Art News and Info

Why Alienate Potential Art Lovers

“What, in your estimation, is the most overrated thing in the art world?  Hyper-specificity. Esoteric work that speaks only to very small groups of people or that requires an extensive amount of explanation to engage with. More and more I think about the balance between alienating an audience and inviting

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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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Decision Making in Painting

Our New Year’s Art Sale continues on Fine Art south through February! Art is more than an interesting thing to look at. Any finished painting – of any genre – is the culmination of a series of decisions, big and small. Artists read and write articles about how and when

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Marietta Fence Gallery 2021

The new Marietta Fence Gallery is now open in downtown Marietta, GA. You can see it daily on the fence running along the railroad tracks near downtown.  You can also see it online. Soon it will be traveling to several other cities in the metro Atlanta area. Read more about

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Atlanta Art Show Now Open

A brand new art show at the Smyrna, Georgia city hall is on display now through October, 2021. The show features the artwork of several north Georgia artists, including Anne Ledbetter, Quantez Harper, Howard Campbell, Shelly Leitheiser (of Fine Art South), and several more. The show is sponsored by the

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Hanging Art for Great Results

So you’ve finally found the perfect artwork for your home – you’ve searched for paintings to buy online, placed your order, and all that’s left to do is unwrap your canvas and hang your new art! Even if the piece you’ve chosen is already wonderful, it’s important to hang your

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