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Artist as Collector: Kat Ring
Kat Ring picks pieces that help her keep her cool.
“Cool and textural — that’s why I chose these paintings,” she says as we begin...
Artist as Collector: Elsbeth Monnett
For Alaska artist Elsbeth Monnett, collecting art is about pleasure first, enrichment second. Whose work does she turn to?
“It’s almost always a gut reaction...
Artist as Collector: Mike Manley
Does Mike Manley collect art by his friends, or does he become friends with artists whose work he admires?
It’s impossible to say, although the...
Artist as Collector: Robert Masla
Robert Masla has favorites in his art collection, and most are tied to memories of watching the artists paint the pieces. He is drawn...
Artist as Collector: Kami Mendlik
Kami Mendlik says she feels like she's not just collecting paintings -- she's collecting artists. And then there are those six little dots of...
Artist as Collector: Marc Hanson
Colorado artist Marc Hanson collects art like an artist would. Meaning what?
"The pieces in my collection are the ones I responded to personally, for...
Artist As Collector: Keith Gunderson
This Florida artist gets inspiration for his plein air paintings from engravings in his collection. "To me the etchings have a real, direct link to...
Artist as Collector: Lynne Bolwell
When New York State artist Lynne Bolwell collects, she is sketching out the arc of her past, present, and future with her choices.
"They are...
Artist As Collector: Gene Van Essen
Colorado artist Gene Van Essen's explanations of why he buys art serve as a good lesson in how to sell art. Van Essen makes a...
Artist as Collector: Steven Lee Adams
Utah artist Steven Lee Adams is very clear about why he bought the three paintings discussed below. They contain passages or suggest processes that...
Artist as Collector: Derek Davis
For Minnesota painter Derek Davis, mood is key in a painting, and after a piece has satisfied all the formal demands Davis has about...
Artist as Collector: Sally Loughridge
The three pieces Sally Loughridge decided to talk about for this article were all done by friends. That suggests she chose them based on...
Artist as Collector: Roger Dale Brown
Nashville artist Roger Dale Brown says artists collect paintings for the same reason any art collector does, but deeper. Read what he means below.
"Artists...
Artist as Collector: Debra Joy Groesser
Debra Joy Groesser is an effusive supporter of the arts. In fact, that is likely an understatement. So what does the Nebraska artist look...
Artist As Collector: Judson Brown
Western New York artist Judson Brown chooses pieces for his collection that please him, but as he talks about his collection, a couple of...
Artist as Collector: Clyde Steadman
This Denver painter adds pieces to his collection that he finds beautiful or challenging. One piece in his collection is from a friend with...
OPPORTUNITY: Ultimate Artists’ & Collectors’ Guide to Plein Air Events and Organizations
Event organizers: Do you want award-winning artists at your plein air competition? Artists: Do you want to be equipped with the most comprehensive list...
The Ultimate Artists’ & Collectors’ Guide to Plein Air Events & Organizations
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Plein Air Podcast 256: Larry Moore on Creativity and Artistic Growth
In this episode of the Plein Air Podcast, Eric Rhoads interviews Larry Moore, who describes himself as "intensely curious."
Artist Spotlight: Jill Banks
What is the best thing about being an artist?
Jill Banks: First, I love painting – that important part of being an artist. I immerse...