All 2-dimentional artwork is an abstraction to achieve an image. Visual art is very simply using abstract marks and techniques to present a perception you wish your viewer to comprehend. The perception of an identifiable image can be rendered with abstract marks and techniques. In my previous post I mentioned that realism can be achieved […]

I have read several articles lately that report on the increase of original artwork and other non-department or mall store gift purchases for the holidays. In these tough economic times buyers seek value for their gift purchases. Mass produced and marketed gift items are being less preferred than original one-of-a-kind unique fine art and craft […]

It is the holiday time again. With the economy in a precarious position many consumers find themselves watching their pennies and wanting to make gift purchases that have meaning and value. Gifts of original artwork can provide consumers with both. Every community has talented artists that reside in it. Whether they are professional or amatuer […]