
Catch Up On THE BLOG
Announcing the Finalists for Of Land & Longing: Celebrating Landscape in Contemporary Art
Discover the finalists and special mentions for Of Land & Longing, a global virtual exhibition celebrating contemporary landscape art, curated by Create! Magazine and Visionary Art Collective.
Claire Elliott: Painting the Unruly Beauty of Gardens, Uncovering Plant Blindness, and the Illusion of Control
Painter Claire Elliott reflects on her deep connection to gardens, the concept of plant blindness, and the tension between nature and control. In this interview, she shares the evolution of her practice, the inspiration behind her striking botanical paintings, and how she captures the wild, overlooked, and mysterious life of plants.
Finding Your Voice and Visual Language: A Conversation with Visionary Landscape Artist Jennifer Peart
Discover how Sacramento-based artist Jennifer Peart blends nature, mid-century design, and sci-fi influences into her visionary landscapes. In this Art & Cocktails podcast episode, she shares her creative journey, inspirations, and tips for artists looking to find their voice and visual language.
Exploring Forgotten Futures: An Interview with Jennifer Peart
Jennifer Peart’s work bridges the worlds of nature and science fiction, blending mid-century architecture, landscape painting history, and imaginative world-building. Through unconventional colors, textures, and spatial inversions, her paintings serve as portals to alternative realities, inviting viewers to rethink our relationship with the environment and the future of our planet.
Emily Jeffords on Selling Art Independently, Eco-Friendly Practices, and Authenticity
Discover how Emily Jeffords, an abstract impressionist painter, built a thriving art career outside traditional galleries. Learn her tips on pricing, marketing, eco-friendly art practices, and creating a fulfilling creative process in this inspiring Art & Cocktails podcast episode.
Looking for older posts?
Looking for older articles and artist features? Explore our archive from 2016 to 2024 for past issues, interviews, and a journey through the evolution of contemporary art in Create! Magazine.