It seems artistic talent is both genetic and magnetic! In this Art Discovery, hear from multi-generational artists Greg and Matt Sievers, and husband-and-wife team Sundie and Brad Ruppert about how the talent is connected and how they work together to leave a lasting legacy…
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Meet the Artist: Colin Branham Finds Freedom in the Creative Process
One look at Colin Branham’s work and it’s easy to feel the undulating sense of freedom and exploration that courses through his abstract pieces. Perhaps this comes through because Colin uses his art as a medium to find new ways of doing things––constantly exploring…
Meet the Artist: David Jackson is creating legacy through art and teaching
Give David Jackson a brush and a platform to teach, and he’s a happy camper. He tapped into this happy place at an early age. At just 12 years old, he knew he was going to be an artist. And over the years, he’s discovered how to…
Art Discovery: Abstract Stories
Non-representational artists use shape, color, line and form to create compositions independent from visual references. From minimal to complex, there is a skill level that balances the composition. In this Art Discovery, artists Kathleen Hope, Stuart Yankell and Adolfo Girala share…
Meet the Artist: Matt Sievers on using art to explore, feel and express emotion
Though Matt Sievers grew up with a professional artist as a father, he had his sights set on a career in business. And after earning his business degree, it was off to the races. Matt landed a sales position with GE…
Art Discovery: Storytelling & Symbolism
All art tells a story, but some works have specific symbolism or messaging woven through the art. It could be an object that shows up in each painting or something in the background that delivers a message. Artists Pete Tillack and Gabriela Aguilo share…
Meet the Artists: Veronica & Gabriel Sandoval Found a Deep Love for this Ancient Art Form
Veronica and Gabriel Sandoval didn’t set out to pursue art as a career. In fact, they were near the opposite end of the spectrum. The duo met in college when Veronica was studying business administration and Gabriel was…
Art Discovery: Influence of Color
Our vibrant world is filled with color. It influences and impacts nearly every aspect of life from design to mood to emotion. Discover how color trends impact the world around us and hear from artists Heidi Rosner, Beth Zink and Ray Tigerman about what influences their …
Meet the Artist: Gabriela Aguilo Uses Art to Explore the Self
For artist Gabriela Aguilo, dreams and art are interwoven. Her dreams serve as powerful guides for exploring new realms of humanity and spirituality. And her artwork is the channel through which she expresses the messages communicated to her through those dreams.
Art Discovery Recap: Contemporary Native inspirations
The richness of the Native American culture is portrayed through many art forms and styles––each telling a story, transmitting knowledge and honoring heritage. Discover what compels artists Doug Fountain, Randy Galloway and Ray Tigerman to carry on the traditions and stories.