Artist Ashley Dull’s light-filled paintings of nature bring a sense of peace, calm and healing. Visit her website to see more of her work. Growing up on a small farm, I lived amidst the peace and beauty of the natural … [Read more]
Art and Spirituality
by Carolyn Edlund Art has been often been used as an expression of spirituality. Three artists with different approaches share their inspirational journeys. Deborah Nell Painting has a strong faith connection for artist Deborah Nell, … [Read more]
Featured Artist Terri Symington
Inspired by creative and artistic details and processes, Terri Symington shares that passion in her mixed media portfolio. Visit her website to see more of her work. Series: A Woman's Glory—From biblical times, a woman's hair … [Read more]
Featured Artist William Nourse
Stunning landscape photography by William Nourse is defined in part by dramatic perspective and stark lighting. To see more of his work, visit his website. I live and work in Amesbury, Massachusetts, and have spent my life … [Read more]
Featured Artist Steven Lester
Artist Steven Lester’s expressive paintings of athletes capture the emotion and passion of sport. Enjoy more of his art by visiting his website. I began my career as a commercial sports illustrator and soon became the … [Read more]
Featured Artist Teresa Smith
The lush colors and dreamy, painterly images of Teresa Smith express the sensuality and atmosphere of the forest. To see more, visit her website. After a big rain, droplets of water spill from wet foliage. As the sun streams … [Read more]
Artistic Tribute to an Art Show Founder
by Carolyn Edlund Painter Mark D. Bird honors a beloved art show event and historic neighborhood in Louisville, Kentucky with a portrait of his uncle's "grand home" in St. James Court. Here's how that tribute came full … [Read more]
Featured Artist Carrie Cook
Beautifully rendered, artist Carrie Cook’s animal portraits portray her subjects as individuals filled with personality and complexity. Learn more about this artist and her work by visiting her website. I can’t remember a … [Read more]
Featured Artist Peter Michel
Artist Peter Michel creates art that evokes a positive spirit and makes the viewer smile. His brightly colored, fun and zany sculptures are a delight to see. Enjoy more of his work by visiting his website. Back in the … [Read more]
Featured Artist Shane Conroy
During Shane Conroy's long career as an artist, he has drawn on a broad range of influences and experience to create a fascinating portfolio. Learn more by visiting his website. I was born and grew up in Australia and have … [Read more]
Featured Artist Elizabeth Fontaine-Barr
Artist Elizabeth Fontaine-Barr invites you to step into her colorful fantasy landscapes and experience the dynamic energy and serenity of nature. View more of her work by visiting her website. As a young girl I knew I wanted … [Read more]
How I Built an Art Business in a Niche Market
Ceramic artist Karen Singer developed a business model serving a niche market and is expanding into new sectors. We spoke about her strategy and insights for other artists. AS: You built a business serving a specific niche … [Read more]
Featured Artist Bart Keagy
Photographer Bar Keagy captures the iconic beauty of the California coastline, creating a sense of place and time. Visit his website to see more of his work. I am Bart Keagy, a professional photographer. My fascination for … [Read more]
Featured Artist Nano Sfera
Artist Nano Sfera’s oil paintings, filled with symbolism and embellishment, express his fascination with the planets and universe. Learn more by visiting his website. From an early age I was completely fascinated by the … [Read more]