Author: Ann Williams
David Alan Sincavage, hailing from the vibrant city of Miami, Florida, emerges as a seasoned artist. With a career spanning over three decades, Sincavage’s artistic prowess has been honed through a myriad of expressive forms, ranging from the delicate strokes of watercolor to the bold textures of oil on canvas. Miami served as the fertile soil where Sincavage’s artistic seeds first took root. The city’s eclectic cultural tapestry and dynamic energy infused his early works with vibrant vitality. However, it was amidst the tranquil landscapes of Crete, Greece, where Sincavage’s artistic vision blossomed. The serene beauty of the Greek countryside,…
Dalar Alahverdi is an artist, delicately weaving untold stories through her captivating artworks. Residing in the San Francisco Bay Area, Alahverdi’s journey as a visual artist has been marked by a profound fascination with the hidden facets of human existence. With a keen eye for the nuances of daily life, she employs social, cultural, and political lenses to unearth the unexplored narratives that shape our world. Alahverdi’s paintings are, in essence, metaphoric journeys that entice viewers to dive beneath the surface. Her artistic approach is reminiscent of peeling back layers to reveal deeper truths. Through overlapping surfaces, her artworks embody…
Toni Silber-Delerive is an American artist known for her unique “aerialscape” paintings. Her work captures contemporary landscapes from an elevated perspective, transforming everyday scenes into abstract compositions. Born in Philadelphia, she holds a BFA from the Philadelphia College of Art (now University of the Arts) and has studied graphic design and silkscreen printing at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. Silber-Delerive’s paintings often present a flattened plane that emphasizes abstract shapes, creating a distinctive narrative that reflects the character of each location she depicts. Toni Silber-Delerive’s art invites viewers to see the world from a different angle—literally.…
Lidia Paladino, an artist in the realm of drawing and engraving, has shown dedication to textile drawing and a relentless pursuit of mastering engraving techniques. Born out of a passion for the rhythmic beauty of nature, Paladino’s works stand as a testament to her artistic journey, which has unfolded over the years, marked by accolades and a commitment to experimentation In a career that spans mediums and traverses artistic landscapes, Paladino’s foray into engraving was a pivotal chapter. After dedicating a substantial period to Textile Drawing, she embarked on a quest to update her skills in engraving techniques. The result?…
In the quaint town of Košice, Slovakia, a woman named Libuša Němcová found solace and self-discovery through the strokes of her paintbrush. Born and raised in Košice, Libuša’s artistic journey is a testament to the transformative power of passion and perseverance. Life for Libuša, like for many adults, initially revolved around the practicalities of paying bills. She embarked on a career as a 24-hour home help worker abroad, a demanding job that left little room for the artistic pursuits she loved as a child. Despite a childhood fascination with drawing, the hustle and bustle of life pushed her artistic aspirations…
Meet Ruth Poniarski, a passionate artist whose journey began in the realm of architecture, earning a Bachelor of Architecture from Pratt Institute in 1982. However, her heart yearned for a more expressive medium, leading her to embrace painting in 1988. This shift allowed Ruth to challenge her imagination and develop a distinct style that weaves myths, culture, philosophy, and literature into her surreal paintings, offering a myriad of interpretations to her viewers. Moreover, in 1995, she enhanced her art by crafting thought-provoking poems that accompany each painting, adding another layer of depth to her creative expression. Ruth Poniarski’s journey in…
Patrice Layre, born on February 28, 1963, in Ales, grew up surrounded by the vibrant world of painting, thanks to his grandfather, a passionate painter. From a young age, Layre spent countless hours in his grandfather’s workshop, absorbing the techniques and love for art. This bond and the artistic environment fostered his own passion for painting. It wasn’t until his grandfather’s passing that Layre picked up the brushes himself, determined to maintain the connection that had always united them. Since then, Layre has exhibited his work across France and internationally, earning several accolades in Paris, Spain, Italy, and Belgium. He…
Serena Bocchino is an American contemporary abstract artist known for her work in painting, sculpture, and installation. Her style is a fusion of influences from Abstract Expressionism, modern dance, jazz music, and the experimental Fluxus movement. Bocchino’s process is improvisational yet technically sophisticated, blending color, media, and technique to create a unique visual language. Her work investigates the intersection of visual art and music. In April, Serena Bocchino had an experience collaborating with world-renowned musicians by painting their beautiful music on stage to opera and classical music. In the photos attached, you can see the setup of the stage with…
Born in Aviano, Italy, Sabrina Puppin now lives and works between Doha, Qatar, and New York, NY. Her art harnesses the visual language of color, shape, and form to create compositions where the seen world begins to dematerialize, revealing underlying spatial relationships. Her work is marked by intuitive and loose paint handling, spontaneous expression, and a controlled process, alongside the medium’s irrepressible intervention to create illusionist space. Puppin continues to explore and develop her creative process through countless moment decisions, applying lines and colors that, at first glance, resemble a mosaic but aim to map personal reality visually. Her current…
Chalda Maloff’s art reflects her abiding optimism and faith in the order of our world. She works shapes and colors towards an expressive whole that has the power to evoke emotion, sensuality, and spirituality. She employs the suggestion of backlighting or inner glow, which she believes elicits a near-universal response of warmth and gratification. Her artist’s lexicon of transparency, juxtaposition, and spatial ambiguity poses a bid for viewer involvement. She chooses the digital medium for its power to combine and synthesize various artistic effects, producing a host of visuals that would not be possible with any natural medium. Chalda Maloff…