by Tonya Turner Carroll | Dec 5, 2025 | Blog
Paul Hoffman, acrylic on canvas, 2019, 28 x 22″ John Barker and the art of distractionism John Barker is “distractionist.” His energetic, emotionally charged paintings capture the restless, often chaotic energy of his canvases: colors clash, forms blur, and... Read More
by Tonya Turner Carroll | Nov 13, 2025 | Blog
Sonia 5, block print on mylar with coffee stain, hand painting, with hand cut and sewn mylar cutouts, 2016, 81 x 73″ Caledonia Curry, recognized internationally by her street art name Swoon, fundamentally shifted street art in the 21st century. Widely known as... Read More
by Tonya Turner Carroll | Oct 31, 2025 | Blog
Tribute 21: Children, lithograph with vegetable dye, 1994, 41 x 27″ Robert Rauschenberg was an American artist whose experimentalism and creativity reshaped the landscape of 20th-century art. Rauschenberg blended Abstract Expressionism and Pop Art, as well as... Read More
by Tonya Turner Carroll | Oct 28, 2025 | Blog
Golden Glyph, cotton jacquard tapestry, 2006, 79 x 81,” image © Hung Liu Estate Hung Liu was a Chinese American painter celebrated as one of the most important contemporary artists of California and the Chinese diaspora. Her paintings and gold leaf resin works... Read More
by Tonya Turner Carroll | Oct 21, 2025 | Blog
Welcome, Visitor, silkscreen and collage on paper, 2018, 53 x 39″ framed Shepard Fairey, known widely for his brand OBEY Giant and his poster for the 2008 Barack Obama HOPE presidential campaign, is one of the most influential street artists alive. Fairey’s work... Read More
by Tonya Turner Carroll | Oct 13, 2025 | Blog
Little More Than Ideas, lithograph, 1998, 27 x 22″ Today’s featured artist is William T. Wiley, a California “Funk Movement” artist rooted in the Bay Area. Wiley was born in 1937 in Indiana, moving to San Francisco in the 1960s for art school and establishing a... Read More
by Tonya Turner Carroll | Oct 6, 2025 | Blog
Traian Filip, Angel with Flower, intaglio on paper, 1992, 18 x 14″ Traian Alexandru Filip was a Romanian artist who worked in the state engraving studios under dictator Nicolae Ceausescu in the latter half of the 20th century, who later escaped to New Hope,... Read More
by Tonya Turner Carroll | Sep 6, 2025 | Blog
Historic Canyon Road. Courtesy Kamio Media Canyon Road History Project Canyon Road is a magical street, brought to life over centuries by outlaw and visionary artists. Did you know Santa Fe used to be known as “The City of Ladies” before “The City Different”?... Read More