Spring Artist Newsletter – Strathmore Artist Papers
Spirit Of The SunflowerBy Carolyn Gavin In the Spring Edition of the Artist Newsletter, follow along as Carolyn tackles painting a sunflower, a subject she loves because they represent warmth,…
Three Examples of Texture in Paintings
Share: Composition and color often get the most attention when discussing paintings, but texture is often the unsung hero that can create a stronger connection with the viewer. Here, we…
Take a look into Atlanta and Meleager
Lebrun, Charles. Atalanta and Meleager. 1658, oil on canvas. 212.5 x 280.5cm. On Display: Walker Art Gallery iconographical analysis Story of the painting This painting is based on the Greek…
Coming Soon: ComplexCon 2021 in Long Beach
Spoke Art is heading back to Long Beach for the return of one our favorite events of the year, ComplexCon! Join us November 6th and 7th at the Long Beach…
“Melody of the Soul” by Natalia Rak in Rome, Italy – StreetArtNews
Natalia Rak has created large-scale paintings since 2011, in the form of beautiful murals, commissioned from around the world. She has been focusing on female-centric imagery while using a rich…
Juxtapoz Magazine – Gregory Rick Highlights SFMOMA’s 2022 SECA Art Award Exhibition
Since 1967, a revered barometer for how we view the San Francisco art community, the SECA (Society for the Encouragement of Contemporary Art) Art Award is a widely anticipated exhibition…
39th Annual Art Competition: Still Life/Interior Winners
Share: We are pleased to have below the winners for the 39th Annual Art Competition in the Still Life/Interior Category. For the full list of winners overall and in all…
Coming Soon: SUGOI! An Art Show Tribute to Japanese Animation
Spoke Art is excited to share our next exhibition coming to our San Francisco location, SUGOI! An Art Show Tribute to Japanese Animation. For this show we’ve invited artists from…
All About Houses on the Achterzaan by Claude Monet
Title of Artwork: “Houses on the Achterzaan” Artwork by Claude Monet Year Created 1871 Summary of Houses on the Achterzaan It is one of twenty-four landscapes Monet painted outside in…
Sybaris Collection © | Young Artists for Sale: Do Auctions Validate Art?
In the last two weeks the two biggest auction houses, Christie’s and Sotheby’s, have held auctions with young artists between the ages of 25 and 35 alongside pieces by older…