Enjoy this showcase, which features a group of talented artists who share some of their most creative work. Click each name to visit their website.
I create oil and watercolor paintings which capture the essence of my subjects, weaving their stories into vibrant compositions. With each stroke, I aim to evoke memories and stir emotions, hoping this will resonate in the hearts of my viewers.
Painting the magic and beauty of nature in abstract form captures what I see and feel in remote places where most people never venture. It’s like sharing a closely guarded secret.
There is a story being told at the end of my paintbrush. Sometimes I am telling the story and sometimes the canvas is telling me a story. The meaning of the tale flows back and forth through my brush like the ocean tide.
My process involves layering colors with palette knives, manipulating textures using household tools, and selectively removing paint. Techniques like splattering and scraping create dynamic compositions, balancing spontaneity with methodical craftsmanship for emotional impact and depth.
My work is inspired by the color, light, textures and shadows found in tropical nature. Often my artistic interpretation ends up as vividly colorful and imaginative depictions rather than realism, and I embrace that.
This watercolor was created this summer at the Nebraska Arts convention. It depicts the red clay of Tennessee, where I visited my cousins’ tobacco farm.
Growing up in the Catskill Mountains, I developed a love of painting and the natural world. I paint animals to underscore the interconnection of all beings, revealing their spirit through their eyes.
My journey from young artist to rock musician, physiotherapist, sculptor, and painter reflects my passion. Travels to Italy fueled my creativity, leading to awards and a unique style capturing live musicians, inspiring aspiring artists and evoking nostalgia.
Claudia Luethi (alias Abdelghafar)
I love bright colours. I began painting oil on velvet in 2006. This technique is rare and time-consuming. I like to play with the velvet and include its structure into the painting.
The image of this pomegranate signifies the peaceful coexistence of different multifaceted personalities in the world.
Punta Loca transforms fashion into wearable art, designed through collaborative efforts with global artists. We celebrate creative expression and craftsmanship, blending style with purpose.
I create textured wool art using hand-dyed wool filling, inspired by abstract images like animal prints, floral patterns, and designs that compliment modern home interiors. Each piece is custom-made to bring warmth and texture to your space.
Reflections of Lake Tahoe’s Tranquility is a breathtaking piece that captures the serene essence and majestic beauty of one of nature’s most stunning landscapes. This vivid blue lake mirrors the boundless sky above. The oval canvas cradles the imagery, providing a unique window.
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