Artist Nate Dee Governmental Center Mural

Why So Many Artists Are Highly Sensitive People

Psychologists have found that the creative personality contains layers of depth, complexity and contradictions.

Just How Well Do Street Murals Calm Traffic?

A Canadian city is the latest to try preventing collisions with public art.

Why I Became a Teaching Artist

When you're making paper collages, wrinkles are good in more ways than one

Protectors of Artists or Shadowy Thieves?

ASCAP & BMI - Protectors of Artists or Shadowy Thieves?

An Era for Women Artists?

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.

10 Things the Artist and the Entrepreneur Have in Common

Trish Duggan, one of 1,500 billionaires on this planet, shares her wisdom and knowledge about artists and entrepreneurs.

An Artist's Harsh Advice Is What Every Creative Person Needs To Hear

"Do more, more nonsensical, more<br>crazy, more machines. Makes them abound with nonsense." -Sol LeWitt

13 Artists Who Turned Ocean Trash Into Amazing Art

For World Oceans Day, 13 artists using marine plastic in their work.

How Creative Capital Replaced the NEA and Taught Artists to Be Ambitious

How Arts Funding Organization Creative Capital Replaced the NEA and Taught Artists How to Be Ambitious

Why Do We Love Images Of Emptiness? Scientists And Artists Explain

Psychology reveals why wide open spaces appeal to the human eye.

A Guide to the Murals of Rosemary Square

Rosemary Square is reimagining the shopping, dining, and entertainment experience by infusing art into its surrounds.

Working on murals helps kids learn to dream

The murals across this city will fade. But their legacy will last through the people who painted them,

How Wall Murals Can Work for Your Small Business

A wall mural is a large graphically-designed image printed on special fabric that can be applied to nearly any flat surface. It can be custom cut to any shape or size, and can take up any area from a small corner to the entire wall of a room.

Helping Artists Find Studio Space

Some of the organizations and programs that connect artists with places where they can work.

How to Paint an Ombre Stencil Wall Mural

An accent wall is like a piece of art, so rather than paint from corner to corner, paint an oversize rectangle and create something unique like this ombre finish with an exotic medallion shape.

Who Is Your Favorite Visual Artist? What Is Your Favorite Work of Art?

Should tattoos be considered art? Are tattooers artists?

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…

Secrets from Rone: How do artists paint such enormous murals?

As more murals crop up on silos in the countryside and on towering city walls, it's hard not to crane your neck and wonder how the artists do it.

Artist left with questions after city removes mural without permission

It's a mural mystery. One local artist is trying to figure out why his work was covered up by the city without his permission.