The Art Appreciation Blog

Sandra Perlow (1940 - present) is a contemporary abstract artist, currently living in Chicago, who has been creating art for over forty-five...

Liz Kenyon is a contemporary artist, born in California. She works in soft pastels and her technique is defined by adding layer upon layer ...

Susan Sarback was born in New York. Her paintings are always about light and color, especially the quality of light. She is the founder of ...

Jeff C. Legg (1959 – present) was born in Joplin, Missouri. His “old master” techniques combined with his inspired contemporary use of chia...

Jia Lu (1954 – present) was born in Beijing, China. She strongly feels that beauty is the final measure of all things. True beauty born of ...

Marco Cutrone was born in the New York City area and was clearly influenced by his environment. Cutrone was brought up in a strict European...

Leonid Afremov (1955 – ) was born in the city of Vitebsk, Belarus. Afremov graduated from Vitebsk Art School in 1978. The school was founded...

Chicago artist Tom Fedro creates art that makes you smile out loud. A combination of urban landscapes and pop art faces that focus on compo...

Artist and Composer Mark Kostabi was born in Los Angeles in 1960 to Estonian immigrants. He was raised in Whittier, California, and studied ...

Laura Cassetti was born in Vercelli, Italy in 1979. She paints with the influence of Tamara de Lempicka, Keith Haring, and Gina de Dominis...