Artist and illustrator Niki Dionne creates exquisite oil pastel drawings of women during quiet moments of life.
Artist and illustrator Niki Dionne creates exquisite oil pastel drawings of women during quiet moments of life.
Artist Meg Lionel Murphy paints giantesses.
Joanne Ho, aka Helo Birdie, creates travel paintings of places that are sure to give you wanderlust.
Last week, I had the pleasure of previewing Betsy Walton’s solo show, Psychic Landscapes, at the ZINC Contemporary in Seattle’s Pioneer Square. (I’ve long been a fan of Betsy’s work—she was even in a show I curated a few years…
It’s said that we can infer the personality of others simply by what they own and how tidy (or untidy) their space is. Since that’s the case, there’s much to be gleaned from still life art. The objects and their…
Artist Hilary Pecis depicts the present in still life paintings. Through carefully crafted arrangements, she seemingly illuminates what’s right in front of her. A stack of books, a selection of condiments, and bouquets of flowers are all subjects in her…
Artist and illustrator Yellena James creates colorful abstract paintings of places unknown but that feels oddly familiar. Her meticulously detailed forms resemble fields of flowers and underwater scenes, yet they refrain from being grounded. Instead, each work is an infinite abyss of vibrant…
Artist Laura Berger paints with a very specific palette and subject matter. For years, her Earth-toned artworks have revolved around the nude female figure as expressed in a “glyphic style,” in which the 2D characters are replicated and fold into one…
Michelle Morin paints idyllic landscape art that will ignite your sense of wanderlust. Her works, devoid of people, showcase the beauty of the wild. Bunches of brambles, tall grasses, and fields of flowers rule her compositions and create intricate relationships…
Illustrator Anna Hoyle is a collector of “words, phrases, and objects,” and she translates her passion into an ongoing series of book paintings. But these aren’t ordinary texts, though. They are gouache portraits of fictitious books with silly names that…