The Agony of the Artist (with a capital A): E.E. Cummings on What It Really Means to Be an Artist and His Little-Known Line Drawings
“The Artist is no other than he who unlearns what he has learned, in order to know himself.”
Why So Many Artists Are Highly Sensitive People
Psychologists have found that the creative personality contains layers of depth, complexity and contradictions.
Why I Became a Teaching Artist
When you're making paper collages, wrinkles are good in more ways than one
Protectors of Artists or Shadowy Thieves?
ASCAP & BMI - Protectors of Artists or Shadowy Thieves?
An Era for Women Artists?
Nearly half a century ago, a feminist art historian asked why there had been no great female artists. A new wave of all-women exhibitions revives the question—and suggests a new answer.
10 Things the Artist and the Entrepreneur Have in Common
Trish Duggan, one of 1,500 billionaires on this planet, shares her wisdom and knowledge about artists and entrepreneurs.
How Teaching Artists Are Key to Better Aging
The 'Mastering the Art of Teaching Adults' video shows what it takes to teach arts to older people.
An Artist's Harsh Advice Is What Every Creative Person Needs To Hear
"Do more, more nonsensical, more<br>crazy, more machines. Makes them abound with nonsense." -Sol LeWitt
13 Artists Who Turned Ocean Trash Into Amazing Art
For World Oceans Day, 13 artists using marine plastic in their work.
How Creative Capital Replaced the NEA and Taught Artists to Be Ambitious
How Arts Funding Organization Creative Capital Replaced the NEA and Taught Artists How to Be Ambitious
Why Do We Love Images Of Emptiness? Scientists And Artists Explain
Psychology reveals why wide open spaces appeal to the human eye.
What drawing can do for you
FAIRBANKS — Mareca Guthrie is on a mission to get people to exercise a skill they might not even know they have. The fine arts curator at the University of
7 Female Performance Artists You Need To Know About
A particularly strong showing was made by a slew of popular female performance artists who created feminist interventions to reclaim space in a male-saturated art world.
Helping Artists Find Studio Space
Some of the organizations and programs that connect artists with places where they can work.
Who Is Your Favorite Visual Artist? What Is Your Favorite Work of Art?
Why it’s hard to fake kids’ drawings
Thinking about that quality in children’s drawings that seems impossible to fake...
Should tattoos be considered art? Are tattooers artists?
The way for anything to prove it’s worth, is by producing a better product. Early tattooing had a limited palette, limited machines and limited needle groupings. Such a social stigma was attached to tattoos for generations that truly talented artists often looked elsewhere for careers. And not to pick on just tattooing, the other genres I discussed had the same problems early on. In fact, going back to the beginning of comics, serious artists tended to do something that involved more money and…
Girl finally realises why her drawing of a giraffe is funny
Artistic Tips: How to Find Your Drawing Niche
There's a blank page staring you in the face. There are two questions that pop up. 1. What do I draw? 2. How do I make it my own? In this video cartoonist, i...
Artist Creates Drawings That Show What Mental Illness Really Feels Like
