Category Archives: Paintings
Brazil in SF
California-based artist, Seren Moran, is no stranger to MamaProud. She was interviewed last year and continues to travel and create. She occasionally checks-in… recently writing a note that I’ve partially included below: Well, I have now been in Brazil for
Brazil in SF
California-based artist, Seren Moran, is no stranger to MamaProud. She was interviewed last year and continues to travel and create. She occasionally checks-in… recently writing a note that I’ve partially included below: Well, I have now been in Brazil for
World Map Watercolor
In my home we have a map that we use to get our bearings about where we are, where our close family is and where we’d like to go. I realize that though my Kindergartner knows where she lives she
World Map Watercolor
In my home we have a map that we use to get our bearings about where we are, where our close family is and where we’d like to go. I realize that though my Kindergartner knows where she lives she
She Meddled with the Head
Surely you’ve heard the story of the self-proclaimed art restorer. An 80 year-old Spanish woman took it upon herself to restore a 120 year-old church fresco because it was in bad shape. PapaProud and I joked, after seeing the woman
She Meddled with the Head
Surely you’ve heard the story of the self-proclaimed art restorer. An 80 year-old Spanish woman took it upon herself to restore a 120 year-old church fresco because it was in bad shape. PapaProud and I joked, after seeing the woman
The IMA Interviews Amada Izquierdo Bonora
Posting an interview of a Cuban artist talking about the love of Rumba, a Cuban folkloric genre of music, because I love the feracity of Cuban music and culture. The video is an interview of vocalist, Amada Izquierdo Bonora, conducted
The IMA Interviews Amada Izquierdo Bonora
Posting an interview of a Cuban artist talking about the love of Rumba, a Cuban folkloric genre of music, because I love the feracity of Cuban music and culture. The video is an interview of vocalist, Amada Izquierdo Bonora, conducted
Ryan Enn Hughes’ DAN$E
From the 360 Project to painted dancing ballerina GIFs, Ryan Hughes continues his animated GIFs series. Using images of ballerinas from Canada’s National Ballet School he experimented through painting and photography yielding these animated paintings that are great to look
Ryan Enn Hughes’ DAN$E
From the 360 Project to painted dancing ballerina GIFs, Ryan Hughes continues his animated GIFs series. Using images of ballerinas from Canada’s National Ballet School he experimented through painting and photography yielding these animated paintings that are great to look
Artist Update – Seren Moran
Some months ago MamaProud interviewed California artist, Seren Moran. We learned a bit about her background as well as her plans to achieve an MFA and to simply keep working. She has since moved to Brazil and has a new
Artist Update – Seren Moran
Some months ago MamaProud interviewed California artist, Seren Moran. We learned a bit about her background as well as her plans to achieve an MFA and to simply keep working. She has since moved to Brazil and has a new
Painting in Three-Dimensional Space
Using acrylic body paint Alexa Meade paints her subjects in a way that makes you question the conflict between perception and what is real. Besides Meade’s website you’ll see more here.
Painting in Three-Dimensional Space
Using acrylic body paint Alexa Meade paints her subjects in a way that makes you question the conflict between perception and what is real. Besides Meade’s website you’ll see more here.
Decor-Art Interview with Sally Kelly
Re-posting an interview with Sally Kelly, an artist and architect who paints when the children go to sleep. Decor-Art: Sally, please tell us the story how you became an artist – it seems everything started rather unexpectedly? Sally Kelly: Yes,
Decor-Art Interview with Sally Kelly
Re-posting an interview with Sally Kelly, an artist and architect who paints when the children go to sleep. Decor-Art: Sally, please tell us the story how you became an artist – it seems everything started rather unexpectedly? Sally Kelly: Yes,
Artist Update – Dave Rheaume
A fantastic benefit to performing artist interviews is getting updates on their fabulous lives, and of course, their work. Back in December I posted an interview with film and television professional, David Rheaume, a self-taught artist from Ottawa. He paints
Artist Update – Dave Rheaume
A fantastic benefit to performing artist interviews is getting updates on their fabulous lives, and of course, their work. Back in December I posted an interview with film and television professional, David Rheaume, a self-taught artist from Ottawa. He paints
ArtSlant Interview with Jazz-minh Moore
Raised in a hippie community in Redwood Forest, Oregon, and the outskirts of San Diego, Jazz-minh earned a MFA from California State University, Long Beach, a BFA from Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle, a NYFA fellowship and an
ArtSlant Interview with Jazz-minh Moore
Raised in a hippie community in Redwood Forest, Oregon, and the outskirts of San Diego, Jazz-minh earned a MFA from California State University, Long Beach, a BFA from Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle, a NYFA fellowship and an
ArtSlant’s Interview with Kori Newkirk (2008)
Today’s Interview with an Artist series is a repost of ArtSlant’s interview with Kori Newkirk after the opening of Rank, Newkirk’s installation in Los Angeles in July 2008. Kori Newkirk (b. 1970) is an artist whose conceptual practice is based
ArtSlant’s Interview with Kori Newkirk (2008)
Today’s Interview with an Artist series is a repost of ArtSlant’s interview with Kori Newkirk after the opening of Rank, Newkirk’s installation in Los Angeles in July 2008. Kori Newkirk (b. 1970) is an artist whose conceptual practice is based
Fat Cap Interview with Be Golden
I have expressed some interest in international street art. If you have the moxie to paint a 20 ft masterpiece on a dirty wall in the middle of Paris you deserve as much acclaim as our traditional artists. I found
Fat Cap Interview with Be Golden
I have expressed some interest in international street art. If you have the moxie to paint a 20 ft masterpiece on a dirty wall in the middle of Paris you deserve as much acclaim as our traditional artists. I found
An Interview with Crystal Daigle
Painter of Bliss artist, Crystal Daigle, settled in Phoenix, Arizona in 2003 seeking a healthier existence in a sun-drenched climate and the opportunity to improve her well-being. Since the move she has been commissioned to create several paintings using her
An Interview with Crystal Daigle
Painter of Bliss artist, Crystal Daigle, settled in Phoenix, Arizona in 2003 seeking a healthier existence in a sun-drenched climate and the opportunity to improve her well-being. Since the move she has been commissioned to create several paintings using her
An Interview with Jay McCarten
Whitby, Ontario-based visual artist, Jay McCarten, is drawn to nature as evident in his paintings of the Canadian landscape. McCarten’s work is exhibited regularly in North America and internationally. MamaProud: What were your first attempts at being creative? Jay McCarten:
An Interview with Jay McCarten
Whitby, Ontario-based visual artist, Jay McCarten, is drawn to nature as evident in his paintings of the Canadian landscape. McCarten’s work is exhibited regularly in North America and internationally. MamaProud: What were your first attempts at being creative? Jay McCarten:
An Interview with Bridget Jones
Phoenix – area resident, Bridget Jones, recently became re-acquainted with her inner artist. Having sold several works she’s motivated to let the rest of us in on her creative endeavors. MamaProud: What were your first attempts at being creative? Bridget
An Interview with Bridget Jones
Phoenix – area resident, Bridget Jones, recently became re-acquainted with her inner artist. Having sold several works she’s motivated to let the rest of us in on her creative endeavors. MamaProud: What were your first attempts at being creative? Bridget
An Interview with Chloe Urban
Chloe Faith Urban is a visual artist that is inspired by movement. Based in San Francisco Chloe produces works made largely with charcoal, graphite, watercolor and free movement. MP: Tell me about your first attempts at being creative. CU: I
An Interview with Chloe Urban
Chloe Faith Urban is a visual artist that is inspired by movement. Based in San Francisco Chloe produces works made largely with charcoal, graphite, watercolor and free movement. MP: Tell me about your first attempts at being creative. CU: I
Fantastic Interpretations
What would a child’s drawing look like if it were painted realistically? – The Monster Engine At The Monster Engine a project and book by the same name has been gaining steam for several years. The book shows a collection
Fantastic Interpretations
What would a child’s drawing look like if it were painted realistically? – The Monster Engine At The Monster Engine a project and book by the same name has been gaining steam for several years. The book shows a collection
An Interview with David Rheaume
David Rheaume is a Toronto-based, self-taught artist and a television director and editor by trade. His heritage is Metis (French and Ojibwe Indian) and it is reflected through his connection to the Canadian landscape shown in his work. Several of
An Interview with David Rheaume
David Rheaume is a Toronto-based, self-taught artist and a television director and editor by trade. His heritage is Metis (French and Ojibwe Indian) and it is reflected through his connection to the Canadian landscape shown in his work. Several of
An Interview with Seren Moran
Berkeley, California native, Seren Moran, graduated from San Diego State University with a BA and will soon continue her studies to achieve an MFA. With no formal training, she spent years collaging everything from furniture to walls. She’s well-traveled and
An Interview with Seren Moran
Berkeley, California native, Seren Moran, graduated from San Diego State University with a BA and will soon continue her studies to achieve an MFA. With no formal training, she spent years collaging everything from furniture to walls. She’s well-traveled and
