There are a lot of talented artist who sell their works online!
I am just amazed by talented artists, and it's wonderful to have the internet to be able to discover more artists and more of their works. Some of my favorites are listed in this lens, and some of their websites offer the opportunity to buy prints, greeting cards, and other products featuring beautiful artwork.
If you need some note cards, or are looking for a print or an original painting to brighten up your home, please check out some of these unique and talented artists' websites. And please feel free to recommend more artists to me, as I am always looking for inspiration.
Speaking of inspiration, the greeting card featured here can be purchased at the website of Jan Porterfield, http://www.cafepress.com/janporterfield, her work and her story are truly inspirational. Visit this online store to see more and be inspired!
If you need some note cards, or are looking for a print or an original painting to brighten up your home, please check out some of these unique and talented artists' websites. And please feel free to recommend more artists to me, as I am always looking for inspiration.
Speaking of inspiration, the greeting card featured here can be purchased at the website of Jan Porterfield, http://www.cafepress.com/janporterfield, her work and her story are truly inspirational. Visit this online store to see more and be inspired!
If you're looking for inspiration, look here.
If you're looking for inspiration, you may find it here. These references include instructions, inspirational works, and more.
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Here's where you get to give us feedback!
If you have any feedback on this lens, or if you would like to add your favorite artists here, we would love to check them out!
AkJeff wrote...
This is a great lens. And a great selection of art.
http://janporterfieldwatercolors.imagekind.com/
http://www.greetingcarduniverse.com/janporterfieldwatercolors
http://zazzle.com/janporterfield
http://cafepress.com/janporterfield
Posted January 12, 2009
AConfederateBelle wrote...
Thanks for posting the video of the painting lesson. I always love to see what other artists are doing!!
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http://www.freewebs.com/kathleengormanwermuth
http://www.aconfederatebelle.webs.com
Posted January 03, 2009
NanWright wrote...
This is an absolutely terrific idea to feature artists who paint, and I thank you for mentioning my shop. Just opened a new shop on ImageKind too, along with my web/blog that shows the progression from beginning to end of a current painting. Thank you, again, for your nice comments in your review.
nanwright.imagekind.com/
nanwrightart.com/
Posted November 12, 2008
Links to some of our favorite artists
Check out these wonderful artists and their works!
- Watercolor Prints and Art Gallery By Artist Joye Moon
- Limited edition watercolor prints and online art gallery by Joye Moon. Watercolor workshops conducted by Joye Moon plus free newsletter available.
- Gallery:: Sue Johnston Watercolors
- Sue Johnston Watercolors by Sue, Watercolor artist in SF bay area, CWA
- Paintings
- See paintings by the watercolor artist, Barbara Fox
- The paintings of Steven Kozar
- The paintings of Steven Kozar, really fabulous artwork! You can order prints, too.
- Bob L. Schultz
- Bob Schultz is a wonderful, talented artist. He taught some drawing classes at Madison Area Technical College, which I was lucky enough to attend. You must see his drawings, they're beautiful.
- Don Spencer
- Don Spencer does some beautiful mosaics, very colorful.
- Holly Tierney Bedford's website
- Holly Tierney Bedford live in beautiful Mineral Point, Wisconsin. Her colorful, fanciful paintings are original and make wonderful gifts.
- Maggie Ross Dog Art - Wonderful Dog Paintings : CafePress.com
- If you love dogs, you'll love these paintings, Tee shirts, clothing, household and gifts embellished with my highly detailed and wonderful paintings of more than 70 dog breeds. Airedale Terrier,Cairn Terrier,Skye Terrier,Scottish Terrier,West Highland White Terrier,Australian Shepherd, Eng. Cocker,Springer Spaniel,Field Spaniel, Tibetan Spaniel, and more, more, more!
- Jan Porterfield Watercolors : CafePress.com
- Sells flower pictures on posters, clocks, clothing, mugs, note cards. Also sells cancer survivor cards with fairies. A very inspirational website!
- Andy Quick Website
- Andy Quick is a multi talented artist. He has an incredible variety of work, please do your self a favor and look through his website. I especially like detailed fantasy type arwork.
- fantasy illustration, children's book illustrator, fantasy art | dragon art, creature designs
- Artist Diana Levin is a wonderful illustrator, her portfolio has some incredible fantasy artwork. She does fantasy children's artwork, dragon art, kid's books illustrations and more.
- http://www.cafepress.com/whimzicals
- Whimzical artist Jo Lynch has a very unique style, her watercolor designs of cats are my favorite. If you like original artwork, check out her unique designs.
- Nan Wright artwork
- Original Art by Nan: Cardinal 20 Blank Note Cards (FEATURED ITEM): This colorful, red cardinal sings his way into your heart, setting the holiday mood on a high note. From an original watercolor by Nan, painted with her palette of red, yellow and blue. I love this cardinal design. Oh, and she offers lots of other beautiful paintings and products.
YouTube videos to inspire you!
There are a lot of different types of painting, a lot of techniques. Some artists are kind enough to share some of their knowledge, let these videos inspire you to try something new.
Watercolor Painting for Beginners : Watercolor Painting Additive Technique
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How to Watercolor with Aquarelles : How to Paint Water with Aquarelle Watercolor Pencils
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How to paint a tiger lilly pink flower in Watercolor Demonstration By Lori Andrews
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How to Watercolor with Aquarelles : Applying Final Details to a Sailboat Aquarelle Pencil Painting
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More books to inspire you to create!
There are many inspirational sources for artists out there...these are some of our favorites!
![The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity [10th Anniversary Edition]](http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51CHAK9ASCL._SL75_.jpg)
Towns and places to find fabulous art
- Artists & Art Galleries - Spring Green Chamber of Commerce
- Ceramics Jewelry Paintings Weavings Glass Metal Wood Carvings Fine Crafts Sculpture
The
River Valley villages and scenic countryside offer hospitable places
for artists and craftsperson's to work and create. Such creativity
gives rise to galleries, studio shops, and ou - Amazon.com: The 100 Best Small Art Towns in America: Discover Creative Communities, Fresh Air, and Affordable Living: John Villani: Books
- Amazon.com: The 100 Best Small Art Towns in America: Discover Creative Communities, Fresh Air, and Affordable Living: John Villani: Books
- Art and Artists in Mineral Point, WI
- Mineral Point, Wisconsin has a lot to offer, look here for information on Lodging & Dining, Art and Artists, Mineral Point Artists, Galleries, Fall Art Tour, Gallery Night and Performing Arts
- Iron Horse Gallery Home Page
- Home page for a unique artists' cooperative gallery in Mazomanie, WI. By sharing space and responsibilities the artists are able to present their work to the public. Media used by the cooperating artists include: clay, fabric, glass, leather, metal, paint, paper, photography, plaster, printing, wood
- Spring Green General Store Special Events, Spring Green, Wisconsin
- Come Early For The Fun, Don't Be Late.... %uFFFD
Readings
Sara Rath will be reading and signing her new
novel, Night Sisters, on Saturday, September 20 at 1:00pm. The
novel is described as "Dark shadows and ghostly apparitions abound in a
witty tale of suspense and romance." - 10 great places for big-city art, small-town feel - USATODAY.com
- If you can name more American Idol contestants than American artists, it might be time to turn off the TV and turn on to the country's varied art communities. Find out where you can get big-city art with a small-town feel.
Cafepress isn't just for t-shirts
Yes, Cafepress does sell t-shirts, but they sell a lot more, including coasters, keepsake boxes, Christmas Ornaments, posters and prints. This section shows some of the beautiful artwork you can purchase online.
Koi Mermaid Framed Panel Print
Price: 40.99 
Art - Fall Rush Small Poster
Price: 14.99
Tavern Dragon Small Poster
Price: 19.99
New Section Large Framed Print
Price: 37.99
Try something new!
Try something new...You can get in touch with your inner artist! It's fun to try something new, these books might motivate you.
If something costs more, does that mean it's better?
Remember, art is subjective. Here are some interesting links about some expensive art. You may be surprised by what you read.
- List of most expensive paintings - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- List of most expensive paintings From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search
This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy certain standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it.
This is a list of the highest prices paid for paintings. Very valua - Damien Hirst
- Okay, I'm the first to admit this article caught my eye because it's just bizarre.
Compared with the epic works that have made his name - the shark in formaldehyde, the bisected cow - Damien Hirst's work in progress is a small, delicate object: a life-size human skull. - Interesting article
- In the past few years an unprecedented amount of money has poured into the art world. Has it become too commercialised?
- Top 10 Most Expensive Paintings Ever
- Picassos & Van Goghs top the list of the world's most expensive paintings.
- Claude Monet auction dearest in European art history - Telegraph
- The stratospheric state of the global art market has been underlined by figures that show last month's 'Monet' auction at Christie's in London was the most lucrative in European history.
- World's Most Expensive Chair Is Shiny - Geekologie
- World's Most Expensive Chair Is Shiny
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Some of the art galleries and museums I've been to and I love
- Milwaukee Art Museum | Art Lives Here
- The Milwaukee Art Museum collects and preserves art, presenting it to the community as a vital source of inspiration and education.
- Chazen Museum of Art
- The Chazen Museum of Art in Madison Wisconsin is fabulous!
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
- Welcome to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the only museum in the western United States devoted to collecting and exhibiting the full scope of modern and contemporary art.
- The Art Institute of Chicago: Home:
- Art Institute of Chicago.
Some wonderful museums I wish I could visit
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York: metmuseum.org
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art Web site features information on upcoming museum events, fine art exhibits, special exhibitions, the Met collection and art galleries online.
- Chateau de Versailles - Site officiel - R%uFFFDsidence royale du Roi Louis XIV.
- Chateau de Versailles: galerie des glaces, trianon, salle du jeu de paume, jardins à la française, grandes eaux, musée des carrosses, orangerie, grand trianon, petit trianon, écurie Versailles, chapelle Versailles
- Site officiel du musée du Louvre
- Site officiel du musée du Louvre (Paris, France) : Collections et Départements, Expositions, Visites, Agenda, Histoire du Louvre, Jardins et Tuileries, Concerts, Cinéma, Conférences et Colloques, Spectacle Vivant, Ateliers, Formations, Ouvertures
- NOMA | New Orleans Museum of Art
- New Orleans Museum of Art.
Oaky, some bizzare museums/galleries...is this art?
Some of these collections and museums crack me up, some are just stupid. Most of them are hard to believe.
- Toastman Portraits by Maurice Bennett
- Toastman Portraits by Maurice Bennett
- The FOOD Museum : What's New
- Explore current food issues, view food exhibits, ask food questions, use the food Blog, offering educational outreach programs and teacher workshops to visit your school, museum, festival or meeting place.
- Unusual Museums of the Internet - Toilet seat museum
- Barney Smith's Toilet Seat Art Museum
- MAD Magazine Collectible Information Web Site
- collectibles, comic books, magazines, toys, games, figurines, Mad magazine, books.
- The Museum of Anti-Alcohol Posters
- The Museum of Anti-Alcohol Posters from soviet era.
Roadside art environments can be cool and/or tacky.
- Roadside Art Online: Environments
- Roadside Art Online: Environments
Fred SmithThe Roadside
Genius StateMary Nohl
The Wegner GrottoGrandview
Wisconsin doesn't have a lock on spectacular roadside visionary creations. - Dickeyville Grotto, Dickeyville, Wisconsin
- Rocks and found junk fashioned into a religious grotto by a priest on a Mission from God. Sounds tacky, but it is really pretty amazing to see. I like it.
- Watts Towers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Watts Towers From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search This article or section has multiple issues. Please help improve the article or discuss these issues on the talk page.It is missing citations or footnotes. Please help improve it by adding inline citations. Tagged sin
- Garden of Eden Lucas, KS
- Garden of Eden in Lucas, Kansas.
- Forevertron, North Freedom - Baraboo, Wisconsin
- Tom Every, aka "Dr. Evermor," has constructed a science fiction landscape from old carburetors and discarded power house machines.
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