Canadian artist Thierry André creates handcrafted wood instruments, blending functionality with aesthetic beauty. Learn more about his work by visiting his website. I really like to work on the formal aspect of a guitar … [Read more]
Contemporary Art Becomes Rug Design
by Carolyn Edlund Painter Laura Parker moved beyond the canvas to envision her abstract work as handcrafted rugs. In a recent conversation, we spoke about her journey and the cause she has embraced. AS: What is the vision you … [Read more]
Featured Artist Audrey Kay Dowling
Artist Audrey Kay Dowling presents a portfolio of woodland images using printmaking, ceramics and mixed media. Visit her website to learn more. I was raised in Western New York in the country with the woods, fields and creeks … [Read more]
Artist Showcase, Early Summer 2020
Twenty-four artists share their passion for creating by presenting favorite pieces in this Early Summer Showcase. Click on each artist's name to learn more about them. Caroline Karp Become transported to a world of … [Read more]
Featured Artist Sue Krzyston
Artist Sue Krzyston's exquisite paintings capture fine details of the Native American artifacts in her still lifes. View more of her work by visiting her website. I have collected beautiful Native American pottery for many … [Read more]
How One Artist Self-Published a Book
by Carolyn Edlund Painter Josh Lance tells the story of traveling the world and creating art through the publication of a book that documents his life and work. We recently spoke about why and how he did it. AS: What inspired you … [Read more]
Featured Artist Suzyn Gunther
Jewelry artist Suzyn Gunther creates stunning wearable art using various metals and stones. Visit her website to see more of her work. I was born in Chicago and have lived in the suburbs for most of my life, except for a … [Read more]
Featured Artist Julliette Tehrani
Artist Julliette Tehrani shares a collection of her boldly vibrant abstract floral paintings. More of her portfolio can be found on her website. I was fortunate enough to have worked in technology and finance at the birth of … [Read more]
Featured Artist Jacqueline Doyle Allison
Artist Jacqueline Doyle Allison’s abstract portfolio showcases her joyful, optimistic outlook on life. Discover more of her inspirational paintings by visiting her website. I am an American abstract expressionist painter … [Read more]
The Art of Grieving – 365 Days of Painting
by Carolyn Edlund Artist Preston Zeller turned a tragic event into a force for good. In February of 2019, Preston Zeller lost his brother Colin unexpectedly to a drug overdose. Colin, age 35, was a decorated U.S. Army vet, … [Read more]
Featured Artist Rebecca Robinson
Artist Rebecca Robinson employs unusual materials and a dramatic black and white palette in large scale works that make impact. Learn more by visiting her website. Soon after graduating with a Bachelor of Arts, I wasn’t quite … [Read more]
Featured Artist Patrice Elmer
French artist Patrice Elmer uses an architectural software program to create otherworldly 3D digital images. View more of his portfolio by visiting his website. Rigor and sensitivity have accompanied me ever since my initial … [Read more]
Featured Artist Isobel Hamilton
Artist Isobel Hamilton’s paintings capture the beauty and stillness in the contrast of lamplight and darkness. Find more of her work by visiting her website. When my husband and I emigrated to Nova Scotia, Canada from … [Read more]
Featured Artist Nathan McCreery
Artist Nathan McCreery elevates the art of photography with dramatic and inspiring black and white landscape images. Find more of his work on his website. I have been involved in the art of photography for many years. … [Read more]