Featured Artist Georgia Mansur

Across the Valley

Artist Georgia Mansur's landscapes are irresistible and compelling. See more of her work by visiting her website.     I am a professional fine artist and a trained and certified Golden Artist Educator, exhibiting and teaching … [Read more]

Commit to Imperfection

By Carolyn Edlund If you wait for everything to be perfect before you launch, you will miss the boat.     I once spoke with an artist who told me she had been preparing her portfolio for the past two years. She said it would be … [Read more]

Featured Artist Pablo Montes

The Girl and the Peace

Painter Pablo Montes presents his portfolio of richly colorful, dreamlike images. Enjoy, and visit his website for more from this talented artist.     During my development as an artist, I have been able to explore different … [Read more]

Featured Artist Lynn Howarth

Andy

Enjoy the stunning pastel portfolio of Scottish artist Lynn Howarth, and see more of her work by visiting her website.     After graduating from Grays School of Art in Aberdeen, Scotland way back in 1979, I worked as a Graphic … [Read more]

Featured Artist Roxane Lessa

Amazonia

Fiber artist Roxane Lessa presents her diverse portfolio. See more of her work by visiting her website.     Roxane is a former ballet dancer who began working in textiles in the 90's. She has a degree in Costume Design, and has … [Read more]

Lights, Camera, Action

By guest blogger Scott Mead Photographer Scott Mead winds up his three-part series on how to get the perfect image of your work. Now that we have all the pieces to the product photo puzzle, it’s time to make some magic, and we’ll take it … [Read more]

Featured Artist Gavin McClure

Bison Disintegrate (detail)

Self-taught Montana artist Gavin McClure currently resides in New York City. Enjoy his fascinating portfolio and see more of his work by visiting his website.     What are your goals? The effect that I would like to convey with my … [Read more]

Featured Artist Grigor Malinov

Shadows and Lights in Kyoto

Enjoy the stunning portfolio of artist Grigor Malinov, and visit his website for more from this talented painter.   Currently I am working on a few pieces where I try to harmonize the relationship between traditional shapes, objects, … [Read more]

Featured Artist Sarah Hudock

C'est Tres Cool

Enjoy the delightful portfolio of artist Sarah Hudock, and visit her website for more information.     I paint primarily in watercolor and gouache, occasionally including colored pencil or ink, and I love to focus on detail. I … [Read more]

What’s the Back Story on Your Art?

Certificates of Authenticity

By Carolyn Edlund Your work may be appealing on the surface, but what do you see when you flip it over?     Years ago in a fiber art class, my professor looked at a piece I had completed as an assignment. Then she turned it … [Read more]

Featured Artist Patton Hunter

Girl with Black Dog

Enjoy Patton Hunter's charming portfolio and visit her website to see more from this talented artist.     My love of art, and painting in particular, began in childhood, but lay latent until the age of 50 when my husband was … [Read more]

Featured Artist Kevan Lunney

"Archeology Fragment #14 Enso"

Fiber artist Kevan Lunney creates a fascinating body of work based on archaeology and ancient artifacts. Enjoy her portfolio and see more by visiting her website.   Fabric + Paint + Thread and curiosity are the ingredients of my work. My … [Read more]

The Power of the Photograph

Koa War Canoe

By guest blogger Scott Mead Professional photographer Scott Mead continues his series on capturing great images of your work, with lots of technical information on getting the right equipment and the right shot.     As artists, … [Read more]

Featured Artist David M. Kessler

Exuberant 2

Enjoy the bold and striking artwork of painter David M. Kessler. See more from this talented artist by visiting his website.     Big Paint; Big Brushes; Stay Loose; Let Go; No Fear; Paint Out Loud!     I … [Read more]