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 catalyst for inspiring positivity. His paintings stir an immediate visceral response about humanity and transmit a lasting impact … [Read more...]
Interview with Agnes Jorgensen and Andre Chatelain, Artists and Founders of Painting A New World
"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 members of The Healing Power of ART & ARTISTS. The dynamic married couple share a deeply felt humanitarian spirit, a passion for … [Read more...]
Honor, Remembrance, Gratitude and Hope for Peace Expressed in Art
An Artful Tribute This was published in 2022 and was updated in May, 2023 Every day we need to honor those individuals who served in the Armed Forces and we should pay a tribute to the many heroes who have generously and willingly sacrificed their lives to protect our freedom and bear the tremendous stress of war and conflict. This art presentation with messages of … [Read more...]
Artist Members Explain The Power of Creativity
Creativity may be defined as a mysterious, life-affirming gift that requires passion, risk-taking, and the ability to surrender to its fullest power and potential. As Henri Matisse simply stated, "Creativity takes courage". To ignite creativity and keep it alive we need to preserve our inner child, as Picasso reminds us, “All children are born artists, the problem is to remain … [Read more...]
Special Recognition Award Winners in “The Healing Power of Color” Exhibition
Artists Who Bring Positive Change To The World The artists featured in this presentation were selected for "The Healing Power of Color" exhibition and also received "Special Recognition Art Awards" for combining their artistic excellence with their spirit of generosity. The Healing Power of ART & ARTISTS initiative believes in the importance of recognizing artists who are … [Read more...]
The Healing Color of Purple in Art by Artist Members
Enjoy Viewing Art by Artists In Different Styles and Mediums -- All With A Dominance of Purple The Healing Power of ART & ARTISTS believes art has the power to bring positive change and we know that color plays a very important part of that process. This is part of a a series of Artist Members exhibitions on various colors that include "Enjoy The Power of Yellow in Art … [Read more...]
Beautiful Brown in Art by Famous Artists and Our Members
As part of our ongoing series of exhibitions devoted to different colors and their healing impact on us, this online exhibition "Beautiful Brown in Art by Members" features art by several of our artist members in which shades of brown are prevalent. In the introduction you'll find art created with a predominance of brown by some major artists from the past. Throughout this … [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...]
Whimsical Art by Artist Members
If you're suffering from an overload of negative news of the world and seeking some relief, you came to the right place. We reached out to our online gallery members for help. To lift your spirits we present an online art exhibition "Whimsical Art by Artist Members". All artist members were asked to submit a work of art that you -- the viewer -- would describe as whimsical, … [Read more...]
A Healing Touch of Red in Art by Members and Masters
We are delighted to present this online exhibition "A Healing Touch of Red in Art" by members of The Healing Power of ART & ARTISTS online gallery and 3 master artists. It is a part of our series of exhibitions related to color. Art by Master Artists & Some Facts About the Power of Red Red is one of the first colors used by artists — dating back to prehistory. It … [Read more...]
The Power of Yellow in Art Created by Artists On Our Website and Master Artists
Yellow is a Powerful Color With Many Healing Benefits Yellow is the brightest color of the visible spectrum, and it is the most noticeable of all colors by the human eye. It has been said yellow is a good color to strengthen the nerves, stimulate communication and collaboration, clear the mind, and encourage laughter, fun and joy. Last, but not least, it is the color we … [Read more...]
How Artist Members Want Viewers to Respond To Their Art
Art is a powerful means of communication between the artist and the viewer. Most artists consider the reactions others will have upon viewing it. In fact, this may be a very important factor that guides them in their creative process. For instance, Georgia O'Keeffe once said, "When you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it’s your world for the moment. I want to … [Read more...]
Fascinating and Fun Facts About Our Artist Members Part I
The Healing Power of ART & ARTISTS members are multi-talented and multi-dimensional individuals whose interests and experiences extend beyond their art studios and also have impacted them creativitely. In this article you'll discover fascinating and fun facts about our artist members. This is Part I of a series. Also read Fascinating and Fun Facts About Our Artist … [Read more...]