I met Joshua Elias at the Brewery Studios Artwalk in Los Angeles years ago, and was immediately taken with both his paintings and with the man himself. He’s a character as colorful as his work, and his bio as I […]
Ashley Page, Duality: A Study of Our Differences #1 (2021). Wire, handmade abaca paper, shellac. {photo: Kerry Welton} How much do I love Ashley Page’s sculptures? A LOT. I’ve been obsessed with shellac lately. It's …
José Naranjo, Cauce con Puente, 180x180, acrylic and silver leaf on wood {photo: Kerry Welton} Do you feel a sense of calm looking at José Naranjo’s paintings, or a prickly sense… something is about happen, and …
Joseph Lee: Just another Tuesday, no size or date listed, probably 2019? {photo: Kerry Welton} What makes a good portrait? If I were to have my portrait painted, would I prefer a realistic interpretation (likely not!), …
Mersuka Dopazo and Teresa Calderón: Detail of Bicicleta, 2017, 87" x 71" Mixed media on canvas {photo: Kerry Welton} Ever meet your art soul mate? Ever want to? Mersuka Dopazo and Teresa Calderón make a good …
Rubén Martín de Lucas: Large Wild Garden 03 (detail), 2017 /70” x 94” crayon, oil and enamel. {photo: Kerry Welton} Spontaneity + happy marks + playful color = work that will always pull me in …
Adrià Pina, Blauet. Acrylic and marble powder on canvas. 150x150 cm {photo: Kerry Welton} A perfect metaphor for me, now: Years have slipped by, lost, along with any progress to develop Zynk Ink. It is …
To come across something unusual and new - it’s exciting! Food, art, fashion, it’s increasingly hard to find anything with a fresh perspective. Every so often though, you turn a corner, bored by uninspired gimmicks …
These paintings take my breath away, they transport me to a place I've never been but absolutely want to experience. Created by Swiss artist Conrad Jon Godly, I have no memory where I saved these …
The Los Angeles Brewery Art Walk happens twice a year, giving interior design voyeurs like me a peek into the live/work spaces of a diverse group of artists. It's always interesting, but often I wonder …
