My work is known for being emotive. I like to create pieces that move the viewer, stir some emotional response, and hopefully create empathy and awareness.
Featured Artist Claire Cundiff
There is something about stone – slate in particular – that makes my heart sing. I began searching for a way to incorporate wax, pastel, oil pencil and my beloved slate in ways that spoke to how I perceived my world.
Featured Artist Annette Randall
My drawings are full of detail and I observe and study continually while creating a piece of art. By the time I’m finished with all the layers and detail, I feel like I know my subject intimately.
Artists at Work: Why Do You Create?
I am inspired when the sun begins to set, and the lighting deepens to a rich, warm glow. Even the most mundane objects become the star of the show.
Featured Artist Sue Kroll
There is beauty in every thing we are in contact with almost every day. Usually we look, however briefly, but just don’t see.
Featured Artist Barbara Schacher
The process of putting pencil to paper to create realistic art provides me with a solace like no other.
Featured Artist Donna Leavitt
I have a great passion for trees and began to focus on them as subjects for my work some years ago.
Featured Artist Terry Jackson
Over the last couple of years I have also discovered the joys of producing entire works using a single pencil (Derwent Onyx Dark) to create the lightest of greys through to black and every shade in between.
Featured Artist Tricia Reust
Exploring art processes, in order to communicate visually my reactions to the people and the circumstances of each day, is the mainstay of my time in the studio.
Featured Artist Ilia Chidzey
I have always been fascinated by art that is transient and constantly evolving
The Lay of the Landscape
Artsy Shark celebrates the diversity of styles, colors and ideas that our artist friends use in their own interpretations of this popular theme.
Featured Artist Margaret Withers
Besides a narrative element, I’m also trying to capture a fluid emotional response to nature and to time.
Featured Artist Dorothy Bury Shaw
My art seeks to take us closer to full realization of how wondrous, powerful and delightfully complex we are.
Featured Artist Donna Slade
I keep my pencil extremely sharp at all times and use a mixture of crosshatching, horizontal, diagonal, vertical, or circular strokes.
