What inspires you as an abstract matter painter? Bartos Saro: Abstract matter painting can draw from many different inspirations. In the case of my Syncope paintings, it’s music. Syncope is a frequently used stylistic means in music. The typical accent changes. We can hear it in jazz, which is my favorite form of music. I […]
Action Painting
CONVERSIONS by Eva Davis – Expressionist painting
CONVERSIONS by Eva Davis CONVERSIONS are expressionist painting. Paintings from Eva Davis’s CONVERSIONS series are associated with change. Eva Davis’ paintings represent a complete departure from figurative painting. In her works, we see a free assimilation of various graphic elements or a complete deformation of known forms. We have the feeling of changing, modifying values […]
Constanze Claudia Lorenz new artwork
Award or distinction – Wendy Cohen
Award or distinction – Wendy Cohen Winner for artwork selected in the 42nd ARTAVITA Online Art contest with Theme: “COVID Dreams” for inclusion in the virtual group exhibit on the Artavita website, December 2020 Styles of art: Color Field Painting Award or distinction – Wendy Cohen
Jurgen Haupt new artwork
Wendy Cohen – Interview, Award or distinction
Painting is my passion as it enables me to evoke my curious lighthearted inner child and maintain a sense of playfulness, wonderment and humour in my life. Our culture determines that as we grow older, play is not viewed in a positive light and is dominated by seriousness. Artists are continually influenced by each other […]
Constanze Claudia Lorenz at work
Interview with Rebecca Davidson
Interview with Rebecca Davidson O-A: What is art to you? Is creating an urge, necessity or maybe an incontournable, essential way of life? Rebecca Davidson: Art, to me, is a way of expressing and escaping from life. I create because my thoughts and emotions are too much to contain and paint is my native language. […]
What inspires artists? Skai Fowler
What is an artist’s inspiration? What are the sources of inspiration for artists? Where do artists look for inspiration? What inspires artists? . . . Inspiration (from Latin inspirare, meaning “to breathe”) is an unconscious surge of creativity in an artistic endeavor. Inspiration is often placed in the unconscious mind, surreal artists have looked for […]
Nora Gem Exhibition
Interview with Nora Gem
Interview with Nora Gem O-A: What is art to you? Is creating an urge, necessity or maybe an incontournable, essential way of life? Nora Gem: Art to me is like breathing, there is an inside need driving me to create and explore new ways of visual expression. When I paint, I am in a different […]