I have had very little formal training when it comes to painting, but was always drawing and interested in art as a kid. From an early age one of my favorite things to do has been to visit art galleries and museums because I feel so nourished …
Born in 1948, I grew up as a country girl in South Africa. Did my bit as secretary, wife and mum for many years, and once that was over, I found myself drawn to an easel and canvas. I would only later find out that my …
I found myself born in Russia, with a gift of healing live creatures that I discovered when I was 8 years old
Years passed and I kept myself interested in psychology (university degree), working with subconscious to treat human diseases that they created,visited lots of amazing …
Art is my calling. It’s not just what I do, it’s who I am! Through 40 years of ups and downs art has been the one constant in my life. My professional Art career began in March 1991 shortly after the birth of my second son. My hope was …
.
Born in Beirut, Lebanon in 1963. I was brought up with a freedom to think and express myself, quite revolutionary for our society in those days.
Survived 3 major wars in Lebanon, one of which was a civil war that lasted 17 …
Life, as art, is full of wondrous beauty if you look close
I find beauty in all aspects of nature big and small, because I find a beauty in the wisdom of the process itself. Nothing is wasted– everything is re-processed–no matter how long it takes. It is in nature that I feel at one with …
If you’re an artist and you would like to be featured in this gallery, please contact us using the form below.
Maybe your art shows nature, beauty, love, compassion, peace – anything that makes people feel good, or maybe your art is stimulating and thought provoking….
[contact-form 2 "Artists Wanted"]
Out of a life devoted to the care and grooming of pets has been born the inspiration to capture their unique personalities on canvas through pet portraits oil painting.
People would ask Ruth in her grooming shop if she knew anyone who would do paintings of their pets. She finally decided to take some art lessons …
“After five years in San Francisco I relocated to Denver, where I set up a commercial advertising studio specializing in still life (food, people and products). During slow times in the studio I turned my attention to fine art and started exhibiting in local galleries.”
This collection of images by several artists was inspired by Iain’s story by the same title: A Boat Called Freedom.
I hope you enjoy all the freedom boats as much as I did, discovering them.