Not too long ago, artists didn’t have to worry about things like their brands. But in an increasingly competitive market, and the noisy online space, we will do better when we know where we fit. A brand is not a logo. Let’s be clear. A brand is not a logo. […]
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Interview with Andrea Solaja: the Figurative Artist of Light and Dark
Andrea Solaja has recently joined Rise Art, bringing her diverse portfolio of abstract paintings and sculptures to the platform. Andrea creates worlds and characters, playing with the contrast of light and dark, and tells stories using shapes in her own personal way to express her feelings and as a source of […]
Episode 7 of Portrait Artist of the Year 2022 (Series 9)
I’m so long this week in posting this review that I’m going to use a pic from when the one of the shortlisted artists was announced as the introduction! the winner of Episode 7 is announced This is my review of Episode 7 of Portrait Artist of the Year 2022 […]
Artist or Socialite? | FineArtViews
Throughout the ages, artists have been known to be solitary creatures. They spend hours upon hours, year after year, creating works of imagination, whether through painting, drawing, sculpting, or some other medium of expression. For most of us, we love learning when it comes to our medium of expression, yet […]
Gasworks presents the first London solo exhibition by artist Ingela Ihrman
Ingela Ihrman 2 February – 30 April 2023 Gasworks 155 Vauxhall St London SE11 5RH Gasworks presents the first London solo exhibition by Malmö-based artist Ingela Ihrman. Moving freely between performance, sculpture and video, her work evokes the interconnected coexistence of seemingly humble life-forms such as invasive weeds, intestinal flora, […]
Lavenders | The Unfathomable Artist
“Lavenders” [7th August 2022] by Matt The Unfathomable Artist, drawing with HB, 4B and 8B pencils, signed in black ink on 280gsm 250mm x 300mm gesso primed canvas [pad], digitally edited image 3178 x 2694 pixels. I made “Lavenders” within 50 minutes. Keeping the composition and drawing simple, yet beautiful […]
Sustainable Artist Nicole Young Uses Nature as Medium
Nicole Young is a sustainable artist who seeks to create work that co-exists in harmony with the cyclical nature of life on this planet. Not only does she make her own inks for painting and dyes for fabric from used or foraged plants, she also recycles much of her own materials, […]
Artist Interview: Tania Marmolejo – StreetArtNews
Tania Marmolejo Andersson is a Swedish-Dominican American artist born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Her work juxtaposes the intimate and personal with the monumental, creating large-scale paintings of ambiguous female facial expressions. She also explores issues of gender and identity as a Scandinavian-Caribbean female artist, using portraiture and physical expression […]
Artist Interview – Blake Gore
Once you’re done reading Blake’s interview, be sure to check out Blake’s video tutorial on how to draw a tiny tree on our YouTube channel! Who are you and what do you do? My name is Blake Gore, and I’m a miniature pen and ink artist based in Virginia. […]
Amy Chaiklin “a woman artist, painting empowering images of women from the female gaze”
Amy Chaiklin says “I am a woman artist, painting empowering images of women from the female gaze.” She explores femininity with evocative images of mythical and contemporary goddesses. Her current series of present-day goddesses portraits started in 2017 titled “Cultured Pearls Portraits.” Together this group of 150 portraits create a […]