“Like a paper plane whose flight path is never straight, embrace uncertainty – just go with it. Try see things from a different angle.” By Aimee Morris | 04 Nov 2022 Yuliya Martynova is a woman of many talents. The Kazakhstan born artist has worked in Law, Wealth Management and […]
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Artist Interview – Jordan Clark
Who are you and what do you do?My name is Jordan Clark and I’m a multimedia artist and illustrator! I started sharing my art online over 5 years ago and grew an audience by making art tutorials on Youtube. I later opened a business selling my own illustrated stickers and […]
Interview with Aviv Benn: A dreamlike world that goes beyond the canvas
Aviv Benn has recently joined Rise Art, bringing her expressionistic works to the platform. Her paintings are a visual universe starring symbolic archetypes and fantastical forms that pop up, reappear, and combine to formulate the dreamlike world they inhabit. By repeating the same imagery over numerous canvases, she informs a narrative that stretches far beyond the […]
Interview with Kate McCrickard | Rise Art
“I make figurative paintings drawn from memory, imagination and years of observing and sketching figures in the street, in bars and those who cross my path in daily life.” By Rise Art | 10 Aug 2022 Kate McCrickard has recently joined Rise Art, bringing her portfolio of elegant and contemporary […]
Student Interview: M. Joy Lemon
I am beginning a series sharing interviews with some of my students. Please enjoy this first interview with Online Atelier member M. Joy Lemon: Artwork by M. Joy Lemon completed during her studies at Sadie Valeri Atelier “Shell In Drapery”, charcoal and white chalk on toned paper How did you […]
Interview with Emily Kirby: Semi-abstracted figures and a distinct sense of place
“Imagination is something that I’m really trying to bring into the paintings, landscapes intertwined with subjects that are close to my heart and lived experience.” By Rise Art | 19 Oct 2022 Emily Kirby has recently joined Rise Art, bringing her paintings of semi-abstracted figures to the platform. She uses combinations of […]
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 […]
Interview with Phil King: Creative revelry via wayward abstraction
“The heart of my work is a form of wayward abstraction but it’s riddled with signs and images that point in multiple directions.” By Rise Art | 31 Oct 2022 Phil King has recently joined Rise Art, bringing his expressive paintings to the platform. Phil merges elements of the fantastical with the familiar. […]
Interview with Gregory Malphurs: Rethinking Portraiture
“My work is a deconstruction recipe of emotions, colours, stories, and inspirations reflecting life with its troubles and complications…” By Rise Art | 07 Nov 2022 Gregory Malphurs has recently joined Rise Art, bringing his conceptual portraits to the platform. Gregory’s work offers the viewer a look inside his subject’s psyche rather than a […]
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 […]