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Therese Boisclair ~ Featured Artist

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Let There Be Light. Mixed Media, 18x36

All rights reserved. Do not reproduce images without the artist’s permission. About Thérèse Boisclair: A native of Trois-Rivières (Canada), Thérèse Boisclair creates exquisite nature-inspired abstract works of art that reflect the atmospheric sensations of landscapes. She combines the fragility of  tissue paper and the boldness of acrylic paint to achieve many beautiful … [Read more...]

Sandy Iseli Creates Serene and Blissful Nature-Inspired Paintings

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Marshland, acrylic on canvas, 39” x 39” by Sandy Iseli

Sandy Iseli creates resplendent paintings that convey her spiritual connection and reverence for the natural world. Having mastered creative skills with remarkable versatility, she illuminates the quintessence of all seasons with their intrinsic and diverse qualities and poetic splendor. In creating her awe-inspiring paintings Sandy uses clear vibrant colors that depict … [Read more...]

Artists Make Earth Day An Everyday Experience

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Claude Monet

For many artists paying respect to Mother Earth and honoring Nature is their passion and major source of creative inspiration  365 days a day. It's not simply an occasional idea they think about on Earth Day, April 22. We are proud to offer a forum on The Healing Power of ART & ARTISTS where we can share their art in nature related exhibitions, numerous articles, and … [Read more...]

Famous Inspirational Quotes About Nature

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The Healing Power of ART & ARTISTS has an online art gallery and presents online art exhibitions on different themes. A popular one is nature.  Our  online art exhibitions "The Healing Power of ART Inspired by NATURE", "The Healing Power of ART In Honor of Nature" and  "Our Bond With Nature" have raised awareness about our magnificent natural world and our need to honor, … [Read more...]

Nimi Trehan

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painting by Nimi Trehan

All rights reserved. Do not reproduce images without the artist’s permission. About Nimi Trehan:  Nimi Trehan is a Maryland based artist with a background in Art and Interior design. She creates gorgeous paintings with lustrous colors of her native India. She captures nature's beautiful depth and diversity with a stylistic interpretation using gestural brush strokes and … [Read more...]

Connie Mae Moeller

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On the Street Where I Live, oil, 30" x 30"

All rights reserved. Do not reproduce images without the artist’s permission. Award-winning artist Connie Mae paints both en plein air and uses her own photographs for reference for painting in her studio. Influenced by artists such as Andrew Wyeth and Asher B. Durant, she paints in a realistic style that is uniquely hers, skillfully utilizing light, shadow, and color. For … [Read more...]

Andrea Robinson

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Fried Fish, oil on canvas, 18 x 12 by Andrea Robinson

All rights reserved. Do not reproduce images without the artist’s permission. About Andrea Robinson:  Andrea Robinson’s paintings are a celebration of nature where she highlights nature’s beauty and is playful in her application. Exploring the relationship between nature and the human world, Andrea connects viewers through thoughtful, imaginative, playful paintings. Using … [Read more...]

Call For Artists “The Healing Power of ART Inspired by NATURE 2023” ~ Entry Deadline Dec 19

By Renee Phillips

"The Healing Power of ART Inspired by NATURE" 2023  Art about the natural world reminds us about the magnificence of nature and that we must celebrate, honor and preserve it. Purpose of "The Healing Power of ART Inspired by NATURE": This exhibition will raise awareness about art and artists inspired by nature. All styles of art and mediums including painting, drawing, … [Read more...]

Julia Underwood

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Majesty Waterfall Acrylic on Paper 28" x 20" by Julia Underwood

All rights reserved. Do not reproduce images without the artist’s permission. About Julia Underwood: Julia Underwood creates vibrant paintings with rich colors and rhythmic forms that evoke feelings of bliss and tranquility. They transport viewers to positive mental states. Her awe-inspiring paintings portray idyllic worlds of hope and promise. She works mainly in acrylic … [Read more...]

Denise Lorenz, Michael Stoyanov, Mark Weller and Claudia Michael Receive Special Recognition Art Awards

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Arizona, acrylic on canvas, 30″ x 40″. by Michael Stoyanov

The following artists: Denise Lorenz, Michael Stoyanov, Mark Weller and Claudia Michael have received Special Recognition Art Awards in "The Healing Power of ART: Resilience" 2022 exhibition. As the curator, I was captivated by how wonderfully they approached their connection with nature and wanted to share that with you. They deserve to have special attention and it gives me … [Read more...]

Mary Chaplin

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My secret garden, acrylic on canvas 59x47,25

All rights reserved. Do not reproduce images without the artist’s permission. About Mary Chaplin: Mary Chaplin grew up in Picardie, France, well known for its amazing light, where she still lives and works, near Amiens, North of Paris. Her exuberant nature-inspired paintings are nestled between reality and dreams, and combine elements of impressionism and abstraction. Her … [Read more...]

Vicki P. Maguire

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A day to Remember' 24x30 oil on linen

All rights reserved. Do not reproduce images without the artist’s permission. About Vicki P. Maguire: Vicki P. Maguire is an award winning artist living in South Carolina. As a plein air artist, light is vital to her creative process. She also conveys the contrasting and complementary nuances of color . Her art can be seen in "Art by Members With the Magical Color … [Read more...]

Elizabeth S. Palmer

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colorful painting by Elizabeth S Palmer

Bristol Boathouse, watercolor, 12" x 14" All rights reserved. Do not reproduce images without the artist’s permission. About Elizabeth S. Palmer:  Elizabeth S. Palmer is a contemporary award-winning artist who creates vibrant life-affirming watercolor paintings. Her versatile repertoire includes land and water scenes, still life, and subjects that are multi-colored man-made … [Read more...]

Art That Reminds Us to Honor and Protect Mother Earth

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Tree of Life by Frantisek Strouhal

There are many extraordinary artists who focus on honoring Mother Earth more than one day a year when we celebrate Earth Day, April 22. For these artists, creating art is often a daily ritual to express their gratitude and reverence for our natural environment. In this article I focus on several unique and talented artists who create art that reminds us to appreciate and … [Read more...]

Artists Inspired by the Natural World

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Sunrise and Bubbles, Photography, 11x11 inches

If you have been following this website you know that our mission is to promote art that serves as a catalyst for positive change for individuals and our environment. In this article you will find a variety of artistic expressions from artists inspired by the natural world. The artists came to my attention through a call for artists for the Manhattan Arts International … [Read more...]

Artists Share The Influence of Nature In Their Art

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painting by Ming Franz

When artists follow their passion and express their unique voice, their art evokes an immediate and lasting impact on viewers. I am delighted to present artists who fit that description. Their styles and choices of mediums are very different; however, their art and their intentions share a common bond, which is nature as a source of inspiration. In this article 7 artists share … [Read more...]

The Healing Power of ART In Honor of Nature Exhibition 2021

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First painting in Triplets Series. Oil on Canvas, 36" x 42 1/8" by Diane Turner

"The Healing Power of ART In Honor of Nature", May 20 - July 20, 2021, presented diverse and inspirational art by 75 artists from around the world.  The purpose of this exhibition was two fold: to promote extraordinary nature-inspired artists; and to raise awareness about the importance of  honoring, preserving and protecting our natural environment.  Through art, we can spread … [Read more...]

Artist Frankie Hsu Captures the Ethereal Energy and Wonder of Nature

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Essence of Time 11x14 by Frankie Hsu

Frankie Hsu is a Brooklyn, NY-based artist, whose ethereal abstract paintings immediately lift the viewer to an atmospheric world of wonder and evoke a sense of well-being. Her works of art explore the spiritual and transformative qualities inherent in nature and our relationship with it. She reminds us to revere, protect and take action to preserve nature. Frankie also … [Read more...]

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