A quick disclaimer. Some artists in the blog are from the gallery and others are not. I am not paid to promote any artists whom I do not represent. This blog is simply for the joy of sharing my discoveries with you. Comments welcome!
Photography is not my area of expertise but expertise is not always a prerequisite to see the extraordinary. This week I would like to share the artworks of two amazing photographers Henry Dallal (b. in Iran) and Annette Morheng (b. in Luxembourg)
Read MoreFellow mountain lover Kate Shaw blends painting and collage - pouring, spraying, cutting and collaging elements in a way that earned her the moniker “alchemist of paint”.
Read MoreWe are superbly lucky to have LEVAN LAGIDZE amongst us, for his art unites through the shared experiences of being human. No wonder he is Georgia’s national treasure.
Read MoreHailing from the land of the Amazons, Toma Stenko captures the energy of the mountains in an intriguing new series.
Read MoreIn Laos, painting as an independent art form is a surprisingly recent concept, and the woman taking it forward through vibrantly stylised works is Marisa Darasavath.
Read MoreHiba Kalache’s emotionally layered works are like the human condition - an infinite conversation between the unthinkable and the beautiful, often co-existing at the same moment in time.
Read MoreMythical tales of love, the universe and everything set amidst ancient constellations, Gao Xiang’s art weaves the stories of our world.
Read MoreDongchuan, known as “Red Earth” or “God’s Pallette” is a stunning area in China’s remote Yunnan Province - the home of a unique painter and woodblock printmaker, Chen Li.
Read MoreKaoru Yamada is a Japanese illustrator, copywriter, and AI artist who finds beauty and hope in the everyday.
Read MoreInspired by childhood memories of the countryside and his love of Vietmanese traditional dress - and the women in it - Bui Trong Du creates delightfully harmonious, vibrant works that are both life affirming and calming.
Read More90 year-old printmaker Sabra Field, a beloved figure in Vermont, USA, decided to be an artist when she was 8. The serenity of her landscapes is so very compelling.
Read MoreAs we transition out of 2024 - with some trepidation by most I think - I want to focus on the earth and all the things that make it real and grounded for most of us. Through the eyes of Bolivian artist Mamani Mamani.
Read MoreValentino Monticello’s intricate fine wine label collage is all about Christmas. And wine. As it happens, in opera.
Read MoreTo get you ready for the hustle and bustle of the holidays, here is a bit of soul healing calm from the Japanese woodblock print master, Shiro Kasamatsu (1898-1991)
Read MoreFor Gao Xiang - hailing from China’s Yunnan Province, the ox is a metaphor for the power of love to overcome all obstacles and is the hero of an ancient cosmology myth inspired by a 7C BC poem.
Read MoreSyrian artist’s Louay Kayyali’s (1934-1978) portraits filled me with so much emotion that I had no space - or need - to speak.
Read MoreThere is something about Lebanese artist Sara Chaar’s work that is ethereal and immediately compelling.
Read MoreConsidered a pioneer of contemporary art in Taiwan, Yao Jui-cheung spent a memorable residency in Scotland that resulted in a melding of traditions and a new technique.
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