Artists Describing Their Art:
Radford Thomas - STATEMENT BY RADFORD THOMAS Art is my life and my art is a reflection of all the images, actions, sights, sounds and individuals that I have encountered during my tenure here on this earth. Painting is never approached from a viewpoint of producing a "thing" but instead it is the "thing" that appears as I work. All this means is that, for me, painting is a free flowing, creative process, one that evolves as the art work progresses. In my paintings, the initial implementation of paint tells me what to do and I follow its advice henceforth. ...
Yeshaya Dank - My watercolor art explores everything that is beautiful in this world...People, places, emotions, experiences, and opportunities. - Yeshaya Dank. I want beauty to be accessible to everyone, and for there to be the understanding that beauty exists everywhere, all the time, you just need to search for it and you will be dearly rewarded I paint the uncharted territory, the places and things that Ive never seen painted like this before or from this angle. I try to put many hidden gems into one painting, just waiting for you to discover. Showing how everything has beauty, its just waiting to be discovered. Same with my artworks with time you will discover new and beautiful details on each painting, which were previously hidden in plain sight...
Nina Tokhtaman - Originally from South Urals in Russia, Nina Tokhtaman Valetova is New York based american-russian artist. Holding Masters degree in Art from University BGPU in Ufa, she has been working as a painter since 1982. Nina is award winner of Premio ALBA 2009, Certificate and Medal, Casa Editrice Alba, Ferrara, Italy in 2009. Nina is American Art Award winner in category Cubism in 2018. Many of paintings are in public and private collections in Russia, United States, in Denmark, Germany. Ninas works explore the relationship between ancient cultures, mythologies, fantasy, metaphysics and philosophy. The theme of science is also presented in artworks, like a homotopy and mobius strip. Nina Tokhtaman Valetova is an established artist in the current wave of bold, experimental artists. Exploration of synthesis different styles has been a recurring feature in her work. Her paintings and drawings cannot be driven into a certain framework of definitions and stamps. In general, Ninas art does not fall into the one category and style. Often each piece is created in several styles. This may be a combination of surrealism, geometric style,A suprematism, surrealism with abstract and figurative arts. Searching new way in creating art, Nina establishes Synthesis Painting Style in...
Oscar Garriga - Oscar Garriga Coragre Multifaceted Artist, Catalonia 1961 Creating his artistic universe at the first years 60. With only some few winters illustrates the Catalan popular tale aEUR~PatufetaEURtm at the school. At the 70 of the hand of the cartoonist Antoni AynA" TBO inducts his first pass at the world of the drawing and the comic, to pursue his surveys -at full teenage rebellion- at the Escola Massana of Barcelona- where learns painting and engraving at the etching- is when wins his timidity that commences at taking part at contests, fairs and expositions showing his ironic and surrealist character -at a time at that the finale of the dictatorship is present at any corner of the country, in spite of lacking still the sufficient liberty of expression- Of this epoch it is necessary to excel his paintings of Popsurreal. Also it assists at the workshops of Comic of Rodolfo Pastor and of Engraving of RaA1/4l Capitani at the years 80. His facet Rocker and Poetics that commenced at the 70 futile grossing terrain and encouraged to get the 1er prize of the XI Festival de canASSA3 de Manlleu 1989 publishes his first LP as a Coragre aEUR~Entre DolASS i AgreaEURtm ...