Artist Susan Hensel is using industrial embroidery machines to create abstract artwork
Susan Hensel’s new innovative artwork, which blends commercial embroidery processes with sculptural concerns, is gaining attention and awards.
Canadian artist Amy Friend is turning vintage photos into stunning works of art
Canadian artist Amy Friend’s love for photography and history and a passion for family roots exploration is beautifully manifested through her work with vintage photographs and slides.
American artist Ruby Silvious is using unconventional and recycled materials to paint on and create art objects
Ruby Silvious is known for her work with teabags. Not only she has been painting intricate scenes and portraits, but she also used teabags as a medium to create collages and even clothing garments.
Paper World
Each of Betsy Silverman’s collages involves an intensive search for images with the correct value, intensity, and hue, as well as printed words to represent a new photorealist form with layered meanings.
Paper Tapestries
“I weave paper because I see the world as a tapestry – plaited with rich color, layered with stories of nature’s cycles, laced together by time” – Sue Britt.
The Art Sandbox
“Anyone can enjoy being an artist! There is no prerequisite. Children do it all the time (even masterfully). Art is play and adventure. As adults, we get trapped in whether or not something is “good enough”. Art is not about skill, or even if it is good. Art is for enjoyment purposes.”