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Anne Mei Poppe

Erica — Thu, 08 Sep 2022 05:08:01 +0000

I'm absolutely obsessed with the works of Anne Mei Poppe. The Amsterdam-based artist is known for her use of intertwining subjects and lines in her colorful and expressionistic paintings. There's something so innately powerful that…

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Danielle Mckinney

Erica — Thu, 13 Jan 2022 12:00:00 +0000

Danielle Mckinney's intimate portraits of solitary female protagonists are simply arresting and an honest expression of human life and emotion. I love how her figures are immersed in moments of deep reflection and leisurely pursuits,…

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Goodbye, Summer

Erica — Mon, 20 Sep 2021 11:00:00 +0000

As we bid adieu to summer, I'm finding myself already reminiscing about our best days at the beach. Time spent at the ocean this summer were filled with pure joy and gratitude for the return…

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Madeleine Gross

Erica — Tue, 22 Jun 2021 11:00:00 +0000

Madeleine Gross' work accentuates beauty, plain and simple. Through intentional strokes, texture and color, the Toronto-based mixed media artist alters her own travel photographs with paint. The textural and abstract context makes each piece even…

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Léa Morichon

Erica — Tue, 11 May 2021 11:00:00 +0000

Summer is coming and these illustrations have me in some kind of mood! Inspired by her travels and her love of the sun and sea, French illustrator Léa Morichon combines the traditional use of oil…

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Stefania Tejada

Erica — Wed, 14 Apr 2021 11:00:00 +0000

In her work, Colombian artist Stefania Tejada explores the strength, power, wisdom and identity of the female spirit. She transplants the fashion world into natural landscapes inspired by her own Latin American origins, as well…

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Alena Shymchonak

Erica — Thu, 11 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0000

I'm absolutely mesmerized by Alena Shymchonak's paintings. The Estonian painter uses a palette knife and oil paints to create depth and energy in her seasonal landscapes. Skiers and beachgoers are painted into the nearly three…

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Tatsuya Tanaka

Erica — Tue, 19 Jan 2021 18:32:18 +0000

It's been awhile since we last featured miniature diorama master Tatsuya Tanaka. I was so relieved to see that he's continued his Miniature Calendar series, which he first began in 2011. Tatsuya is a master…

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Bahati Simoens

Erica — Tue, 01 Dec 2020 12:00:02 +0000

Wow. I'm absolutely obsessed with Bahati Simoens' paintings. The Belgium-based artist grew up admiring the works of Rousseau, Gauguin and Hockney. Later in life, Bahati combined inspiration from Black artists like Cassi Namoda and Wonder…

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Lindsay Adams’ Quarantine Chronicles

Erica — Mon, 28 Sep 2020 11:00:00 +0000

In her most recent series, artist Lindsay Adams' 'Quarantine Chronicles' explores life through these unprecedented times. The abstract quality of her work showcases the significance of body language - the expression and emotion is left…

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