulbenko creates intriguing mixed media assemblages using a variety of techniques that blur the line between painting and sculpture. Visit her website to learn more.     I’m a multidisciplinary artist, combining … [Read more]

Featured Artist Shel Waldman

"Rising of the Spirit Bird" Native American Art, Mixed Media, 18" x 28" by artist Shel Waldman. See his portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com

Shel Waldman’s Native American art focuses on the connection between humanity and nature, evoking a sense of deep spirituality. Learn more by visiting his website.     Living and growing up in the diverse neighborhoods of East … [Read more]

Sell Art in the Hospitality Market

Barbara Krupp paintings at Hilton Downtown, Columbus, OH

by Carolyn Edlund Is your work a good fit for the hospitality market? Buyers in this sector are always in need of art.   You may have heard talk about selling your artwork by displaying in restaurants and similar spaces. But venues in … [Read more]

Featured Artist Laura den Hertog

"Enamor" Oil on Canvas, 40" x 30" by artist Laura den Hertog. See her portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com

Artist Laura den Hertog believes in the restorative power of nature. Her stunning landscapes convey serenity and beauty. Visit her website to learn more.     Let’s go for a walk. We will breathe in the fresh air, take off our … [Read more]

Featured Artist Gail Golden

Artist Gail Golden found her voice and passion in the art of jewelry-making. Learn more by visiting her website.     I had a very active upbringing in Idaho and Montana, and now live in New Mexico. I loved exploring the outdoors, … [Read more]

Featured Artist Terry Orletsky

"Grain Elevator" Acrylic on Canvas, 24" x 18" by artist Terry Orletsky. See his portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com

Dreamlike landscape paintings by artist Terry Orletsky share the majesty of nature with dramatic contrast of earth and sky. See more by visiting his website.     Turner and Monet provide great inspiration. Their work glows with … [Read more]

Top Art Fairs in America 2019

La Quinta Art Fair, one of the top-voted art fairs 2019 in the U.S. Find the list at www.ArtsyShark.com

by guest blogger Connie Mettler Art Fair Calendar has announced the results of its 7th annual "America's Best Art Fairs" survey. This is the only national online look at the country's juried art fairs and craft shows, designed to increase art fair … [Read more]

Featured Artist Bill Farran

"Lost Souls Over the Shtetl" Linocut, 17" x 11" by artist Bill Farran. See his portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com

Featured Artist Bill Farran uses linocut printmaking to capture the spirit and beauty of lost treasures; in particular, the wooden synagogues of Eastern Europe. To enjoy more of his work, please visit his website.     After … [Read more]

Featured Artist Fleur Spolidor

"Botanical Garden" Digital Manipulation, Various Sizes by artist Fleur Spolidor. See her portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com

Artist Fleur Spolidor works in both acrylic and digital mediums that share the contradictions of our lives and our world. Visit her website to see more of her art.     Born in Paris, France, I live and work near San Francisco. As … [Read more]

Featured Artist Peter Seltzer

"Absolutely Free" Pastel, 38" x 25" by artist Peter Seltzer. See his portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com

Painter Peter Seltzer draws on a daily meditation and spiritual practice to inspire his artwork. Visit his website to see more.     I like to create art that is both personal and universal. Much of the imagery I envision is born … [Read more]

Featured Artist Laurie Snow Hein

"Osprey The Guardian" Oil, 24" x 30" by artist Laurie Snow Hein. See her portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com

Enjoy artist Laurie Snow Hein’s dreamy, light-filled oil paintings inspired by the tropical landscape of Florida. See more of her work by visiting her website.     I was blessed to be born into a talented family. My father could … [Read more]

Authenticating and Tracking Your Art

Artist Tracking Her Work Online. Read about Authentification and Security at www.ArtsyShark.com

by Carolyn Edlund We live in an era rife with hacks, stolen information and fraud. Customers are looking to purchase art with confidence in the authenticity and value of the work. These two services help organize and secure your … [Read more]

Featured Artist Michele Poirier-Mozzone

"Insight" Pastel,12" x 12" by artist Michele Poirier-Mozzone. See her portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com

Fascinating underwater-themed pastels by Michele Poirier-Mozzone portray scenes filled with light, color, and distorted shapes. Learn more by visiting her website.     I was the kid sitting with my sketchbook drawing people and … [Read more]