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December 9, 2024
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Discover One-of-a-Kind Gifts for Everyone on Your List | 2024 Original Artwork Gift Guide
Gift original art that brings joy this season on the Discovery Platform. From stocking-sized surprises to statement pieces, each creation is uniquely handmade, making your holiday gifting truly extraordinary.
December 5, 2024
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This Feminist Artist Paints Nude Men, and the Fact We Question It Reveals Centuries of Bias
Monique Crépault, aka MŌ, redefines the traditional gaze with bold male nude paintings, blending scenography and theatrical storytelling to explore new perspectives and human connection.
November 27, 2024
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Why "Every Color is Great" According to Artist Jilli Darling
Featured Artist Jilli Darling blends bold gestures, quiet marks, and unexpected colors to explore thought, memory, and identity. For her, every color is great, and finding harmony on the canvas is all part of the journey.
November 20, 2024
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Ask Artwork Archive: What’s the Best Way to Respond to “Can I Have That for Christmas?"
This time of year, personal generosity and professional boundaries get blurry for artists. This week, we explore how to handle those "Can I have it...as a gift?" requests with grace, while respecting your artistic worth.Do you have everything you need to run your art business?
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November 14, 2024
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How This Artist Captures the 'Painfully Ridiculous' Realities of Family Life
Featured Artist Jen E. Sanders paints vibrant scenes that capture the beauty, chaos, and absurdity of family life, exploring everyday moments filled with love and trauma. Her work transforms personal experiences into universal reflections.![[GUIDE] The Best Artist Grants & Opportunities in December 2024](https://d1zdxptf8tk3f9.cloudfront.net/articles/2020/large/option_2_%282%29.png?1731365503)
November 7, 2024
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How This Artist Finds Endless Inspiration in a Single Shade of Black
Featured Artist James Austin Murray uses only ivory black oil paint to create immersive, textured landscapes of light and shadow, inviting viewers to explore shifting perspectives with each subtle change in light.
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October 3, 2024
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How This Artist Lets the Unexpected (and Many Mediums) Shape His Artistic Vision
Featured Artist Thomas Bucich’s art blends multiple mediums, embracing the beauty of unexpected outcomes. Inspired by nature and culture, his work balances 'rawness' with refinement, offering deeper meaning for those who look closer.
September 4, 2024
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How Powerful Narratives of Nature Are Encoded in Mel Reese’s Abstract Art
Featured Artist Mel Reese distills familiar landscapes into abstract forms, exploring the connection between humans and nature. Hear more about her work and how Artwork Archive helps her effortlessly manage her art career.
August 27, 2024
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How This Artist Uses Art to Break Free from Life’s Responsibilities
Featured Artist Paige Ring escapes life’s rigid responsibilities through her playful, intuitive painting. Here's how Artwork Archive helps manage the responsibilities of her art career, so she can focus on what she loves most.
