Sue McElligott Northern California, USA Mediums : Acrylic/Mixed Media Style : abstract expressionism Favorite Quote : “The only true cu...
Artpromotivate Top Monthly Articles of 2013 – Part 1
The new year is almost here! 2013 has been a very successful year for this site – both in readership and followers at social networks. Both ...
Anna JH Artist - Looking For The Unseen
Anna JH London, England Mediums : household/ acrylic/ oil paint, plaster, pva glue, sand, paper, glass Style : Painterly Abstraction F...
Academic Anarchism by Artist Daniil Belov
Daniil Belov Russia, Moscow Mediums : oil Style : realism, impressionism Favorite Quote : "The people who weep before my picture...
Sandra Ragan - Showing Lifes Beauty Through Art
Sandra Ragan USA Mediums : Acrylic, Oil, Pastel, Watercolor, Colored pencil, fabric paint, graphite Style : Realism, Impressionism Favor...
Varsha Vijayan - Abstract Illustrations and Fan Art
Varsha Vijayan Bangalore, India Mediums : Digital and traditional. Style : Illustration Favorite Quote : "Your self-esteem is lik...
Ev McTaggart - An Accidental Artist
Ev McTaggart Ontario, Canada (originally from Newfoundland) Mediums : Acrylic, mixed media Style : Abstract mostly I Always See...
How Can Artists Deal With Rejection When Promoting Art?
I recently received this question on the Artpromotivate Facebook page : How can artists not “feel miserable when [their] Art work is not a...
Gina Martucci - An Artists Realistic View
Gina Martucci USA Mediums : graphite pencil, colored pencil, watercolor, acrylic, and charcoal Style : Realism Favorite Quote : “Art is ...
10 Most Visited Artpromotivate Artist Spotlights of 2013
About this time last year, I presented a list of most popular spotlights of 2012 based on website visits. ( Most Popular Spotlights of 2012 ...
Julz Davidson - The Sleepy Artisan - Creator of Unique Hand Crafted and Hand Bound Books
Julz Davidson aka The Sleepy Artisan Australia Mediums : Mixed Media; acrylic, watercolour, ink, gouache; waxed linen, watercolour paper, ...
How an East London Charity Adapts to its Trendy Environment to Fund Itself - Coffee Shop, Design Festival and Exhibitions
With Government cut backs hitting hard on everyone from small business to families, charities feel the crunch too. One charity based in Shor...
Lee Furlong - The Space Between Photography and Painting
Lee Furlong Manchester, England, UK Mediums : Photography Style : Abstract, Impressionism, macro, Minimalist, traditional/classical ...
Spotlight on Scotland Encaustic Artist Lynn Gibson
Lynn Gibson Strathclyde, Scotland Mediums : Encaustic Style : Organic & Abstract Favorite Quotes : “Beware of artists, they mix wit...
Michael O'Gorman Artist - Narratives of the Subconscious
Michael O'Gorman Cardiff, United Kingdom Mediums : Oil paints, acrylic paints, pencils Style : Surrealism Favorite Quote : 'Th...
10 Tips to Help You Buy Original Art Online
Are you looking to buy original art ? Well it’s never been easier to buy affordable art online. Philippa Demase , the curator of Art to Art ...
The Soul Stories of Artist Tracy Stokes
Tracy Stokes Cape Town, South Africa Mediums : acrylic, pastel, oil pencil, ink Style : primitive surrealism, contemporary folk art Favo...
Elynne Rosenfeld Artist - The Angel is in the Details
Elynne Rosenfeld Northeastern United States Mediums : acrylic, glass beads, beach glass on canvas prismacolor on paper Style : styl...
Interview with David Sanchez - Surrealist, Psychedelic Artist
David Sanchez Wheatridge. Colorado. USA Mediums : digital Style : Surrealism - psychedelic Favorite Quote : “It is absurd to divide pe...
Mezei József Tibor - Original Graphite and Colored Pencil Drawings
Mezei József Tibor Marghita, jud. Bihor, Romania Mediums : Graphite and Color Pencils Style : Abstract, Portraiture, Animals Favorite B...
Where do Artists Present Artworks Online?
Where do artists tend to present their artworks for online viewers? The answer to this question depends on who you ask. With the myriad of o...
Site Tour - The Best Artpromotivate Art Promotion and Inspiration Articles
A while back I created a Site Tour for Artpromotivate. With hundreds of articles published since then, I can see that this page is in dire...
Reis Valdrez Artist - Random Act of Kindness
Reis Valdrez Porto, Portugal Mediums : wide range of mediums, video I was born and raised in Porto, Portugal July 1988. Studied Visual ...
Aniqa Fatima Artist - Forms to Intangible Thoughts
Aniqa Fatima Pakistan Mediums : Oil Style : Abstract Diversity in Unity - Aniqa Fatima Favorite Quotes : “Do the work. This s...
Susana Mata Garcia – About the Figure – A Personal Glance
Susana Mata Garcia Barcelona, Spain Mediums : Oil Style : Figurative Favorite Quote : Only those who will risk going too far can possib...
Is it ok to paint copies or different versions of an original painting?
When a painting has been designated as "original", is it ethical to paint exact copies or different versions of the same piece? I ...
Kerry Fenton-Johns - Living the Life of a Full Time Painter in New Zealand
Kerry Fenton-Johns New Zealand Mediums : Acrylic Style : realistic I was born 1967 in Christchurch New Zealand. I grew up in Sum...
Are There too Many Visual Artists Online?
Do you think there are too many visual artists online? If you are involved in the online art community and posting your art at Facebook, Tw...
Designing your Own Portfolio Website with Webydo - Series
A while ago, we posted a series of tutorials describing how to design a portfolio website using Webydo. Webydo is an online web designing...
Semi-fictional Mapmaker Shane Watt
Shane Watt - Visual Artist, Illustrator and sound designer/ producer Montreal, Canada Mediums : Ink, Acrylic, watercolor , spray paint a...
Dive Into Your Professional Visual Artist Career: How to Get Started
It can certainly be a daunting prospect, but pursuing a career as a full time artist is certainly rewarding and worth the efforts. If you a...
Lloyd Knowles Artist – Metaphors and Other Visions
Lloyd Knowles Utah, USA Although I’ve been working in painting (and other forms of art) for 4 years, my portfolio is increasing. I studie...
10 Fine Art Photography Artworks from Artists of our Spotlights
Some have wondered how does fine art photography differ from other types of photography, such as commercial, fashion, wedding or photojourna...
Teresa Cash – Mixed Media Artist - From Me to You
Teresa Cash - Mixed Media Artist USA Mediums : Mainly acrylics Style : Mixed Media-Inspirational Favorite Quote : “If each of us wou...
Pixels.com – New Print on Demand Site from the Creator of Fine Art America
Pixels.com is a new website from the makers of Fine Art America . It looks identical to its predecessor and even has the same products for ...
Kenneth Frizzell - A Love of Nature Combines with Creative Talent in this Wildlife Artist
Kenneth Frizzell Tennessee, USA Mediums : Watercolor, acrylic Style : Realism, impressionistic Favorite Quote : 'True art is char...
List of Artist Pages to Follow on Facebook
Many artists are realizing the potential of social media for promoting art. Social media allows artists to share artworks with a network of ...
Sophie Penstone Artist - The Power of Colour
Sophie Penstone Cornwall, UK Mediums : Acylic ink and watercolour Style : loose, impressionistic, illustrative Favorite Quote : “Man mus...
Beautiful Pet Paintings of Dogs and Cats
Pets are a very popular subject in fine art. Below are beautiful paintings of dogs and cats from artists who have been featured at Artpromot...
Artist Johanette van Deventer – Art of Being Feminine
Johanette van Deventer West Coast South Africa Medium : Oil Paintings Favorite Quotes : “Sometimes you have only one moment of beauty t...
How Artists can Cope with Distractions at Home
Do you have things in your life which distract you from art making ? I think we all do to some degree. But, when things start to interfere w...
Art Career Building – Art Agent and Marketing Strategy Service
Art Career Building is a new service for artists, and happens to be a partner of Jester Jacques Art - who have kindly recommended many of ...
Sharon Marston Creates Art for Good Living
Sharon Marcella Marston New England, USA Mediums : digital and acrylic Style : A bit of this, a bit of that… Favorite Quotes : “ Be yo...