Featured Artist – Helen Canetta

Song of Life Medium Acrylic on Paper Size 51 in L x 14 in H

My creativity often leads me to the edge of the figurative and non-figurative abstract worlds, luring me back and forth across this delicate divide on my artistic journey.

Abstract is the art form which speaks to me the loudest; while it requires an undeniable form of self-discipline to control flow, rhythm and energy, it abides to no rules and it stands alone as an art form which allows anything to come to life. Abstract art leads the viewers and painters alike on a thrilling path of discovery where the rational mind no longer dictates how things are or should be and where everything is palpable and resonates if only we allow ourselves the freedom to stop thinking.

Featured Artist – Robert Gorchov – Outsider Art Magazine

Featured Artist Robert Gorchov – Philadelphia, PA I’m a self-taught artist and have been drawing and painting for nearly 40 years. I’m interested in the process that creates a painting. Though it involves imagination, this process is affected by chance, so that when I begin a picture I have only a half-formed image of what […]

Featured Artist – Lynne Buchanan – Artist Portfolio Magazine

Title My Days in the Sun Medium Acrylic on canvas Size 24"x24"

Featured Artist Lynne Buchanan – Arlington, TX Instagram Artist Statement Lynne Buchanan is a contemporary abstract painter. Educated with a B.F.A. in Drawing and Painting, she taught art in public schools for 22 years. After retiring from teaching, she began painting full time. She participates in area art organizations, serving on several boards. Her work […]

Kathy Morton Stanion – Q2 Art Competition

Title: Horse Spirit Medium: Mixed Media on Sintra Size: 20 1/2" x 20 1/2" (in Diameter)

Artist Portfolio Magazine – Q2 Art Competition Kathy Morton Stanion– Girard, OH Instagram Kathy Morton Stanion has an extensive background in graphic and fine art. She has a degree in visual communication from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh and was only one of two students to receive a perfect score on her portfolio. Specializing in […]

Art by Alex Merchant – Abstracts Art Exhibition – MyArtContest.com

Title: Cell Medium: Mixed Media Size: 102" x 108"

Artist: Alex Merchant of New York, NY 2013 Abstracts Art Exhibition – MyArtContest.com Alex is a painter and photographer based in New York City.  Originally from St. Louis, he has always maintained a fascination with architecture and urban cultures.  When entering any city, he culls together source materials from several historical sites, advertising companies and […]

Art by Anna Vandagriff

Anna Vandagriff Title: Artless Medium: Spray Paint Size: 14"x22"

Abstract Art by Anna Vandagriff of Waukesha, WI MyArtContest.com 2013 Abstract Art Exhibition

Artist Ekaterina Zhukova of Moscow, Russia – Artist Portfolio Magazine

Ekaterina Zhukova - Moscow, Russia Title: Mia Medium: Acrylic + Mixed Media on panel Size: 90x90cm

International Art Submission – Artist Ekaterina Zhukova of Moscow, Russia – Artist Portfolio Magazine

Art by Dianne K Webb – Artist Portfolio Magazine

Dianne K Webb - Houston, TX - International Art Submission Title: Transformations Medium: Encaustic on Linen Size: 24x30

Art by Dianne K Webb – Artist Portfolio Magazine – International Art Submission

Art of the Day by Brandy Bryant

ART OF THE DAY Click on the image for a link to Brandy’s work and to enjoy Issue 11 of Artist Portfolio Magazine.