When did you first realize you were an artist? I have been drawing ever since I was a young child. All children scribble and I just never stopped scribbling. I would scribble on the walls of my parents home, in drawing books and coloring books. Then one day I found out it was acceptable to […]
This week’s Artist Studio Spotlight: Phyllis Taylor
Before we talk about your studio, tell us abour yourself as an artist. Most of my work is done with a graphite pencil because its inexpensive, its always handy and there is usually always paper available for me to draw onto. Of course, when I do my more serious work I use archival paper with […]
This week’s Artist Studio Spotlight: Addo Ashong
Before we talk about your studio, tell us abour yourself as an artist. I enjoy things that are in tune with my artistic sensibilities. My work has a wide range of influence from as far back as the Old Masters to Contemporary Art. In one way or another I like to infuse their qualities into […]
Meet Artevaggio’s Featured Artist: Addo Ashong
When did you first realize you were an artist? I remember sketching and drawing cartoons from a young age. I started painting when I was 15 years old. One day, I found my father’s oil paints and attempted one of my first oil paintings. I was attempting to copy a Ruben’s painting – The Fall […]
Meet Artevaggio’s Featured Artist: Samantha Meeker
When did you first realize you were an artist? To be honest, I am not really sure when I realized I was an artist. Both my parents were very artistic and I was encouraged to draw things ever since I can remember. I know that during my adolesence I began my fascination with the figure. […]
