Category: Artist Interviews
“I found my artistic feet after tearing off the chastity belt of religion and diving headfirst into years of learning and experimentation,” shares Artist of the Month, Tina Bopiah. In this conversation, Tina reflects on her evolution—from working in egg tempera to creating large-scale thread and acrylic works—and how storytelling, especially the unspoken and everyday kind, fuels her creative process.
What do art, memory, and healing have in common? For artists Marie, Anna, and Carol, everything. In this intimate look into their creative worlds, they open up about the life experiences that shaped their work—from childhood nostalgia to deep personal loss—and how art became their way to find their ture self.
Three women. Three powerful journeys. In this intimate feature, artists Hari Lualhati, Carrie, and Sara De Pasquale share how art has become their lifeline—transforming pain into beauty, memory into meaning, and silence into strength. Their stories remind us that behind every canvas is a woman with something honest, healing, and deeply human to say.
“I love to portray young women who can appear brave and strong even if you can guess they’re fragile,” says Simona Zecca, our Artist of the Month. In this warm and thoughtful interview, the Milan-based painter shares her journey, creative inspirations, and the emotional depth behind her textured, modern portraits of women.
“Join us as Rajul, Yahel, and Jen share how their art became a lifeline—turning brokenness into beauty, memories into vibrant color, and found objects into powerful statements. Discover the healing, joy, and purpose woven through each of their creative journeys.”
“From crayons as a toddler to international acclaim in hyperrealism, Cher Pruys shares her inspiring journey as a self-taught artist. In this candid interview, she talks about her love for painting, the power of perseverance, and how music, nature, and daily life all feed her creative fire.”
In this interview, artist Amy Rattner shares how a watercolor class changed her life and led her to a full-time art career painting animals. From childhood memories to gold leaf experiments, Amy's story is filled with passion, creativity, and a deep love for the natural world.
Artist Rebekah MacKay shares her powerful journey from childhood dreams to building a multidisciplinary art career in France. In this interview, she talks about finding creative freedom, staying true to herself, and why community and emotional honesty are essential to the artist’s life.
Kathy Bussert-Webb invites us into her world of storytelling through sculpture and foraged materials. In this heartfelt interview, she opens up about how her past, nature, and a lifelong love for art have helped her heal—and why it’s never too late to become who you were always meant to be.
In this interview, artist and writer Joann Renner opens up about her creative journey, the power of resilience, and how she uses her art to reconnect with nature, community, and herself. A must-read for artists seeking inspiration and permission to grow on their own terms.