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Exploring Alejandro Santiago: Mexico’s Artistic Legacy
Mexican art is some of the best in the world. However, recognition and appreciation in North America is almost non existent, unlike Europe, where Mexican art is eagerly collected and shown in major museums and art galleries. Alejandro Santiago is one of my favourite Mexican artists.He used color and expressive forms to convey both his…
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Sedona Calling: A Playground of Mesmerizing Landscapes and Epic Adventures
Nestled among red iconic mountains, Sedona, a small Arizona town of 10,000, is known for its mild climate, New Age shops, spas, art galleries, endless hiking trails, great restaurants – a great place for a great holiday. And it’s a popular destination for tourists, 10 million visit each year from all over the world. And…
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The Colorful World of David Hockney: A Journey through Pop Art
David Hockney – a seminal British artist, purveyor of colourful pop art. But his pop art was unique – focused on friends, ordinary people and languid landscapes, a total departure of the traditional pop art movement that examined consumerism and everyday items. He also is a draftsman, printmaker, stage designer, and photographer. As an artist…
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Discover The Rich 500-Year-Old Charm Of San Miguel de Allende: Where Art, History, Culture, Converges In Mexico
Step back into time. Step back into another era Welcome to San Miguel de Allende – one of Mexico’s gems. a colonial-era city in Mexico’s central highlands, is known for its baroque Spanish architecture, thriving arts scene and cultural festivals. In the city’s historic, cobblestoned center lies the neo-Gothic church Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel,…
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Kari Morgan – Young, Terrific, Upcoming Northwest Coast Artist
Kari Morgan is a young emerging artist. Like many young Northwest Coast artists she applies modern contemporary visions to established and honoured traditions of her First Nations identity and culture. That approach is reflected in her paintings, sculptures and designs. But to her art is more than just creating it – she is an advocate…