Do we really have to accept mental pain as part of creating, or is this a notion that keeps us from leading a balanced life as artists? We explored the connection between creativity and mental health and asked psychologist Dr. Andrea Weiss
Laura Grenning is one of the leading Gallerists focusing on representational Art in the US. In this interview, she gives artists advice on approaching a gallery and maintaining a successful relationship with a gallerist.
Professor Kunlun Zhang is one of China’s most accomplished sculptors. Zhang was detained in China four times, beaten, and tortured for practicing the peaceful Buddhist meditation practice Falun Gong. Now, he is a voice for justice through the power of art.
“The search for beauty in art was a path I started early in life and never left, it has led me not only to meaning but to every other good thing in my life.” NMA instructor Juliette Aristides is a pioneer in […]
Ben Fenske is currently in New York for the opening of his exhibition at the Grenning Gallery.
Sunlit scenes and energetic brushstrokes – many of us know the work of Ben Fenske, but few of us know him.
What is style in art and is it even preferable or important to have a style?
“The illumination of the human figure is an emblem of the divine, meeting and confronting mortal humanity.”
“I strive to tell personal stories and to allow the style and medium to work towards that goal, not the other way around.“
In part three of our exclusive series on Michelangelo, we go into the craft and techniques of completing the Sistine Chapel's Frescos.
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