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Andre Chatelain ~ Featured Artist

By Renee Phillips 1 Comment

About Andre Chatelain: Andre Chatelain is an award-winning artist living in Sainte-Anne-des-Lacs, Quebec, Canada. His vibrant, rhythmic and joyful compositions are filled with lively patterns to enhance expression. He conveys how art can serve as a … Continue reading this article...

Antibes in the Morning, painting by Claude Monet, 1888. Public Domain

“The Healing Power of Art Inspired by Nature” 2024 Exhibition

By Renee Phillips 15 Comments

An Invitational Exhibition September 29 – December 2, 2024 Curated by Renee Phillips, Founder / Director, Manhattan Arts International This exhibition features art by members from The Healing Power of ART & ARTISTS Online Gallery, Manhattan … Continue reading this article...

Nicole Cromwell, artist, instructor, healer and "World Changer"

Nicole Cromwell Artist, Former Nurse and One of Our World Changers

By Renee Phillips 1 Comment

She is Improving the Medical Community and Beyond Through Creativity It is a pleasure and honor to have inducted Nicole Cromwell into our "World Changers", a series about extraordinary Artists like her who are contributing to improving the world. I … Continue reading this article...

Art by Marianne Goldyn "Ancestor of The Winter Solstice"

Marianne Goldyyn Creates Life-Affirming, Intuitive “SoulChi” Healing Art

By Renee Phillips 2 Comments

Marianne Goldyn creates life-affirming “SoulChi” works of art that illuminate our paths to higher consciousness. Her creative contributions bring much needed restoration to us individually and to our society. As we gaze into her mesmerizing, … Continue reading this article...

Aspen in Meadow

“Autumn” Art by Artist Members and Artists from Art History

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The poet Stanley Horowitz wrote, "Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting, and autumn a mosaic of them all." Many artists and art enthusiasts would heartfully agree. For nature-inspired artists the fall season offers a … Continue reading this article...

Lily Yeh

Artist Lily Yeh Transforms Communities Around the World

By Guest Writer 4 Comments

This article was written by artist Mary Lou Dauray in 2015. Art has the power to transform, in a positive way, people and places that have been destroyed, decimated and are filled with sorrow. Artists can help those who suffer recover a sense of … Continue reading this article...

Vincent van Gogh, Bedroom in Arles, 1888, oil on canvas, 28.3″ × 35.4″. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam Photo: public domain. wikipedia.org

Dozens of Facts About The Power of Color

By Renee Phillips 10 Comments

For this article I spent hundreds of exhilarating hours over the years doing research and compiling information. It contains dozens of facts about the power of color. The power of color is inescapable. Color affects your behavior, moods, and … Continue reading this article...

André Derain, Charing Cross Bridge, 1906, oil on canvas, 80.3 x 100.3. Photo: Public Domain in the U.S.

Famous Inspirational Quotes About Nature

By Renee Phillips 2 Comments

The Healing Power of ART & ARTISTS has an online art gallery and presents online art exhibitions on different themes. A popular one is nature.  Our  online art exhibitions "The Healing Power of ART Inspired by NATURE", "The Healing Power of ART … Continue reading this article...

Cosmos IV, oil on board, 34” x 48”

Rohit Shah Creates Formidable and Transcendent “Cosmos” Paintings

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Rohit Shah creates formidable paintings that illuminate his superior proficiency in the realm of Abstract Expressionism and his spontaneous use of color, gestural brushstrokes, and impactful design. His resplendent “Cosmos” series of oil paintings … Continue reading this article...

Painting by Claude Monet. Public domain.

Art Enhances Brain Function and Well-Being

By Renee Phillips 40 Comments

There is an increasing amount of scientific evidence that proves art enhances brain function. It has an impact on brain wave patterns and emotions, the nervous system, and can actually raise serotonin levels. Art can change a person’s outlook and the … Continue reading this article...

Mother, watercolor pens and acrylic, on vellum, 18” x 18”

Kristen Palana Creates Transcendent “Sacred Geometry” Meditative Healing Art

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Kristen Palana is an American/Portuguese interdisciplinary artist, based in Rome, Italy. She is world renowned for creating transcendent, “Sacred Geometry” meditative, healing works of art. Kristen brings the ancient art form of Sacred Geometry as … Continue reading this article...

Victory, painting by Andre Chatelain

Interview with Agnes Jorgensen and Andre Chatelain, Artists and Founders of Painting A New World

By Renee Phillips 4 Comments

"We are artists helping artists, painting a new world, one brushstroke at a time." Agnes Jorgensen and Andre Chatelain are extraordinary artists who have received many accolades for their masterful paintings in realism. They are award-winning … Continue reading this article...

Hydrangeas in Blue, watercolor, 16x19

View Our Artist Members Exhibitions Devoted to Color

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It is undeniable that color affects our behaviors, moods, and thoughts. It has the ability to bring healing energy, soothe our frazzled nerves, motivate and empower us. Color (or hue) may be the first creative element an artist chooses and often the … Continue reading this article...

Cheraine Collette "Tiger's Tranquility"

Cheraine Collette Enlightens Us With Resplendent and Transformative Photographic Paintings

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Cheraine Collette creates resplendent photographic paintings steeped with enlightened symbolic and metaphysical references. Her allegorical panoramas of astonishing beauty and splendor lure us into mystical and mysterious realms and propel us through … Continue reading this article...

Drawn to Help

How Artists Help Charities

By Renee Phillips 8 Comments

Kahlil Gibran stated, "You give but little when you give of possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give." This quote describes how artists help charities by contributing their talent, time and compassion to help those in … Continue reading this article...

More Articles about Art, Artists and Healing

Art Enhances Brain Function and Well-Being

By Renee Phillips 40 Comments

There is an increasing amount of scientific evidence that proves art enhances brain function. It has an impact on brain wave … Continue...

About “The Spirit of Resilience” 2020 Art Exhibition

By Renee Phillips 34 Comments

"The Healing Power of ART & ARTISTS" is an initiative of Manhattan Arts International, based in NYC, NY. We believe art has … Continue...

The Healing Power of ART In Honor of Nature Exhibition 2021

By Renee Phillips 33 Comments

"The Healing Power of ART In Honor of Nature", May 20 - July 20, 2021, presented diverse and inspirational art by 75 artists from … Continue...

The Healing Power of Art: Love, Peace, Unity & Hope 2023-24 Exhibition

By Renee Phillips 33 Comments

An International Juried Art Competition To Inspire You & Bring Peace & Comfort This exhibition was presented November … Continue...

Inspirational Art in Mixed Media Exhibition

By Renee Phillips 29 Comments

The "Inspirational Art in Mixed Media" Exhibition featured 54 Artists September 20 - November 20, 2021 Scroll down to view a … Continue...

Art and Quotes by Famous Artists

By Renee Phillips 28 Comments

Throughout art history we have been enthralled and inspired by the art and quotes by famous artists. This page has been created to … Continue...

The Healing Power of Color Exhibition 2022

By Renee Phillips 27 Comments

Color affects our behaviors, moods, and thoughts. It has the ability to bring healing energy, soothe our frazzled nerves, motivate … Continue...

Call For Artists “The Healing Power of Elements: Earth, Water, Air, and Fire”

By Renee Phillips 26 Comments

Many Thanks to All Artists Who Submitted Entries Deadline for Entries: August 17, 2023 (The entry form was removed August 18 at … Continue...

The Healing Power of Color 2019 Exhibition

By Renee Phillips 25 Comments

This online art exhibition May 6 - July 6, 2019 presented 55 artists who use color to enhance healing and a sense of well-being to … Continue...

About the Call for Artists “The Healing Power of Color” 2023 Exhibition

By Renee Phillips 24 Comments

The purpose of "The Healing Power of Color" 2023 Exhibition: To share art by artists who use color with the intention to evoke a … Continue...

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The Healing Power of ART & ARTISTS (HPAA) is an initiative of Manhattan Arts International, NYC, NY. As a community of artists, writers and advocates we believe ART & ARTISTS are positive catalysts for enhancing the well-being of individuals, society and the environment. ART & ARTISTS have the power to bring positive change to the world. HPAA was founded by Renée Phillips, artists’ advocate & mentor, and also Founder, Director & Curator of Manhattan Arts International. Learn more about us.

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