These aren’t some stiff models you’re looking at — these are living, breathing human beings full of stories, sadness, character and memories.
Six diverse and outstanding artists have come together to form The Artillery — a kind of “Justice League” with each individual exhibiting their own unique, creative superpower.
When watching the forms and movement in her paintings, one can’t help but feel that these images may not be unlike what someone would see traveling through different galaxies or spiritual planes…
Many exhibitions have flown by with too little attention from the press/media (think Occupy Wall Street before Michael Moore showed up). I want to help change that.
Art is art whichever way you express it and the medium of choice is just a vessel. The most important thing… is having something to say and not being scared to say it, feel it or show it. Be true.
Finally, a real, ambitious arts center in New Jersey! You heard right! JERSEY! Could it be? Had this humble artist’s prayers been answered after years longing for an arts district right next door?
continue reading
These aren’t some stiff models you’re looking at — these are living, breathing human beings full of stories, sadness, character and memories.
continue reading
Today I saw a blind man on the train platform, and I was suddenly so grateful for my eyesight.
continue reading
When I first started this series, my obsession with color – often in bright warm hues – dominated every composition. But lately I have been steering towards darker paintings…
continue reading
Finally, a real, ambitious arts center in New Jersey! You heard right! JERSEY! Could it be? Had this humble artist’s prayers been answered after years longing for an arts district right next door?
Today I saw a blind man on the train platform, and I was suddenly so grateful for my eyesight.
When I first started this series, my obsession with color – often in bright warm hues – dominated every composition. But lately I have been steering towards darker paintings…
Using your creativity, you can find new ways to use things you would normally discard, and this documentary shows that beautifully.
These aren’t some stiff models you’re looking at — these are living, breathing human beings full of stories, sadness, character and memories.
Every last bit of this post is delicious! Paintings, drawings, sculpture….oh my!
Ignoring your creative side can lead to stress, anguish, pent up frustration, and inner turmoil.
Six diverse and outstanding artists have come together to form The Artillery — a kind of “Justice League” with each individual exhibiting their own unique, creative superpower.
So I thought that a new installment of Bits would be the perfect start to get this new year rockin’ harder than Keith Richards on “snow” on an actual rocking chair. Enjoy…
Some of you have fancied some fancy new features like Antonio’s Picks that highlight stand-out artists/exhibitions and a few have gandered and gawked at some of the delicious goodies in the first installment of Bits. But wait, there’s more!
When watching the forms and movement in her paintings, one can’t help but feel that these images may not be unlike what someone would see traveling through different galaxies or spiritual planes…
New York gallery listing with New Jersey and more states/countries to come…
Every art lover is sure to find something that tickles their toes in these posts filled with drawings, paintings, sculpture, photography and more.
Trudy Benson’s new series of abstract paintings at Mike Weiss Gallery in Chelsea absolutely overwhelmed me.
Juggling my investigations, writing, studying, guitar lessons, reading 3 books, and ah yes, almost forgot…what’s that thing I do? — oh, yes, painting! — has been a huge challenge. It can be intensely frustrating sometimes, but most of the time, I have to say it’s pretty freaking exciting.
Many exhibitions have flown by with too little attention from the press/media (think Occupy Wall Street before Michael Moore showed up). I want to help change that.
Art is art whichever way you express it and the medium of choice is just a vessel. The most important thing… is having something to say and not being scared to say it, feel it or show it. Be true.
What strikes me most is Schmolzer’s remarkable ability to use such a limited palette to produce a body of work that is both cohesive and diverse.
Lim’s paintings walk that line between realism and abstraction with a grace of a ballerina. Still, there is an underlying visceral element to her work.
antonio:
Yago kicks asssss! :)...
antonio:
thanks, caras. I wonder if she would make a pinata that looked like me. I know a few peopl...
karen:
wow, those custom pinatas are creepy, yet cool!
this is sure to be an interesting recep...
karen:
This feature is inspiring to artist and writers alike, very thought provoking and fun. I'm...
antonio:
Karecitaness, Im not surprised about your reaction. Trudy's work is very provocative in my...
