The moment was the hardest of her life, but it was what Laurie VanBalen said was the final push she needed to bring an art project to fruition.
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Step inside any art museum, say MoMA or the Wadsworth, and the regions of your brain associated with pleasure, memory, emotion, and vision immediately light up upon viewing a painting, according to…
Psychologists have found that the creative personality contains layers of depth, complexity and contradictions.
ASCAP & BMI - Protectors of Artists or Shadowy Thieves?
Nearly half a century ago, a feminist art historian asked why there had been no great female artists. A new wave of all-women exhibitions revives the question—and suggests a new answer.
When you're making paper collages, wrinkles are good in more ways than one
Trish Duggan, one of 1,500 billionaires on this planet, shares her wisdom and knowledge about artists and entrepreneurs.
How Arts Funding Organization Creative Capital Replaced the NEA and Taught Artists How to Be Ambitious
Psychology reveals why wide open spaces appeal to the human eye.
"Do more, more nonsensical, more<br>crazy, more machines. Makes them abound with nonsense." -Sol LeWitt
For World Oceans Day, 13 artists using marine plastic in their work.
Some of the organizations and programs that connect artists with places where they can work.
The way for anything to prove it’s worth, is by producing a better product. Early tattooing had a limited palette, limited machines and limited needle groupings. Such a social stigma was attached to tattoos for generations that truly talented artists often looked elsewhere for careers. And not to pick on just tattooing, the other genres I discussed had the same problems early on. In fact, going back to the beginning of comics, serious artists tended to do something that involved more money and…
Fine art can play a major role in the buying and selling of luxury real estate. Successful luxury real estate agents recognize this significant connection.
Museums sometimes seem to have a split identity — some institutions are on the bleeding edge of innovation, taking full advantage of the internet and technology in spreading access to their collections and programming. Others are stuck in the past, operating just how they might have decades ago with administrations unwilling to push technological initiatives. A report from the Pew Internet & American Life Project on…
Discover how highly creative people in business, design and the arts activate their imaginations to find creative solutions -- and give them a try!
Artists so rarely profit from the value they produce.
The hallmark of every great artist is the determination to grow. So if you need more inspiration in your life, take on a new challenge. Collaborate with another artist to see your work in a whole...
An artist can influence the next generation of artists, creating a chain of artists inspired by those who came before them.