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Photographs by Helga Stentzel of clothes on a washing line transformed into charming animals

Creative Boom

Since then, Helga has developed her Clothing Line Animals series, sharing her creations to popular acclaim on social media and selling prints via her online shop. It's being sold as a print with all proceeds donated to charities working in Ukraine. Most recently, Helga created a hanging white dove to represent peace between nations.

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Artist Sarah Graham on raising awareness for bipolar disorder and how art saved her life

Creative Boom

She admits that art has always got her through difficult times. Rainbow Pony, 2020 © Sarah Graham Rainbow Popsicle, 2021 © Sarah Graham Kaisers Rock © Sarah Graham Sarah first became ill with a mixed episode of depression and psychosis in 2005, a year after losing her father. He had his own battles with psychosis, mania and depression.

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Soumyaraj Vishwakarma's calming illustrations remind us to enjoy a slower pace of life

Creative Boom

Through those, I realised that I could pursue art as a profession. That's when I decided to go to an art college.". And that's exactly what she did in 2016, studying Visual Arts at the Faculty of Fine Arts at The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda and graduating in 2020, during the height of the pandemic.

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Creatives are saying social media is over… so what next?

Creative Boom

2020-2021 was a bit of a heyday: it kept us all connected and entertained. I got great engagement and print sales. I recently went old-school with my self-promo and put together a real-life printed book , to promote my new alternative illustrations style," he explains. Illustrator Ben O'Brien agrees.

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Browse Hundreds of Artist’s Zines, Prints, and Other Works at the Virtual Brooklyn Art Book Fair This Weekend

Colossal

“ Kiss ” by Sophie Page, four-color risograph print, white paper, 14 x 8.5 All images courtesy of Brooklyn Art Book Fair. This year’s fair boasts more than 400 publications presented by 45 vendors, like The Free Black Woman’s Library , Printed Matter , and Paradise Systems. inches, 24 pages.

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Barnett Freedman “saw no difference between commercial work and fine art”

Design Week

She attributes it to a growing exploration into the period’s work, as well as renewed interest in the techniques Barnett used such as lithography and print-making. But he also studied portraiture and painting at the Royal College of Arts, lending his design work a fine art quality.

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200+ Artists Join Print Sale Fundraiser for Earthquake Relief

Feature Shoot

Carolyn Drake at SIX.TWO Editions Alessandra Sanguinetti at SIX.TWO Editions In response to the devastating earthquakes that hit Turkey and Syria starting in the early morning hours of February 6th, 200 photographers have come together for a ten-day print sale fundraiser, SIX.TWO Editions.

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