Urban L.A. As Seen by Artist John Teirney in 20 Terrific Paintings.
I fell in love with John Teirney's work the minute I saw it. Partially because a painting of a familiar Los Angeles haunt of mine caught my eye and partially…
I fell in love with John Teirney's work the minute I saw it. Partially because a painting of a familiar Los Angeles haunt of mine caught my eye and partially…
I thought this would be the perfect post for the first of April, a day when most people are punking, pranking, and just plain joking, because this artwork is pretty…
I know there are many wonderfully innovative and creative projects out there asking for your funding on sites like Indiegogo and Kickstarter. But this one is truly worthwhile and supports…
Ah, the kiss. The most romantic expression of love and tenderness. You may think that kissing as a subject in fine art is trite or cliche, but that doesn't mean…
Artist Mark Khaisman, originally from the Ukraine and now based in Philadelphia, uses packaging tape in a very different manner than you do. Applying layers of 2" wide translucent and…
A self-taught artist, Michael Ward captures what British-born philosopher Alan Watts called "the mystery of the ordinary" in his acrylic paintings of things we often overlook in our daily lives.…
If Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Julia Margaret Cameron, Maxfield Parrish and Mark Ryden had a baby (or spliced their genes together), it would be Chiara Fersini. Surreal Work Of Artist Chiara…
Organized by The Costume Institute of The Metropolitan Museum of Art is PUNK: Chaos to Couture. The exhibition, on view from May 9 through August 14, 2013 (preceded on May…
above: Stephen Magsig, 68 Mercer St., Oil on linen, 30 x 24" I've been a longtime fan of Stephen Magsig's work having introduced you to his Urban Alphabet paintings and…
Australian artist Ben Frost is known for his kaleidoscopic Pop Art, mash-up paintings that take inspiration from areas as diverse as graffiti, collage, photorealism and sign-writing. Painted McDonald's Fry Containers…
Artist Vincent Tomczyk likes working with paper because, in his own words, "my art requires me to be part craftsman and part engineer." His clothing, chairs and other objects crafted…
There's something about Mark Bradley-Shoup's work that I find really appealing and it's no wonder. His representational works on paper, abstract paintings and mixed media works each have elements that…
It may seem like an odd subject to you, but clearly not to artists Canadian Joanna Strong and Sandy Wilcox of the U.S., both of whom were separately inspired to…
Few are as stunning as the Opening Sequence HBO's Game Of Thrones. The second season of the series has begun and each time I watch it, I am mesmerized by the…
Crochetdermy by Shauna Richardson turns game hunters into knit wits. Her mounted animal heads and animal statues made of hand crocheted knits take the old tradition of taxidermy and give…
With New Year's Eve tonight and a new year of birthdays coming up, I was inspired by the notion of cone-shaped 'Party Hats' and wanted to learn their origin and…
Designer and limited edition snow globes certainly have their appeal to the art world in addition to collectors of the shakeable snow-laden water-filled round glass objects. Limited Edition Art Snow…
I like to feature an artist whose work has a sort of goth or macabre vibe around this time of year, in honor of Halloween. This year, we are featuring…
Trey Friedman Trees On A Line is the artist's most recent series of paintings and was inspired by a particular tree lined road in rural Connecticut which he isolated to…
Texas born artist Erin Cone was named one of Southwest Art Magazine's "21 under 31" to watch in 2003. Since then she has had numerous individual and group shows at…