Symbols in Art: The Traveler’s Desk
The symbols in this contemporary still life depict man’s yearning for knowledge. See how, with these insights from the artist.
Wonderful Watercolor
Fine Art Today traveled to rural eastern North Carolina for a chat with accomplished watercolorist Pat Holscher, whose pictures of seagulls, pelicans, and more feel right at home next to the Pamlico River.
6 Representational Paintings by Chula Beauregard
Painter and former Peace Corps volunteer Chula Beauregard shares six of her paintings and her inspiration for each.
Community Garden New Year’s Day: An Oil Painting
“Community Garden New Year’s Day” by Bethann Moran-Handzlik a winner in the bi-monthly Plein Air Salon. Here, the artist tells about how the oil painting came to be.
Secret Places: Oil Paintings by Chris Strunk
Take a journey with Fine Art Today into the “secret places” painted by artist Chris Strunk.
Artist Spotlight: Painting the Ordinary
“Almost all of life is lived in the ordinary,” says Dianne Massey Dunbar. "I wanted to honor what we see every day, our shared experiences. Rain. Street workmen. Coke bottles. The more I looked, the more I realized…”
One to Watch: Tanya Atanasova
If you haven’t heard of artist Tanya Atanasova, it might be time.
Imagine Your Oasis, Then Read This
Fine Art Today had a compelling conversation with an amazing landscape painter, who gave us detailed insight into her creative goals and processes that deserve quotation in full. You’re invited to bask in her tranquil illumination. Do you know her yet?
Spotlight on FACE Faculty: Tragic Beauty and the Human Condition
Masterful figurative artists such as Patricia Watwood are in such a unique position because — perhaps better than any other subject — the human body can communicate a multitude of deeply moving and fundamental themes. How and why does she do it? Find out here.