Courtney Kenny Porto/Artist Spotlight

Courtney Kenny Porto/Artist Spotlight

The Fight | Acrylic | 16″x16″ Artist Spotlight *** ***Art As An Addiction   by Courtney Kenny Porto For me, creating is an addiction. Trying to suppress it is like trying to suppress a cough – it may appear to work for a very short while but it...
Fred Skupenski / Photography Spotlight

Fred Skupenski / Photography Spotlight

© Fred Skupenski Disciples *** Photography Spotlight Along the Tracks Artist Statement Over the years along a stretch of vacant railroad track, (now a metro bus route) in North Hollywood, California, I began photographing discards. My attention was given to selecting...
Maggie Hopp / Photographer

Maggie Hopp / Photographer

© Maggie Hopp New York City, late 1970s Photographer Spotlight STOOPSITTERS The photographic medium, for me, is most effective when it reveals our cultural environment.  The bond which exists between identity and culture is a measure of the present, a reference to the...

Fred Bendheim’s “Shapings”

  Artist Statement: My current work spans the boundaries between painting and sculpture. They are abstract, shaped paintings and relief sculptures, usually on wood or PVC, which I call “shapings”. My subjects are usually abstract: they are made of...
Ellen Jantzen / Photographer Spotlight

Ellen Jantzen / Photographer Spotlight

©Ellen Jantzen Amplification Photographer Spotlight Coming Into Focus   In this series I am exploring the realm of one’s environmental surroundings, how it is absorbed into one’s psyche and how this changes through relocations. In these days of refuges relocating...