Posts Tagged ‘self-taught artist’
Mitch Griffiths: When All Hope Is Not Lost, Gratitude
Art can be a medium for escape and take you on wonderful journeys. However, it must have the resonance of reality to truly connect. There needs to be gravitas. The best work is monumental, not ornamental.
Read MoreRegina Davis Izaguirre, Figurative Painter: What the Songbirds Carry
I grew up in Mexico City, where my dad and I bred a collection of close to 70 birds – mostly songbirds. As lovers of both music and nature, this was our way of converging the two ~ and to keep our surroundings as pure as possible while living in the big city. Since then, birds have been a source of inspiration for my paintings.
Read MoreThe Restorative Magic of Jeanie Tomanek’s Multi-Layered Dreams
“My style is a bit primitive and imperfect at times. I like this raggedness, because it shows the dual meaning of actual battle with the materials and the protagonist’s struggle with her situation.”
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