Welcome to Artful Weekend -our listing of area art exhibits and events- This weekend: November 2022 Exhibit, IMPRESSIONS AND BIOMES by Nada Romanos Abizaid, and The Art of Transformation at the League; Jonathan Monaghan: Move the Way You Want at The Phillips Collection; The Botanical Gourmet at The Athenaeum; and 10×10 at Pyramid Atlantic. November […]
Profile: John Lasater – The Artist’s Road
Artist Profile John Lasater Colorful Palo Duro 36 x 48″ Oil “It’s an act of trust each time we approach the easel, and whether the result is pleasing or not, we trust again the next time. For […]
The Red Envelope Show in NYC!
Spoke Art is ringing in the Lunar New Year with The Red Envelope Show, a group show curated by Grumpy Bert. Featuring over 125 artists from around the world all creating artwork on a symbol of prosperity and good luck in Asian cultures, a red envelope 🧧. With over 100 pieces […]
Recycled Paper | Pre vs. Post Consumer Fibers
We recently shared a behind-the-scenes video of paper being trimmed on our guillotine machine, which raised many great questions about paper-making and processes, including: what happens to the scraps that are trimmed off? While we have many quillers and weavers itching to get their hands on those perfectly trimmed pieces, […]
Alt-Right Protesters Brandish Nazi Flag at Florida Drag Event
Far-right protesters interrupted a Florida art center’s family-friendly drag event over the weekend, displaying flags and signs with neo-Nazi symbols and leading volunteer organizers to temporarily secure the venue. On Saturday evening, December 3, a group of men associated with NatSoc Florida showed up outside ART/ifact Studios in Lakeland, where the local […]
Bruno Munari Study Day – Center for Italian Modern Art
December 09, 2022, 10:00 AM – 06:30 PM RESERVE YOUR TICKETS HERE! Keynote speaker: Prof. Pierpaolo Antonello, Cambridge University The exhibition Bruno Munari: The Child Within, curated by Steven Guarnaccia and on view in New York at the Center for Italian Modern Art (CIMA) from October 6, 2022 to […]
Botanical Textures, Tips & Tricks in Coloured Pencil
Coloured pencils are a match made in heaven for botanical subjects, precision and detail. They are portable, forgiving and accessible and by using layering techniques they offer you the ability to create and reproduce vibrant pure colours on the page which are a joy to behold. As the seasons change […]
Interview with Lisa-Marie Price | Rise Art
“I want my paintings to make people think about their lives, what they consume, and how they live daily.” By Rise Art | 09 Aug 2022 Lisa-Marie Price has recently joined Rise Art, bringing her portfolio of abstract, nature, landscape paintings to the platform. As an artist, painter and forager, […]
Nocturne Notes – Jim McVicker
Nocturne Notes Jim McVicker Trinidad Nocturne 20 x 24″ Oil © Jim McVicker In our fascination with how the eye sees and then translates the world around us to our brains, we have found it particularly interesting to study how the eye sees at night. Search for the words […]
Prizewinners at the Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Exhibition 2022
I’m very pleased to see that both the website of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters and the Mall Galleries have lists of the Prizewinners at the Annual Exhibition 2022 – currently on display at the Mall Galleries until 10th December 2022 You can view them via the following links […]