Featured Artist Christine Simoneau Hales

icon painting of St. Francis

Artist Christine Simoneau Hales presents a collection of religious icon paintings based on historic tradition. See more of her portfolio by visiting her website.     Even as a young girl growing up in Massachusetts, I loved going … [Read more]

Featured Artist Adrian Skiles

digital photograph of a cow skull

Photographer and digital artist Adrian Skiles shares a vibrant portfolio that celebrates his adopted home of Santa Fe, New Mexico. View more by visiting his website.     My passion for photography began in the 1970s. When in high … [Read more]

Featured Artist Delia Vilhelm

floral abstract oil painting

Romanian artist Delia Vilhelm presents a fascinating collection of complex and symbolic oil paintings. See more of her portfolio on her website.     I come from a charming mining town nestled in the heart of Romania, situated in … [Read more]

Build Your Self-Confidence as an Artist

Frustration

by Carolyn Edlund You care more about your creative business than anyone else. That puts you in a position to be your own greatest advocate. But you can be your worst enemy, too.     Do you feel like you’re fighting an uphill battle … [Read more]

Featured Artist Karen Safer

dramatic photo of Monument Valley

Photographer Karen Safer shares her inspiring journey and presents a collection of images based on world travels. Find more of her portfolio on her website.     When I was a little girl, I used to draw portraits, house plans … [Read more]

Featured Artist Aisling Holian

digital portrait of a woman in a scarf

Artist Aisling Holian shares a boldly vibrant portfolio of compelling digital portraits. Visit her website to see more of her work.     My art serves as a means of self-expression, aiming to forge connections with … [Read more]

Featured Artist Judy Jacobs

softly abstract landscape of water and plants

Painter Judy Jacobs delights her audience with colorful and charming abstracts that explore the boundaries of creativity. See more by visiting her website.     I'm Judy "JJ" Jacobs, a mainly self-taught, long-time painter from … [Read more]

Featured Artist Tom Kostes

photo of a heron on a river

Fine art photographer Tom Kostes focuses his lens on water in its many forms and landscapes. Enjoy and visit his website to see more of his work.     When astrophysicists look out upon the vast universe, searching for signs of … [Read more]

The Art of Following Up

The art of following up

by Carolyn Edlund Staying in touch with customers and prospective collectors is one of the best ways to make art sales.     The act of following up is a crucial step in closing sales, building networks, and cultivating long-term … [Read more]

Featured Artist Valerie Wiebe

Painting and decorative frame featuring persimmons

Artist Valerie Wiebe presents a charming collection of nature-inspired paintings with decorative frames. See more from this talented painter by visiting her website.     I am an artist. I think I have spent my entire life trying … [Read more]

Featured Artist Susan Saunders

Surreal photomontage of a strange figure in a gale

Artist Susan Saunders presents a collection of surreal and fantastical photomontages. Find more of her work by visiting her website.     Photography has been a life-long passion. I got my first camera when I was twelve, and used … [Read more]

Featured Artist Andre Chatelain

oil painting of three young African boys

Oil painter Andre Chatelain shares a portfolio inspired by his travels and connection with Africa. Learn more about this talented artist on his website.     I am an oil painter who chose this medium right from the beginning, and … [Read more]

Featured Artist Lis Zadravec

colored pencil portrait of a young woman and bird

Colored pencil artist Lis Zadravec captures treasured moments and the wonder of childhood in her stunning portfolio. Enjoy, and visit her website to see more.     I have always loved to tell a story through portraiture, and often … [Read more]

How I Landed an Interior Design Collaboration

Photo of artist TB Murphy in studio

Artist TB Murphy shares how he approached a new marketplace and became an important partner in the design trade.     After being laid off at the age of 55, I found myself at a crossroads. With a lifelong passion for design, … [Read more]