You in a few words? I was born in Bourgas on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast and moved to Britain when I was twenty-one. Soon after, I was bullied into applying for art school in Norwich, turning up for interview with a nine month old baby and six sheets of drawings. I don’t think the tutors had seen anything like it,…
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Please introduce yourself to us! I’m a NY (here since 1979) artist who studied photography in high school and printmaking, painting and literature in college (there was no photography taught at the college). By saying I’m a NY artist what that means is the art that I’ve been able to see here and the artists I’ve been around are different…
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Brief introduction of yourself. I graduated from the painting school at the Royal College of Art in 2004. Since then I’ve had four solo shows and been included in various group shows, with features in the Guardian, Vogue and Flash Art magazine. I started curating group shows in 2015 but my main focus continues to be on my painting practise.…
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You in a few words? I am a painter, originally from South West Scotland now living in London. I spend two days a week selling books in Dulwich. What is your artistic singularity ? I attempt to address the constant flux of everyday life in which multiple layers of light, colour, air, moisture, unseen rays, dust, sound, art, music, literature,…
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Short summary about you? I took the normal route – Art College, degree and an MA in fine art. I then went into Post Production: TV commercials and music videos. I currently work part-time as an artist’s assistant – this allows me three/four days a week in my own studio. My inspiration comes from questioning traditional genres of art, be…
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Please introduce yourself to us! My name is Gill Bustamante and I am an artist and art tutor living in Sussex, England. I paint large landscapes and seascapes that are partly abstract and partly realistic and are always spiritual in message. I have been painting since I was 3 so have had lots of time to develop my painting style…
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Short summary about you? I have been making art for as long as I can remember, and I make it for several reasons: It’s therapeutic (meditative) Escapism (the real world is scary) I sell my work occasionally (to pay for supplies/studio space) It’s what I do best In addition, I’m 43 years old, and am from the Greater Cincinnati Area…
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Please introduce your Living Statues Project to our readers! We are a group of ten living statue artists from six different countries. All of us have been living statue artists for a long time. We decided to create a project together where we could exchange our experiences and knowledge but also create something new and unique. We believethat international cooperation…
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What exactly falls under the concept of art? Why is there so much art today and why does man need art? And then the most important question: buy art or simply do it yourself? This will be clarified. What does art mean? Art (lt ars, gr. Téchne) can be traced back to knowledge, technology, perception and intuition, and is defined…
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Can you tell us a bit about you? I was born in the UK and grew up in California. I’ve always drawn. I was that kid in the back of class drawing when I should’ve been paying attention. But it’s served me well. I went to film school and have been a storyboard artist and illustrator for feature films for…