Lisa Bussett – Q1 Art Competition – Artist Portfolio Magazine

Title: Tjuntjunjarra Man Medium: Oil on Wood Panel Size: 36" x 36"

Artist Portfolio Magazine – Q1 Art Competition Lisa Bussett – Austin, TX Captivated by stories told by her great grandmother about an exotic era before telephones, televisions and automobiles, Lisa Bussett grew up fascinated with the wisdom of elders. Inspired by aged faces that hint at lives fully lived, she paints vivid portraits that celebrate […]

Andrea Calascione – Q1 Art Competition – Artist Portfolio Magazine

Title: Pigment Interactions Medium: Pigment and Paper Size: A4

Artist Portfolio Magazine – Q1 Art Competition Andrea Calascione – Gharghur, Malta I have always been fascinated by abandoned spaces, decayed matter and objects that have been exposed to the process of time and weathering. Whilst questioning ideas of beauty and imperfection i wish to expose the fleeting nature of human beings and the environment […]

Sam Ingo – Q1 Art Competition – Artist Portfolio Magazine

Title: Peeling back the layers Medium: oil, marker, silicone Size: 30 x 40

Artist Portfolio Magazine – Q1 Art Competition Sam Ingo – Pueblo, CO Water, Carbon, Ammonia, Lime, Phosphorous, Salt, Potassium Nitrate, Sulfur, Florine, Iron, Silicone, and trace amounts of 15 other elements reacting within a four dimensional continuum program. Can the artist react any other way than is predetermined or is it an ever evolving reaction […]

Emily Williams – Q1 Art Competition – Artist Portfolio Magazine

Title: Derailment Medium: Acrylic on muslin Size: 24x36

Artist Portfolio Magazine – Q1 Art Competition Emily Williams – Hamden, CT Emily Williams’ background in scenic painting has given her a unique set of tool and techniques to use in the creative process as she translates the essence of music into abstract works of art. Every canvas is individual and specific to a particular […]

Jennifer Barongan – Q1 Art Competition – Artist Portfolio Magazine

Title: Digital Age Medium: Acrylic and Mixed Media Size: 7.25" x 9.25"

Artist Portfolio Magazine – Q1 Art Competition Jennifer Barongan – Virginia, Beach, VA Raised in the performing arts, Jennifer Smith, now known by her married name, Jennifer Barongan, was taught for 15 years to create art with her entire body through movement. She believes this is the most vulnerable state of being an artist. To […]

Alison Curtis – Q1 Art Competition – Artist Portfolio Magazine

Title: La Chanel Medium: Acrylic Size: 24x24

Artist Portfolio Magazine – Q1 Art Competition Alison Curtis – Clearwater, FL Born and raised in St. Petersburg, Florida, Alison fell in love with creating art at a very young age.  While struggling to overcome a learning disability, Alison found comfort and confidence in expressing herself through visual art.  Alison was self taught in her […]

Federico Cittaro – Q1 Art Competition – Artist Portfolio Magazine

Title: hour by hour Medium: acrylic on canvas Size: 50x60

Artist Portfolio Magazine – Q1 Art Competition Federico Cittaro – Udine, Italy Passing by both Impressionism and Informalism, I drew on a new concept. Thus, by relating the two schools of thought, I developed the colour space-time and the shape-soul by reaching out to that emotional quantum alongside my life-experience: all that is the quantum […]

Ali Futrell – Q1 Art Competition – Artist Portfolio Magazine

Title: "SMILE" 2016 Medium: Oil painting on canvas Size: 72" x 48"

Artist Portfolio Magazine – Q1 Art Competition Ali Futrell – San Francisco, CA Ali is a Californian artist, currently residing in San Francisco and attending the San Francisco Art Institute. She works mindfully with multiple mediums such as painting, drawing, digital design, and sculpture by expanding on ideas revolving around gender, beauty, and the inner […]

Keri Joy Colestock – Q1 Art Competition – Artist Portfolio Magazine

Title: I March to My Own Beat Medium: recycled found objects Size: 37 x 15 x 16

Artist Portfolio Magazine – Q1 Art Competition Keri Joy Colestock – Pinegrove, IL I am a Contemporary Artist specializing in a wide-range of art and styles. My works are described as colorful, thought provoking, unique and original. My artwork is also available in galleries throughout the US. My wish is to continue to create beautiful […]

Monique Sullivan – Q1 Art Competition

Title: Texas Coast 05 Medium: Instant Film Photography Size: 3.5 x 4 inches

Artist Portfolio Magazine – Q1 Art Competition Monique Sullivan – San Antonio, TX Artistic Statement: Instant photography captures the nostalgia of idealism. It always feel like I am in a time machine that is propelling me into the future of my memories.The fascination of instant photos is the mystical moment of now. Time becomes an […]

Sarah Elyse Granetz – Q1 Art Competition – Artist Portfolio Magazine

Title: Show Me Yours Medium: Acrylic on canvas Size: 30'' x 24''

Artist Portfolio Magazine – Q1 Art Competition Sarah Elyse Granetz – New York, NY “When I could no longer recognize myself, I knew I had to reclaim what was mine. With color and canvas, I abstracted what I had become into prints, impressions of this person I did not know, until I began to feel […]

John Westerhold – Q1 Art Competition – Artist Portfolio Magazine

Title: Iron Horse Sunset Medium: Acrylic on canvas Size: 36" x 48"

Artist Portfolio Magazine – Q1 Art Competition John Westerhold – Oakwood, TX