ARTIST SPOTLIGHT
ARTIST SPOTLIGHT U.S.: MICHELLE SAKHAI
Michelle Sakhai –San Francisco, CA– ABOUT THE ARTIST Michelle Sakhai‘s extensive world travels and her mixed heritage have played vital artistic influences in her life. With a Japanese mother and Iranian father, she grew up admiring varied landscapes and pieces of art from around the world. From the age to two, she […]
ARTIST SPOTLIGHT EURASIA: EDGAR a.k.a. INVOKER
Edgar a.k.a. Invoker — St. Petersburg, Russia — About the Artist: Edgar a.k.a. Invoker grew up in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. He graduated from the Grekov Rostov Art College in 1998 in painting. In 2000 he moved to St. Petersburg and went on to graduate from the St. Petersburg State Academic Institute of Painting, Sculpture and […]
ARTIST SPOTLIGHT U.S.: RESA BLATMAN
Resa Blatman –Boston, MA– About the Artist: Resa Blatman received her MFA in painting from Boston University in 2006, and her BFA in graphic design from the Massachusetts College of Art and Design in 1995. Resa has been teaching advanced level graphic design at MassArt since 1997. She is the recipient of several […]
ARTIST SPOTLIGHT CANADA: MICHELLE MACKINNON
Michelle MacKinnon –Kingston, Ontario– About the Artist: Michelle MacKinnon is a Kingston, Ontario based visual artist working primarily in large scale portraiture. MacKinnon graduated in 2011 from York University with a BFA in Visual Arts with Honours and Cum Laude status. She has exhibited her work at various galleries in Canada and participated […]
ARTIST SPOTLIGHT U.S.: LACEY KIM
Lacey Kim –New York, NY– About the Artist: Lacey Kim was born in South Korea, where she received a BFA degree from Seoul Women’s University. She then went on to complete a Master’s degree at Nottingham Trent University in the UK, followed by an MFA at the Pratt Institute in New York. Her […]
ARTIST SPOTLIGHT CANADA: ANDREA HARALDSEN
Andrea Haraldsen –Toronto, Ontario– About the Artist: Andrea Haraldsen (née De Athe) is a Toronto-based artist who comes from a long line of painters. Her work demonstrates her interest in the creative process itself, and investigates ideas of memory and familiarity. Her artistic practice is largely inspired by the memory of her grandfather, […]