Author Archives: 365Artists/365Days

About 365Artists/365Days

The purpose of this project is to introduce its readership to a diverse collection of art that is being produced at the national and international level. Our goal is to engage the public with information regarding a wide array of creative processes, and present the successes and failures that artists face from day to day. The collaborators hope that this project will become a source for exploring and experiencing contemporary art in all its forms.

Elizabeth Knowles – New York, New York

Posted on December 15, 2015 by 365Artists/365Days

Briefly describe the work you do.  My work depicts patterns of growth and form in nature and examines these patterns from a variety of perceptual levels. Some of my images show biological patterns on the cellular level of organisms. Others … Continue reading →

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Jordan Acker Anderson – Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Posted on December 14, 2015 by 365Artists/365Days

Briefly describe the work you do.  My artistic practice serves as a way to make sense of our current global culture. Painting becomes an act of meditation or a means to transform unruly information into beautiful states of order and … Continue reading →

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Andrea Borsuk – Santa Cruz, California

Posted on December 13, 2015 by 365Artists/365Days

Briefly describe the work you do. I am a painter and a story teller. My current work touches upon our cultural obsessions with the various rituals and talismans that we subscribe to for protection, good luck and safety in our daily … Continue reading →

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Xiao Wang – San Francisco, California

Posted on December 12, 2015 by 365Artists/365Days

Briefly describe the work you do. My practice focuses on realism painting. By taking advantage of oil paint’s great capability of rendering alternative realities, I use mellow colors and thin glaze to create realistic figure, object and space that evoke a … Continue reading →

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Jared Plock – Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Posted on December 9, 2015 by 365Artists/365Days

Briefly describe the work you do.  My practice focuses on the intersection between sculpture and drawing. Through this investigation I examine objects and our experiences of them. The objects that interest me most are the common and mundane. It is … Continue reading →

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Xi Zhang – China

Posted on December 7, 2015 by 365Artists/365Days

Briefly describe the work you do. I am a painter. My work explores the way individuals’ minds reshape their physical environment. Contemporary psychological theory allows that our consciousness, emotions, and subconscious can be akin to the “paint” that consistently colors our … Continue reading →

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Teale Hatheway – Los Angeles, California

Posted on December 5, 2015 by 365Artists/365Days

Briefly describe the work you do.  I make mixed media paintings and site specific installations which explore the theory that we remember environments as compilations of elements with which we develop emotional connections. I extract details (such as pattern, color, … Continue reading →

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Jennifer Clausen – Livingston, Montana

Posted on December 4, 2015 by 365Artists/365Days

Briefly describe the work you do.  My work focuses on the transformations of feelings from the intangible into something physical.  In my paintings, I attempt to give my feelings an existence and permanence that is separate from myself.  Ultimately, my … Continue reading →

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Pascal Pierme – Santa Fe, New Mexico

Posted on December 3, 2015 by 365Artists/365Days

Briefly describe the work you do.  Wall reliefs in wood and mixed media/freestanding wood sculpture Tell us about your background and how that has had an influence on your work and on you as an artist. Pierme cites his Grandfather … Continue reading →

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Amy Bay – Portland, Oregon

Posted on December 2, 2015 by 365Artists/365Days

Briefly describe the work you do.  I make small scale, abstract oil paintings on canvas and panel. They skirt the edges of geometric abstraction and more gestural painting. Colors and marks accumulate and the surfaces become topographical. I mix a … Continue reading →

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