Tag Archives: Painting

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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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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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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Kim Kei – Los Angeles, California

Posted on December 1, 2015 by 365Artists/365Days

Briefly describe the work you do.  I am an artist primarily working in painting and photography by way of sculpture. I begin by making and applying mixed-media skins to small found bits of discarded detritus: cloth, fur, shell, bone, and … Continue reading →

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Chanelle Walshe – Dublin, Ireland

Posted on November 11, 2015 by 365Artists/365Days

Briefly describe the work you do.  I make paintings that are based on human organs and skeletal structures. I look at the ribcage, the pelvic bone , the heart and lungs. The work suggests the presence of an unknowable energy … Continue reading →

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Brian Gaither – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Posted on October 30, 2015 by 365Artists/365Days

Briefly describe the work you do. My current work functions as a mechanism to create dialogue about the social issues that confront us in our daily life. My work critiques hierarchies within society and how those hierarchies uphold social relations … Continue reading →

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Kiran Patel – Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

Posted on October 29, 2015 by 365Artists/365Days

Briefly describe the work you do.   I am currently exploring the ephemeral nature of thought and how that translates to creating the worlds that we perceive and relate to through the medium of painting. The concept of translating the ephemeral … Continue reading →

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Adam Matak – Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Posted on October 28, 2015 by 365Artists/365Days

Briefly describe the work you do.  I make drawings, paintings and sculpture which create environments that complicate notions of cultural value and the function of historic objects.I work in a visual style with the idealization somewhere between a graphic novel, … Continue reading →

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