

Reflections from a Conference Attendee
Recently, one of our conference scholarship recipients shared with us her written reflection from her experience at the 25th annual The...
Jun 8, 2023


Visiting the Vermeer Exhibition
By Kate Orr On February 10th, 2023, the Rijksmuseum opened the largest Vermeer Exhibition to date. It is an impressive feat of effort,...
Mar 21, 2023


Confessions of a Commission Artist
By: Emma Sims Don’t get me wrong, I love my job. It’s always been my dream, and I’m finally living it. But sometimes the cliche...
Feb 28, 2023


Overcoming Obstacles
In International Artist magazine issue 149, we talked with a few of our new and returning faculty artists to discuss a range of subjects...
Feb 6, 2023


Realistic Resolutions
By Kate Orr As each year begins, many people look forward to new possibilities and resolutions. We hope to change our lives for the...
Jan 24, 2023


What is your Why? Questions to ask yourself
By Wendy Wagner I had a recent discussion with a friend who is not an artist. She apologized for her lack of art knowledge but asked me...
Dec 20, 2022


I’ve Painted a Master Copy. Now What?
How to bring lessons from the masters into your portraits By Chelsea Lang One of my favorite painting exercises for any painter...
Nov 15, 2022