“My paintings depict the landscape with elements of utopia and deconstruction.”   Courtesy of the artist.   Turid Kristin Øveraas http://www.osloart.com/gallery-online/artists/painters/itemlist/category/396-turid-kristin-øveraas.html My paintings depict the landscape with elements of utopia and deconstruction. This is a reflection of our constructed landscape.  My intention is to deliver my interpretation of the value and beauty of nature, […]

  “Nature is my beacon, the ultimate model of perfection.”   Courtesy of the artist.   Dominique Normand www.dominiquenormand.wordpress.com Painting gives a feeling of fulfillment as I move from one work to the next- it allows me to interrelate. Exploring creative dimensions feeds my quest for meaning. Art allows me to glorify compassion, merrymaking, simplicity […]

  “The direction the artwork takes depends on the creativity I feel at each moment.”   Courtesy of the artist.   Joseph Zicchinella http://www.josephzicchinella.it/ I create works with an experimental pictorial technique, which I call Transcollage.  It is an expressive means obtained by fusing paint and material, which is incorporated between thin Plexiglas slabs. Transcollage […]

  “Over the last year my paintings have taken a little twist”   Courtesy of the artist. Bierte Camille Hee www.biertehee.dk I like to place myself in nature, embarking on hikes in and outside Europe. I get fascinated by examining processes and phenomena in nature through open and closed surfaces. Over the years, as an […]

  “In the past, when I first came to Setesdal, older people wore these clothes every day.”   Courtesy of the artist.   Mona Ida Håvorstad Frøysnes www.monaida.no These are lithographs that are partly hand-colored, totaling 1-90 samples. Each sample is hand painted using lithography to give each one a special expression. The color will […]

  “It is like a conversation between me and my work.”   Courtesy of the artist.   Inga-Lill Olsson www.levilo.se In my works I paint with energy and the colors inspire me to make wide movements over the canvas. I wait to see what the painting tells me to do next. And I do my […]

  “Most everything assaults my senses, stirs up me and breaks my retina.”   Courtesy of the artist.   VINCENZO BUSA My painting comes from my interest in everything that is color. Most everything assaults my senses, stirs up me and breaks my retina. For this reason I love the German expressionistic masters. In my […]

  “This is the truth about life. “   Courtesy of the artist.   MALGORZATA KORENKIEWICZ www.korenkiewicz-zen.pl My artwork is figurative; I like to capture moments of life in movement. Life is happening by chance all the time; and I like to freeze moments when people do not think someone watching them. This is the […]

  “This gives the paintings a quality that isreal, concrete, but dreamy”   Courtesy of the artist.   ELENA SIRTORI www.12rosesandbubbles.com My works are full-color brushstrokes born by the deepest impulses and passions, along with the magic and the rapture of the childhood put on a canvas and other surfaces. I feel that hand-painting can […]

  “My paintings are about human feelings”   Courtesy of the artist.   CLARICE GONCALVES www.claricegoncalves.blogspot.com I paint merging a de ja vu feeling of unlived memories and the freshness revealed by the treatment of the oil, colors and canvas surface. My paintings are about human feelings; most of them are acceptable only by a […]