“As an artist I am very aware of the impermanence of life. With metal wire I have timelessly captured a fleeting moment that I hope will last for decades. My artwork points to the soul and spirit, transporting the viewer into another place. It’s about reconnecting to a deeper purpose — the soul and… Read more »
“Fashion is well known as a reliable reflection of cultural trends and historical events. On a personal level, it has become my creative vehicle for exploring mysteries of life. My inspiration arose from contemplating the dichotomy between the perception of women as fragile, delicate creatures, and the reality that most women are defined by resiliency… Read more »
Becky McFall is a DC artist who specializes in Portraiture, Mixed Media, Mobiles, and Biology-Inspired Art. Her work often uses organic and recycled materials. She uses her experience as a former art teacher to inform her work, having used a wide variety of artmaking techniques, from batik to repoussage, from ceramics to oils. She challenges… Read more »
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Hadrian Mendoza, a stoneware Potter, works with a fearless and audacious search for unusual and indigenous forms, including expressionistic and abstract shapes. Mendoza was a graduate at Mary Washington College in Virginia and a former student at the Corcoran School of Art in Washington DC, where he was awarded the prestigious Anne and Arnold Abramson… Read more »
Maryland-based artist, printmaker, and professor Quentin Moseley received his BFA from Syracuse University College of Visual and Performing Arts, New York, and MFA from Hoffberger School of Painting at Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), Baltimore. Moseley has exhibited his work at The Delaware Contemporary, Wilmington; Creative Alliance, MICA, Loyola University, and Artscape, all in… Read more »
When I sculpt, I am recovering hundreds of years of lost harmony of the people. In the past, people were proud of their work and did it with skill and power. People recognized of what you are capable. We have lost this belief. It is up to us the artists to recover the harmony we… Read more »
Risë Nagin’s rectangular fabric constructions are often called “art quilts,” but they are not restricted to developments within the field of textiles alone. Instead, the appliquéd works are natural outgrowths from her prior training and ongoing interest in painting. The artist actually describes herself as “a painter who puts things together in a particular way.”… Read more »
Stuck on a proverbial iceberg, disengaged from the rest of humanity, I empathize with the polar bears and other animals soon to be inundated by the global-warming induced floodwaters encouraged by our present politicians and government officials. Artists inform, artists warn, artists engage. This is my scream. Are you listening? Can you hear me? Will… Read more »
I have always felt that the desire to communicate is one of the great universal reasons why artists create their work. It is certainly the main reason why I love to create participatory art. Many of my sculptures are meant to be touched and moved and are purposefully designed for hands-on interaction with the viewer,… Read more »
Tom Noll is a self-taught sculptor, who enjoys working with rebar, sandstone and wood to create unique and decorative pieces that can be enjoyed outside in a garden setting, inside the home or office building. His sculptures offer rich possibilities, as they can be enjoyed in their natural state when they rust, or painted in… Read more »
My paintings take advantage of humor. (The absurd rears its ugly head.) The process is as important as the artwork itself. My work is changing and dynamic. Tumultuous materials explode in a rush of energy. Elements of the familiar arise with the repetition of characters and situations. Familiar actions and themes surface as the pieces progress: Business vs…. Read more »
Sam Noto believes that materials guide the creative process. His journey began with a childhood curiosity—finding beauty in discarded objects—and evolved into a lifelong pursuit of sculptural excellence. Holding an MFA in sculpture and with decades of exhibitions worldwide, his work is featured in private and public collections, including the American University’s Katzen Arts Center…. Read more »
MARCELO NOVO was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He graduated as a Profesor de Bellas Artes from Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes “Prilidiano Pueyrredon” and studied painting under Surrealist artist Roberto Aizemberg. He received a Master’s Degree from the University of South Carolina and taught art at Benedict College from 1995 to 1998. His art… Read more »
“I have a deep passion for painting, especially portraiture, as I am endlessly fascinated by the nuances of human emotion, identity, and storytelling that can be conveyed through a single expression. Whether I’m painting a portrait to evoke feelings or exploring colors through botanical art or still life, or challenging perception through conceptual or abstract… Read more »
Katharine Owens, a self-taught artist, wields her scissors with precision in meticulously designed three-dimensional paper collages that stand out of a two-dimensional surface. Owens is a sculptor in her own right creating structures, people, and places out of paper. Apprenticing under Guenther Riess, she has continued his legacy of three-dimensional paper construction in her own… Read more »
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