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In 2019, our family took an amazing trip to Italy.  Since our parents were in their late 70’s, we felt an… Read more Ahhh Italia!

Fine art is elite and academic and snobby and well, how do I say this bluntly?  it is the finest, the… Read more Fine Art vs. Illustration: Can the Battle Continue… Please?

My university art history classes filled my mind with inspiration and my heart with the greatest desire to travel the… Read more Giverny, You Are a Part of Me

What I did not know at the time was every push and painful poke of those professors was supposed to make me more confident in my own ideas.

My mom has been building decorative and functional ceramic art since the early 80’s when she went to college for… Read more SPOTLIGHT ARTIST: Anne Jackson…my mom

I had the privilege of knowing Shaun for many years. When he was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer… Read more SPOTLIGHT ARTIST: Shaun Ellsworth

Watercolor ink drawing of dragon.

Patrick Scullin is an award winning illustrator, designer and cartoonist.  Patrick’s illustration style is a blend of traditional drawing, inking, painting and… Read more Spotlight Illustrator: Patrick Scullin