Featured Artist Sarah Mandell

“Lowlands” Wool Fiber, 14” x 20” by artist Sarah Mandell. See her portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com

Enjoy the detailed landscapes made by needle felting, and handmade jewelry designs of artist Sarah Mandell. To learn more about this versatile artist, visit her website.     Not a day goes by when I don’t create something. I … [Read more]

3 Myths You Have Been Told About Branding As An Artist

3 Myths About Branding. Read about it at www.ArtsyShark.com

by guest blogger Bonnie Glendinning Why branding can be confusing, and what artists need to know.     Branding is often misunderstood and completely overlooked by artists. This is heartbreaking because it is critical to … [Read more]

Featured Artist Edrian Thomidis

“Deer Mystic” Ceramic Sculpture, 9” x 23” x 9”by artist Edrian Thomidis. See her portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com

Artist Edrian Thomidis finds inspiration for her whimsical ceramic sculptures in the everyday moments of life and in family, children, nature and women. Learn more about this artist by visiting her website.     Art has always … [Read more]

Featured Artist Leslie Tucker

“Believer” Photo-Composite printed on Endura Metallic Chromogenic Paper, 25” x 24” by artist Leslie Tucker. See her portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com

The photo-composite art of Leslie Tucker explores psychology and the thought process behind consumerism, while drawing the viewer in with intricate images. Visit the artist’s website to learn more.     Raised in the Boston area … [Read more]

Featured Artist Maryanne Hawes

"Battlefield From a Meadow" Acrylic on Canvas, 100cm x 100cm by artist Maryanne Hawes. See her portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com

Artist Maryanne Hawes paints intuitively, creating abstract art through spontaneous brushstrokes and expressive, energized marks and shapes. Learn more about this artist by visiting her website.     I’m lucky enough to live and … [Read more]

Featured Artist Holly Helgeson

"Sputnik" Surface Design by Holly Helgeson. See her portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com.

Bright colorful patterns, simple lines and joyful themes are the hallmark of artist Holly Helgeson's surface designs. See more of this artist’s work by visiting her website.     Hey, Everyone! My name is Holly Helgeson and I am … [Read more]

Is Your Art Portfolio Updated and Ready to Sell?

Fresh from the easel: Ruth-Anne Siegel presents a new painting titled "Midnight" acrylic, 36" x 36"

by Carolyn Edlund In our fast-paced world, what's brand new gets the most attention. Is your portfolio ready with your latest work?     Back in the day when I ran my own production studio, I sold my work wholesale to galleries, … [Read more]

Featured Artist Elizabeth Lind

"Ondine" Vermont marble, 14” x 11” x 9” by Elizabeth Lind. See her artist feature at www.ArtsyShark.com

Stone sculptor Elizabeth Lind presents a compelling portfolio of figurative work, conveying the spirit, delicacy and beauty of each subject. See more of her work by visiting her website.     I am a sculptor. I am consistently … [Read more]

Through the Camera Lens

"Stairway to Heaven" Photography by Pestarino Roberto. To see his portfolio, please visit www.ArtsyShark.com.

Through the lenses of their cameras, these artists create unique and fascinating visuals. From vibrant colors, 3-D imagery and abstracts to macro photography, each one tells a story. Click on the artist’s name to visit their … [Read more]

Featured Artist C. Tanner Jensen

“Wild at Heart” Oil on Canvas, 34" x 34" by artist C. Tanner Jensen. See her portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com

Artist C. Tanner Jensen’s powerful equine portraits explore her path to a deeper understanding of the horse’s beauty, strength and grace. Visit her website to see more of her art.     When I dream, I dream of horses and painting … [Read more]

Featured Artist Douglas Newton

"Yellow and Blue" Oil on Canvas, 24" x 24"by artist Douglas Newton. See his portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com

Douglas Newton captures the translucency of light through an object as well as the contrasts between light and shadow in his still lifes. Enjoy his portfolio and learn more about him by visiting his website.     I’m an artist … [Read more]

Featured Artist Wyanne Thompson

“She Made the First Move” Acrylic, Watercolor and Spray Paint on Wood, 48” x 48” by artist Wyanne Thompson. See her portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com

Artist Wyanne Thompson paints what makes her happy, in the hopes that she will bring happiness and joy to those who see her art. Learn more about this fascinating artist and her work by visiting her website.     I’ve been called … [Read more]

Featured Artist Robert Van Praag

"Murano Boots of the Fishermen" Digital Art on Wrapped Canvas, 30” x 20” by artist Robert Van Praag. See his portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com

Artist Robert Van Praag combines photography and painting to create fantastical imagery of architecture and landscapes which he calls “DreamStreams.” View more of his work by visiting his website.     Never knowing what I wanted … [Read more]

Featured Artist Mary Kay Neumann

“Desire is Hunger, The Fire We Breathe” Watercolor, 22” x 30” by artist Mary Kay Neumann. See her portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com

Watercolor artist Mary Kay Neumann creates vibrantly colorful images of underwater flora and fauna. Learn more about this artist and her inspiration by visiting her website.     Art can be healing and a force for positive social … [Read more]