Narrative art

Photograph within a photograph. Narrative family project about time- A Level photography students work. Handmade. Burned and collaged.

One of the best ways for a student to connect with art is through the narrative in art. Learn tips on how to teach art appreciation using story.

James Jean’s fantastical acrylic paintings and digital works are absorbing, even if viewers aren’t offered a specific storyline for each work. In his latest works, the artist packs even more abstraction, hues, and icons into these tales. Often, his paintings offer surreal interplay between humans and the animal world. Jean was last featured on HiFructose.com here.

The Spectrum 22 awards were presented May 23 at a gala celebration at the Folly Theater in Kansas City, MO as part of Spectrum Fantastic Art Live. This year’s jury consisted of Justin Gerard, Virginie Ropars, Greg Ruth, Annie Stegg Gerard, and Dice Tsutsumi, and determined Silver and Gold recipients in eight categories. The Spectrum […]

See Renaissance-inspired paintings in “Naudline Pierre: For I Am With You Until the End of Time” at Shulamit Nazarian.

Miles Johnston on Instagram: “Expanding daydream.”

When the weather is good all I can think about is being near water. View at a larger size for detail. copyright Lizzy Stewart 2011

Continuing the same concept behind Narrative Nº1, where in each piece shows a fragment from an overall narrative.

I'm delighted and honored that Susan Lichtman agreed to this telephone interview and thank her greatly for being so generous with her time and attention with sharing thoughts about her art and process. Susan Lichtman is a well-known and greatly respected figurative painter living in Southeastern, Mass. She is an Associate Professor of Painting at Brandeis University. Select recent shows include: List Gallery, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA, Smith College, Northampton, MA, and has shown…