Redemptive Resilience: Meet Visual Artist David Brady
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1w ago
Many people would prefer to forget their cancer experience, especially one that includes misdiagnoses, chemotherapy, radiation, and a terminal prognosis. But visual artist David Brady records — and redeems — his experience via sketchbook, imagination, and a ballpoint pen.  “In the Pain Cave” While going through stage 3 throat cancer, David chronicled his journey via ..read more
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A Finer Point: Meet Colored Pencil Artist Diane Simmons
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1M ago
First, it was showing horses. Later, it was raising kids. After several decades of deferring her classical art education, Diane Simmons now happily portrays pets, wildlife, and people with colored pencils. She even found a way to keep her new favorite medium from fading. “Pugs and Pencils” When Diane returned to creating art, she wasn’t ..read more
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Farmhouse Chic Decor Style: A Complete Guide
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1M ago
Rustic, Refined Buffalo check? Time to uncheck. Faux distressed furniture? Let’s get real. Even if a few traditional Farmhouse Chic elements are wearing out their welcome, this warm and cozy interior design style is still on the scene in a fresh, modern way.  Where Did Farmhouse Chic Decor Originate? Farmhouse architecture emerged from Germany and ..read more
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Midwest Modern: Meet Contemporary Acrylic Artist John Chehak
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2M ago
When John Chehak graduated with a degree in pharmacy, he couldn’t have guessed that 25 years later he would become a professional artist. Now, as he travels to juried fine art fairs throughout the Midwest, this acrylic artist blends playful, colorful creativity with sensible decisions around framing and production. Marshmallow Clouds One magazine editor described ..read more
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Urban Abstractions: Meet Photographer & Architect Alan Chimacoff
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2M ago
One look at Alan Chimacoff’s photographs and it’s obvious that his architecture career shapes his work. Fascinated by everyday urban landscapes, this Princeton, New Jersey, photographer explores the real and illusory space of the manmade world — revealing humanity’s presence despite the absence of people in his photography.  Geometric Cohesion As Alan captures city life ..read more
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Midwest Modern: Meet Contemporary Acrylic Artist John Check
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3M ago
When John Chehak graduated with a degree in pharmacy, he couldn’t have guessed that 25 years later he would become a professional artist. Now, as he travels to juried fine art fairs throughout the Midwest, this acrylic artist blends playful, colorful creativity with sensible decisions around framing and production. Marshmallow Clouds One magazine editor described ..read more
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Best Practices for Shipping Your Artwork
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3M ago
I recently had my first solo exhibition at the Black Mountain Center for the Arts. The gallery’s policy is that all artwork must remain at the exhibit until after the show closes. One of the customers who purchased a framed artwork from me lives in another state and couldn’t make a return trip to pick ..read more
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Paint, Pencils, and Healing: Meet Artist Veronica Winters
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3M ago
For Veronica Winters, the road from Russia to Naples, Florida, was rocky yet fruitful. This prolific artist studied classical art traditions at three schools (earning a BFA and an MFA), using art to process her emotional journey. Along the way, she learned how to handle creative blocks according to their root causes. Secrets of the ..read more
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Glam Decor Style: A Complete Guide
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4M ago
Essence of Elegance Over-the-top opulence isn’t anything new. When you consider the Taj Mahal, the Biltmore Estate, and assorted castles throughout Europe, you realize humans have been enamored with sumptuous luxury through the ages. These days, Glam Decor can be a style “umbrella” that includes subcategories such as Timeless Glamour, Vintage Glamour, Farmhouse Glam, Earthy ..read more
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From Critique to Refocus: Meet Artist and Photographer Alison Thomas
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5M ago
Have you ever felt the sting of a critical remark about your artwork?  When a fellow artist told Alison Thomas that her photography looked like everyone else’s, she was taken aback. But then the Louisa, Virginia, artist used that feedback as fuel, finding a way to differentiate her art and raise it to a new ..read more
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