Featured Artist Calvin Teng

"Liberate" (放懷) Oil and Acrylic on Canvas, 100cm x 90cm by artist Calvin Teng. See his portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com

Artist Calvin Teng’s powerful and stunning images combine both Western and Eastern aesthetics. See more of his art by visiting his website.     I base my foundation through musicality, principles of theater, and the philosophy of … [Read more]

Boost Your Art Website Rank with Backlinks

Boost your art website ranking. Learn how at www.ArtsyShark.com

Increasing your website’s search ranking helps you get found in online search, build authority for your site and drive more traffic.     What can artists do to increase traffic to their websites? One of the biggest drivers of … [Read more]

Featured Artist Cory Sewelson

“Merry Go” Acrylic and Oil on Masonite Panel, 32” x 40”by artist Cory Sewelson. See his portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com

Step into the world of artist Cory Sewelson’s fantastic architectural and figurative landscapes to experience a strange juxtaposition of buildings, animals and amusement park offerings. Visit his website to see more.     We use … [Read more]

Featured Artist Joan Chamberlain

“Corks & Cab” Charcoal and Colored Pencil on Paper, 13" x 19" by artist Joan Chamberlain. See her portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com

Joan Chamberlain’s charcoal and pencil drawings capture details of light and shadow, conveying a 3D tactile feel to her artwork. Learn more about this artist by visiting her website.     In this age of digital media, I find a … [Read more]

Featured Artist Judith Unger

"Io Swan Maiden" Ceramic, 22"H x 15"W x9"D by artist Judith Unger. See her feature at www.ArtsyShark.com

Ceramic sculptor Judith Unger shares her portfolio of mythological figurative works and her vision. See more of her art by visiting her website.     My work celebrates the rich sensuality of women. I work diligently to honor my … [Read more]

How to Determine if an Art Exhibition Space is a Good Fit

Artist Jennifer Kahn Barlow's paintings hang in an alternative setting. See her article on the subject at www.ArtsyShark.com

by guest blogger Jennifer Kahn Barlow Looking for venues to exhibit your art? How to choose the right one.     Art can be hung anywhere! These days an artist does not have to wait for a call from a famous art gallery to display … [Read more]

Featured Artist Dara Daniel

“Changing Seasons” Oil on Canvas, 39” x 27” Artist Dara Daniels in front “Ravens in Flight” Oil on Canvas, 45” x 30”

Using texture and loose brushwork, Dara Daniel's dreamy landscapes and nature paintings reflect a sense of peace and harmony. Visit her website to see more of her artwork.     I made the decision years ago to move from my … [Read more]

Featured Artist Amy Keller-Rempp

"Alberta Dawn" Acrylic on Canvas, 60" x 48" by artist Amy Keller-Rempp. See her portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com

Painter Amy Keller-Rempp has a natural ability to capture an animal’s spirit through its eyes, actions, and expressions. Visit her website to learn more about her work.     I started to paint at a very young age. When my dad was … [Read more]

Featured Artist Andrea Monroe

“The Harlot” Acrylic on Canvas, 4’ x 4’ by artist Andrea Monroe. See her portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com

Artist Andrea Monroe merges a Catholic upbringing with tongue-in-cheek humor to create intriguing and colorful figurative paintings. Visit her website to see more  of her art.     My approach to almost everything in my life has … [Read more]

Art of the Horse

Photography by Nathalie Ferrato. See her work in the article Art of the Horse at www.ArtsyShark.com

Powerful, beautiful, and symbolic, horses have been a popular subject since the very beginnings of art. We invited artists to share their own equine imagery and their inspiration.     Tori Gagne Horses’ intrinsic qualities of … [Read more]

Featured Artist Bryan Nelson

Lidded vessel made from Cocuswood, Narra, Gabony Ebony and Pink Ivory, 4 3/4" wide, 6 1/4" high, by Bryan Nelson. See his artist feature at www.ArtsyShark.com

Artist Bryan Nelson presents a portfolio of vessels and objects using a variety of exotic and domestic wood. Visit his website to see more of his work.     I have an inextinguishable love for all things wood and a great passion … [Read more]

How Artists Earn: Art Licensing

Lynette Merrick's product mockups help share ideas with potential licensees. See her interview about art licensing at www.ArtsyShark.com

by Carolyn Edlund Art licensing is one option for visual artists to earn a living. Two artists pursuing this market talk about their strategies and successes.     Artists who license can scale their creative work by … [Read more]

Featured Artist Danielle Trudeau

"The Watchful Heart" Acrylic and Oil on Masonite, 20" x 16" by artist Danielle Trudeau. See her portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com

Canadian artist Danielle Trudeau’s use of light and shadow as well as surrealism add emotion to her paintings and dramatizes her subjects’ inherent beauty. Visit her website to view more of her art.     One of my favorite … [Read more]

Featured Artist Andie Grande

"Threads and Bubbles" Sisal and Synthetic Fibre and Plastic, 48" x 48" by artist Andie Grande. See her portfolio by visiting www.ArtsyShark.com

Focusing on integrating organic and inorganic material into her weavings, fiber artist Andie Grande  highlights their existing uniqueness. Learn more about this artist and her work by visiting her website.     Working with humble … [Read more]