Figure Painter Jackie Nagel Explores the Painful Process of Growth
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Surrounded by Nature on All Sides
As we head into sweater weather, outdoor hikes, picnics, and stargazing become less
Camilla d’Errico: Nurtured by Nature on Vancouver Island
Over the pandemic, Camilla d’Errico’s life turned upside down. Surrounded by
Herbal Folklore: Erica Peebus Spies Myth and Magic in the Garden
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Ian Robertson-Salt’s Prismatic Paintings Explore Working Class Climate Anxiety
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Environmental Artist April Flanders Facilitates a Conversation Between Art and Science [Interview]
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Art and the Environment: An Exhibition Statement From Curator Kirsten Bengtson-Lykoudis
For artists, writers, philosophers, and prophets, the environment has long been a
‘Justice Is Something You Fight For’: Muralist Erin Yoshi Strives For Social Change [Video]
Justice is something you fight for. That’s what Erin Yoshi’s parents told her
Kaleidoscopic Botanical Photographs From Jonathan Brooks
A lifelong amateur artist, Hermann Rorschach showed people inkblots in order to discover
Abstract Expressionist Shaylen Broughton Goes With the Flow [Interview]
A decade ago an American artist walked along the canal-lined streets of Venice, paused
Find Your Zen Inside Peter Harrington’s Mirage-Like Paintings
In his early 20s, Peter Harrington laid his backpack on the threshold of a Zen Buddhist
California Wildlife Prowls Through Los Angeles in Hilary Baker’s ‘Predators’ Series
Imagine strolling out of your local 7-Eleven, slurping on a Big Gulp, and running
Exuberant Collage Works From Marc Alain Find Joy in the Natural World
“As the world becomes more digital, I find myself doing the opposite,” says Marc
Our Favorite NOT REAL ART Stories From 2022
From exquisitely staged photographs to heart-stopping digital collages, NOT REAL
The Transcendental Beauty of Susan Chambers’ Southern Gardens
Susan Chambers strays far from the American standard of a manicured lawn and a garden
Yura Adams’ Icy, Poetic Works Arrive Just in Time For Winter
Western Massachusetts-based installation artist and painter Yura Adams has gotten
Plush Sculptures From James Hsieh Capture the Wonders of the Natural World
With their bright colors, soft surfaces, and dotted patterns, James Hsieh’s plush
A Tree Grows in Los Angeles: Glenn Kaino’s Immersive Installation Captures the Magic of the Natural World
Magic hides in downtown Los Angeles. On view through summer 2022, A Forest for the
Suzy González Paints the People of the Corn
According to the Mayan creation story, humans are spun from white and yellow corn,
Noa Charuvi Resurrects the Israeli Landscape
Painting is in Noa Charuvi’s blood. Destined for a life of facing the blank canvas,
Japanese Painter Ryoko Kaneta Looks at Nature With Wide Eyes
Instead of one god, there are approximately 8 million divine beings pulling the strings
Sara Long’s ‘Dune Woman’ Contemplates the Body’s Tender Terrain
Born and raised among ancient redwood trees, Sara Long creates warm, intimate works
Surf, Sun, and Sustainability: Laihha Organna’s Island Illustrations ‘Spread Stoke to All’
“How can I make this as weird as possible?” It’s a question Maui-based illustrator
‘Art Should be Freeing’: Ozlem Thompson’s Botanical Paintings are Infused With Joy [Interview]
“I come from a multicultural city,” says painter Ozlem Thompson, who spent her
Love, Earth: Elena Soterakis Observes the Last Days of Humanity From Space
Gravity can’t tether Elena Soterakis’ eco-conscious artworks to Earth. As an