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Spotlight: Claire Gill on Discovering the Joy in Images

May 5, 2022 Artist

Spotlight: Claire Gill on Discovering the Joy in Images

Claire Gill believes that play is at the heart of creativity—and you can see it through her layered seascape images.

Arts Innovation Amid COVID Restrictions: A New Robert Farber Exhibition

November 5, 2020 Artist

Arts Innovation Amid COVID Restrictions: A New Robert Farber Exhibition

Robert Farber's new exhibition "Women As Art Exhibition" was originally scheduled to open in April. COVID has since pushed the artist to get creative.

How Ralph Kerle "Goes Fishing for Reflections" to Make Art

August 19, 2020 Artist

How Ralph Kerle "Goes Fishing for Reflections" to Make Art

Artist Ralph Kerle blurs the lines of abstraction and realism by photographing reflections on the water. Learn more about his process and art business.

Monthly Art Opportunities: The Best Opportunities with August Deadlines

July 28, 2020 Artist

Monthly Art Opportunities: The Best Opportunities with August Deadlines

Each month we seek out and compile the best opportunities for artists. These are the best for August.

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How to Build a Digital Archive of Your Artwork

July 15, 2019 Artist

How to Build a Digital Archive of Your Artwork

A short guide to preserving your portfolio, getting your art inventory organized, and ensuring your artistic legacy.

Ask a Conservator: How Should I Care for Works on Paper?

July 11, 2019 Artist , Collector

Ask a Conservator: How Should I Care for Works on Paper?

Get expert advice on acquiring and caring for works on paper from one of the country’s leading conservators.

7 Steps to Double Your Art-Making Time

May 24, 2019 Artist

7 Steps to Double Your Art-Making Time

You don't need more hours in the day to be creative, you just need a better plan.

Your Guide to the Best Art Grants & Opportunities in May

April 25, 2019 Artist

Your Guide to the Best Art Grants & Opportunities in May

Ready for your art business to grow? Take a look at the best listings for artist residencies, grants, competitions and more coming up in May 2019.

Complete Guide to 2019 Artist Grants & Opportunities

December 12, 2018 Artist

Complete Guide to 2019 Artist Grants & Opportunities

We compiled the best artist grants, residencies, and calls-for-entry in 2019. Start planning for your best year yet!

Holiday Season is Around the Corner—Are Your Art Sales Strategies in Place?

October 7, 2024 Artist

Holiday Season is Around the Corner—Are Your Art Sales Strategies in Place?

The holidays are hectic enough without the added stress of running an art business—but they don’t have to be.

Why This Artist Believes Life Is a Surreal Experience Worth Exploring

August 22, 2024 Artist

Why This Artist Believes Life Is a Surreal Experience Worth Exploring

Featured Artist Maxwell Roath creates surreal artwork that blends humor and nostalgia, exploring the overlap between fantasy and reality.

How This Artist's Floral Works Capture the Essence of Human Mortality

June 28, 2024 Artist

How This Artist's Floral Works Capture the Essence of Human Mortality

Artwork Archive's Featured Artist J. Myszka Lewis blends 17th-century Dutch floral elements with the Pattern and Decoration movement to explore ornament, time, and impermanence.

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This Artist Shows Us How to Shift Our Views and Escape the Ordinary

May 9, 2024 Artist

This Artist Shows Us How to Shift Our Views and Escape the Ordinary

Dasha Pears' "psychorealism" fuses fantasy and psychology, creating vivid, often unsettling depictions of our inner worlds. Her art pushes us to shift our perspective, revealing the hidden beauty in everyday life.

Where Are They Now? The Latest from Three Artwork Archive Featured Artists

May 7, 2024 Artist

Where Are They Now? The Latest from Three Artwork Archive Featured Artists

We reconnected with three former Featured Artists to hear about their latest projects, art career progress, and how Artwork Archive continues to support their professional growth.

How This Artist Explores American Storytelling Across Time

May 11, 2023 Artist

How This Artist Explores American Storytelling Across Time

With an immigrant gaze, Kris Davidson uses collage and mixed media on photographic prints to explore American stories' lifecycles and translate them into something resembling an infinite instant.

Philine van der Vegte’s “Mooving” Paintings Explore the Hidden Lives of Dairy Cows

October 6, 2022 Artist

Philine van der Vegte’s “Mooving” Paintings Explore the Hidden Lives of Dairy Cows

Featured Artist Philine van der Vegte investigates the long standing (and sometimes uncomfortable) relationship between kept animals and humans through epic large-scale compositions.

Art Collecting 101: How to Collect Sculpture

August 9, 2022 Collector

Art Collecting 101: How to Collect Sculpture

We outline the materials, history, notable names, and conservation considerations you should know before buying your first sculpture.

Artwork Archive Featured Artist: Teresa Haag

April 22, 2016 Artist

Artwork Archive Featured Artist: Teresa Haag

Teresa Haag’s art is all about city chatter and the chatter about her work continues to grow. Learn how she’s created the buzz.

Artist Spotlight: Jessica Violetta's Paintings Explore the Duality of Emotion

March 28, 2022 Artist

Artist Spotlight: Jessica Violetta's Paintings Explore the Duality of Emotion

Violetta's work is filled with nature, femininity, and majesty ... but innocent imagery is offset with details that are provocative, dark, and edgy.

The Best Opportunities for Artists in October 2021

September 14, 2021 Artist

The Best Opportunities for Artists in October 2021

Each month we seek out and compile the best opportunities for artists. These are the best opportunities for artists with October deadlines.