A Nearly Obsessive Devotion
Capturing moments in nature that move swiftly out of sight but leave a brilliant memory is the specialty of this Bend, Oregon, artist.
Inspiring Art Studios: A Tour with Garin Baker
Photo Essay: Garin Baker’s space is unique in that he and his wife, Clara, have been restoring their 4500 square-foot property by converting the attached carriage house into the perfect artist haven.
Artist to Watch: Ulrich Gleiter
“I often think about the history of an area where I am painting, about how many troubles and beautiful things may have happened there,” says Gleiter. “Most importantly, I am humbled to observe how natural forces never stop moving.”
Dance, Caravaggio, and “Boy with a Basket of Fruit”
“I’m not a painter, though I love art, but I can say that I always paint spaces,” Eduardo Vilaro notes, referencing the works he choreographs. “I paint with bodies.”
Artist Spotlight: Kim Lordier
I feel it is important to tell the story, and look for more humane ways to manage these over populated herds.
Welcome Words From an Art Collector
Fine Art Connoisseur applauds collectors like this, who see art as far more than ...
Balancing Between the Physical and Philosophical
Illustrated here is "Ray," a sculpture that shows a man surrounded by masked versions of himself, either whole or partial. Created in ...
The Character Watercolor Creates
For Saint Cloud, Minnesota, native Dan Mondloch, personal connections with all things Midwestern and family tradition have allowed him to blossom into an accomplished watercolorist.
Artist Spotlight: Tim Oliver
Artist Tim Oliver was first introduced to watercolor in 1981 as a landscape architecture student at Texas Tech University.
Artist Spotlight: Debra Joy Groesser
Art can be very healing and is truly a universal language. One of the best experiences is when a painting touches someone so deeply that it brings them to tears.









