Art News and Info

Mystery and Imagination in Painting

Mystery and Imagination are important in my artwork and in the artwork of millions of artists. Many people think that painting from life requires you to follow exactly what you see in front of you, but there is no reason to do that. Artists with imagination (hopefully most of us)

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AI-Created Art Is Art in Our Minds

Recently the online art news world was subjected to viewing the printed image below,  and many people concluded it’s not art. I completely disagree! This computer-generated art won a first place ribbon at the Colorado State Fair. More traditional artists were pissed off. I don’t understand why. I have seen

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Watercolour World

I just discovered Watercolour World and I’m so impressed with this project.  The website states it is “The known world before photography”. Capturing the known world really was the purpose of art pre-camera. The more realistic art was back then, the more useful it was, because it was literally documenting something

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Last Chance to See Smyrna Arts Council Fine Art Exhibit

LOCAL ARTIST EXHIBIT AT SMYRNA CITY HALL This exhibit is ending this month!   The Smyrna Arts Council and the City of Smyrna welcomed six local artists to the newest fine arts exhibit at A. Max Bacon City Hall in Smyrna.  The exhibit, which is available to view from May

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Seen at an Art Fair

It’s Art Fair Season Again

It’s Art Fair season! It’s almost summer and with summer comes art fairs, craft festivals, music festivals with art, and everything in between. Are you someone who likes to buy art but are frustrated with the outdoor art festival scene? I understand, and I think I know why many people

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Earth Day Art

Once upon a time, I had an environmental art website. Since it was just recently Earth Day, I will revisit some of that art. Like many people, I’m very concerned about the environment and what people are doing to it. That has only increased with time. Most of my artwork

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