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How Archiving Her Artwork Protects the Legacy and Voice of Zsudayka Nzinga
February 3, 2023 Artist

How Archiving Her Artwork Protects the Legacy and Voice of Zsudayka Nzinga

Multidisciplinary artist Zsudaykay Nzinga believes archiving the work created by Black American artists is one of the most powerful social and political tools.
How Artist Chad Reynolds Uses Language as an Art Form
February 1, 2023 Artist

How Artist Chad Reynolds Uses Language as an Art Form

Artwork Archive Featured Artist believes in language as a form of art—literally. He creates compositions through typed language focusing on the aesthetic qualities of each letter and character.
These Minimalist Paintings Help This Artist Reflect on the Beauty of Life
January 19, 2023 Artist

These Minimalist Paintings Help This Artist Reflect on the Beauty of Life

Take a breath for a second and discover how Simone Christen's abstract paintings teach us that "less is more."
This Artist Turns Mundane Discarded Objects Into Works of Art
January 13, 2023 Artist

This Artist Turns Mundane Discarded Objects Into Works of Art

Featured Artist Bao-Khang Luu uses materials like pine cones and birch panel in his artwork to spark a shift of perspective.

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This Artist Proves You Don’t Have to Choose Just One Medium
January 10, 2023 Artist

This Artist Proves You Don’t Have to Choose Just One Medium

How Featured Artist Ruth Becker discovered that switching between mediums unlocks more understanding of her own creative practice.
How an Unexpected Medium Represents Ephemeral Strength
December 22, 2022 Artist

How an Unexpected Medium Represents Ephemeral Strength

Featured Artist Kelly O'Brien works primarily works with paper. Manipulating it in seemingly destructive ways, O'Brien demonstrates the paradoxical qualities of this medium's ephemeral strength.
Art as a Key Ingredient to Healthy Aging: Why Assisted Living Facilities are Investing in the Arts
December 20, 2022 Artist , Collector

Art as a Key Ingredient to Healthy Aging: Why Assisted Living Facilities are Investing in the Arts

The arts foster independence, dignity, wellbeing and joy. That’s why we’re seeing more art in retirement homes.
WEBINAR | Preserving Black Artists' Legacies
December 13, 2022 Artist , Collector

WEBINAR | Preserving Black Artists' Legacies

In this webinar recording we hear from Black artists building their legacies and an art institution dedicated to collecting and sharing those narratives.
How These Empowering Paintings Challenge Misconceptions of Native Women
November 23, 2022 Artist

How These Empowering Paintings Challenge Misconceptions of Native Women

Native American artist Karen Clarkson paints contemporary Native women to challenge misconceptions of weakness and victimhood.
Painting With Light: Colorful Compositions Made From Glass Reflections
November 17, 2022 Artist

Painting With Light: Colorful Compositions Made From Glass Reflections

Featured Artist Hildegard Pax "makes the invisible visible" by creating unexpected and ethereal glass color fields.
The Meaning Behind the Monsters: When “Dark” Art Has More to Say
October 31, 2022 Artist

The Meaning Behind the Monsters: When “Dark” Art Has More to Say

While others may describe his work as "dark," Featured Artist James Deeb is actually attempting to elicit a sense of empathy through his intriguing themes and melancholy paintings.
How to Focus on What Matters: The Passion-to-Profit Framework for Artists
October 27, 2022 Artist

How to Focus on What Matters: The Passion-to-Profit Framework for Artists

Artist and author Miriam Schulman provides the nine steps to develop a profitable art business framework and build a prosperous art career.

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Can Artwork Highlight How Our Brains Often Get Things Wrong?
October 27, 2022 Artist

Can Artwork Highlight How Our Brains Often Get Things Wrong?

Best known for her abstract wall sculptures, Featured Artist Natale Adgnot uses her artistic ability to explore the concept of pareidolia and how our brains fall prey to cognitive biases.
Richard Ketley Explores the Relationship Between Place and Meaning
October 14, 2022 Artist

Richard Ketley Explores the Relationship Between Place and Meaning

Inspired by his global travels, Featured Artist Richard Ketley creates abstract compositions that capture energy of different scenes around the world.
Philine van der Vegte’s “Mooving” Paintings Explore the Hidden Lives of Dairy Cows
October 6, 2022 Artist

Philine van der Vegte’s “Mooving” Paintings Explore the Hidden Lives of Dairy Cows

Featured Artist Philine van der Vegte investigates the long standing (and sometimes uncomfortable) relationship between kept animals and humans through epic large-scale compositions.
Narelle Zeller’s Life-Like Paintings Explore the Beauty of the Human Condition
September 30, 2022 Artist

Narelle Zeller’s Life-Like Paintings Explore the Beauty of the Human Condition

Motivated by the pursuit of capturing beauty, Narelle Zeller creates incredibly realistic oil paintings that bring each of her subjects to life.
How Soo Kim Uses Heat and Ink to Create Flowing Artworks
September 22, 2022 Artist

How Soo Kim Uses Heat and Ink to Create Flowing Artworks

Using a heat gun to manipulate layers of ink on canvas, Featured Artist Soo Kim creates compositions that speak to a sense of play and being in the moment.
Artist Ryan Jones Uses His Silver-Screen Skills to Tell New Stories on Canvas
September 14, 2022 Artist

Artist Ryan Jones Uses His Silver-Screen Skills to Tell New Stories on Canvas

Known for his fractured storyboard-like compositions, contemporary painter Ryan Jones uses his background as a Hollywood painter to explore new narratives on canvas.
Artist Spotlight: Petra Schott's Journey from Judge to Abstract Painter
September 7, 2022 Artist

Artist Spotlight: Petra Schott's Journey from Judge to Abstract Painter

Featured Artist Petra Schott's abstract paintings create colorful conversations about ordinary life and human relationships.
Artist Spotlight: Chanell Angeli Investigates the Veil Between the Physical and Spiritual World
August 31, 2022 Artist

Artist Spotlight: Chanell Angeli Investigates the Veil Between the Physical and Spiritual World

Using a variety of natural materials, Featured Artist Chanell Angeli connects the physical and spiritual world while exploring the Divine Feminine.

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