Gordon Huether:“The most challenging part of establishing myself in the art world [has been] competing for people’s attention. In our world today we are bombarded with information, visual and otherwise, that leaves little room for enjoying and appreciating art.” gordonhuether.com
“Moonlight Daiquiri” is a modern portrait with classical elements. The model, Ying, is a concert stage musician- harpsichord/piano. She combines elements of strength and delicacy in her music and in her persona. The background motif is suggestive of musical symbolism and her gown alluring yet celestial. Oil on canvas; 48×60” fashionillustrationandmore.com
In her new suite of works, artist Rita Boutros takes her inspiration from the lush tropical foliage of south Florida, exploring the rootedness and connections between the figure and surroundings. These are done in a variety of media including oil on canvas, mixed media on paper and in sculptural relief sewn entirely of canvas. She is represented by Berkeley Fine…
Dominique Boutaud: “I play with forms that have the power of human thoughts and the love I have to use bright colors indicates the motion of life. I take the paint material as it comes and I work always very differently looking for new effects and for harmony. I create a world where colors mix up and push away, juxtapose…
Drew Doggett: “I search for subjects with unique stories in corners of the world available only to those purposefully seeking them … I’m preparing to release my latest collection which features the epic dunes of Sossusvlei, Namibia. The images capture the spirit of this vast and desolate area characterized by organic geometric shapes, the intersection of lines, the textures and…
Sapphire Frater’s “Aeon of Harporcrates” is inspired by “dissolution and unity with infinite-limitless space,” the artist says, “to become one with all that is infinite.” After its exhibition at Art Expo New York this year, the work will be exhibited in Paris at the Carrousel Du Louvre in 2015. It has received rave reviews by critics and is quickly becoming…
Brad Robertson: “My trademark is texture and bold color combinations. My two main compositions are the landscape and portal. And red paint—every piece has it somewhere.” bradrobertson.com
Next time you’re thinking about booking a flight to LaGuardia, why not try one of these less well-known artistic hot spots instead?
From intuitive and abstract painting to technical drawing and more traditional painting instruction, the online art world is open to everyone. All you need is a computer, an Internet connection and, like everything else in art, dedication.
Evan Garza has found his niche in the art world. Four years ago, he co-founded the first artist residency exclusively for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered and questioning (LGBTQ) artists on New York’s Fire Island.
