The "Inspirational Art in Mixed Media" Exhibition featured 54 Artists September 20 - November 20, 2021 Scroll down to view a selection of art from the exhibition. The Purpose of "Inspirational Art in Mixed Media" * To present a diverse spectrum of excellent artistic expressions in Mixed Media * To increase awareness and understanding of Mixed Media art * To expand an … [Read more...]
Artist Members Share Their Inspiration With Us
It is an honor and pleasure to present this feature article "Artist Members Share Their Inspiration With Us". One of my favorite questions to ask an artist is, "what inspired this work of art?" I love to know what is in the hearts and minds of these incredible, sensitive human beings who have the talent to dig into a wellspring of their experiences, feelings and thoughts and … [Read more...]
Marie Mitchell Won A Special Recognition Art Award
Marie Mitchell received a Special Recognition Art Award in “The Healing Power of ART: Resilience” 2022 Exhibition for her steadfast commitment to use her extraordinary creative talent as a catalyst to raise awareness about climate change. The artist who lives in Bouvard, Western Australia is active in protecting the environment. Marie is a champion for positive change and … [Read more...]
Creative and Eco-Conscious Artists Who Use Recycled Materials
For many artists using recycled materials is an aesthetic choice filled with infinite creative possibilities. It is also a responsible decision they have made because they care about sustaining our planet's resources. Here, I share art by creative eco-conscious artists who use recycled materials in imaginative and thoughtful ways. They are Natalie Oliphant from Canada, Ana … [Read more...]
About Call For Artists “Inspirational Art in Mixed Media”
The Entry Submission Deadline was August 31, 2021 The exhibition took place September 20 - November 20, 2021 View Selections from the Exhibition Purpose Our online exhibitions attract thousands of viewers interested in art that is positive, uplifting and healing. We enjoy providing underrecognized artists widespread exposure to our international audience, direct more … [Read more...]
The Healing Glow of Pink in Art by Artist Members, Famous Artists, and More
We invite you to bask in the healing glow of pink in art by artist members. And, as always, we provide many interesting facts about the color. This exhibition is part of our ongoing series about color. We have already covered art using blue, red, yellow, purple, green and orange. For links to all of our exhibitions visit this page. To view art by all of our members visit … [Read more...]
Praise for The Healing Power of ART In Honor of Nature Exhibition
We are so proud of The Healing Power of ART In Honor of Nature Exhibition, the artists who have been selected, and the reactions to the exhibition. Here, we share praise for The Healing Power of ART In Honor of Nature Exhibition from Meg Black, an esteemed artist. Meg Black, megblack.com, is an internationally renowned artist and leading innovator in the fibrous pulp … [Read more...]
The Healing Power of ART In Honor of Nature Exhibition 2021
"The Healing Power of ART In Honor of Nature", May 20 - July 20, 2021, presented diverse and inspirational art by 75 artists from around the world. The purpose of this exhibition was two fold: to promote extraordinary nature-inspired artists; and to raise awareness about the importance of honoring, preserving and protecting our natural environment. Through art, we can spread … [Read more...]
Eco-Conscious Artists and The Materials They Use
This article "Eco-Conscious Artists and The Materials They Use" is part of our series of articles devoted to Eco-Art and Eco-Artists. Whether you are an artist or art enthusiast who was attracted to our website there is a good chance that you share our interest in caring for the environment and apply eco-friendly practices. This article is the result of a question I posted … [Read more...]
Artist Diane Turner Creates Inspirational Paintings of Figures in the Natural World
Diane Turner is an outstanding American figurative realist painter best known for masterful paintings of multiple figures in natural settings. These mesmerizing works of art convey her sensitivity to the bond between humans and the environment. She possesses expertise in her chosen medium and a remarkable sense of composition and attention to detail. The artist devotes … [Read more...]
Artist Members Tell Us About Famous Artists Who Have Inspired Them
We know that throughout art history artists have been inspired by other artists. We thought you might be interested to know which ones inspired our artist members and why. We recently asked them to tell us and the requirement was the artist they chose had to be renowned, so you could learn more about them on en.wikipedia.org. Through this article, as our artist members tell us … [Read more...]
Artist Members Share Their First Experiences with Creativity
Do you remember your first encounters with the magic and joy of creative self-expression? Or, perhaps are you still waiting for that moment to arrive? For some it begins in early childhood, others consider themselves to be "late bloomers". Either way, this article is meant to awaken or rekindle that creative spirit within you. Our artist members are supremely inspired and … [Read more...]
Artist Members Tell Us What They Love About Their Favorite Medium
Artists develop special relationships with their chosen mediums and it's exciting to know how and why they select the ones they do. An artist may choose a particular medium and remain with it for a lifetime, while other artists may begin new relationships as their artwork evolves. Each medium offers a myriad of different technical and creative advantages as well as challenges. … [Read more...]
Art and Quotes by Famous Artists
Throughout art history we have been enthralled and inspired by the art and quotes by famous artists. This page has been created to bring information and inspiration to our readers. We update this page regularly with images and quotations that are positive and healing. They may also be provocative and thought-provoking. Please visit often! If your favorite famous artist's … [Read more...]
Artist Members Celebrate the Color Orange
A Happy, Energetic and Eye-Catching Color When it comes to the healing power of color we know that a certain color has the ability to soothe your frazzled nerves, empower you to take action, and also to bring healing energy when you need it. As Wassily Kandinsky proclaimed, "Color hides a power still unknown but real, which acts on every part of the human body." In this … [Read more...]
The Spirit of Resilience Exhibition 2020
We were delighted to present "The Spirit of Resilience", September 4 - November 11, 2020. This exhibition was a huge treasure trove of diverse, inspirational and thought-provoking works of art. It featured 80 artists. Here is a sampling of art from the exhibition. Please visit the artists' websites to learn more about them. Contact them directly to purchase their … [Read more...]
Artists from The Spirit of Resilience Exhibition Who Are World Changers
During the curatorial process for The Healing Power of ART & ARTISTS "The Spirit of Resilience" online exhibition we discovered a few of the artists selected for the exhibition who also generously devote their time to helping others. You will meet them in this article "Artists from The Spirit of Resilience Exhibition Who Are World Changers". We share their winning art, … [Read more...]
The Spirit of Resilience Video
We are pleased to present a fantastic video with 24 artists from "The Spirit of Resilience" online exhibition, that runs through November 4, 2020. You'll find it on the Manhattan Arts International Youtube channel. Turn on your volume and let the visuals and music fill your heart and spirit. Then, view the entire exhibition of 80 artists from around the world! Please share and … [Read more...]