All rights reserved. Do not reproduce images without the artist’s permission. About Rajul Shah: Rajul Shah is an international award-winning artist who creates healing art inspired by a desire “to find calm and spiritual peace in the world.” The artist is highly skilled across a variety of materials including oil, acrylic, and Nihonga/Sumi-E. Most of Rajul's formative years … [Read more...]
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
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...]
Special Recognition Art Award Winners Daisy Crane, Melanie Pruitt and Ruth Soller
As the curator of "The Healing Power of ART Inspired By NATURE" 2023 juried exhibition it is an honor and pleasure to present this Featured Article with three powerful Special Recognition Art Award Winners Daisy Crane, Melanie Pruitt and Ruth Soller. Their unique personal qualities and perception complement their artistic skills and career achievements. They bring a … [Read more...]
Shirley Wallitsch Creates Paintings With A Vibrant Colorful Medley
One of the most satisfying experiences as a writer is to be approached by artists who create uplifting works of art and wish to have me write an Art Review for them. Shirley Wallitsch is an artist from New Jersey who creates joyful oil paintings. She requested I write about her art for her to use for her website and promotional use. I was more than happy to accommodate her. … [Read more...]
Agnes Jorgensen
All rights reserved. Do not reproduce images without the artist’s permission. About Agnes Jorgensen: Agnes Jorgensen is an award-winning artist living in Sainte-Anne-des-Lacs, Quebec, Canada. She attended the Academy of Realist Art where she acquired her skills to create compelling figurative oil paintings that fuse Old Master techniques with her own unique contemporary … [Read more...]
Kelsey Worth
All rights reserved. Do not reproduce images without the artist’s permission. Kelsey Worth is an accomplished fine artist and instructor living in the heart of San Diego, California. She exhibits her artwork at local galleries including the San Diego Watercolor Society, the San Dieguito Art Guild, and Ashton Gallery. Her new exquisite watercolors convey important messages … [Read more...]
Debora Levy
All rights reserved. Do not reproduce images without the artist’s permission. About Debora Levy: Debora Levy creates unique and compelling mixed media works of art. In her "Mark Making Collection" she captures fragments from her observations of the human condition. The human face is often central to the composition in which symbols appear throughout to evoke universal feelings … [Read more...]
Peter N. Van Giesen
All rights reserved. Do not reproduce images without the artist’s permission. About Peter N. Van Giesen: Peter N. Van Giesen's paintings convey a majestic grandeur inspired by the natural beauty of British Columbia where he resides. Born In Toronto, Ontario and raised in a small farming town, Peter became aware of his artistic and business talents by creating small artworks … [Read more...]
Sandra Belitza-Vazquez
All rights reserved. Do not reproduce images without the artist’s permission. About Sandra Belitza-Vazquez: Sandra Belitza-Vazquez shares her spirit of adventure in exquisite images that convey her worldwide journeys. Her varied subject matter "focuses our attention on the need to conserve the natural world and appreciate the lives of all that share this planet." About … [Read more...]
Monique J. DuFour
All rights reserved. Do not reproduce images without the artist’s permission. About Monique J. DuFour: Monique J. DuFour is an expressive abstract painter known for creating "Healing Art". She has received several honors and accolades for her art and her collectors span the globe. Monique paints with unbridled spontaneity from the heart and enjoys creating customized paintings … [Read more...]
3 Artist Members Tell Us What Inspired 3 Works of Art
We asked all artist members to select 3 works of art that appear on their online gallery pages on this website and explain what inspired them. Surprisingly only 3 artists decided to accept our challenge. They are Karen Johnston, Rajul Shah and Monique J. DuFour. You'll find their extremely informative and inspirational artists' statements below. Please also visit the … [Read more...]
Honor, Remembrance, Gratitude and Hope for Peace Expressed in Art
An Artful Tribute This was published in 2022 and has been updated in May, 2023 Every day we need to honor those individuals who served in the Armed Forces and we should pay a tribute to the many heroes who have generously and willingly sacrificed their lives to protect our freedom and bear the tremendous stress of war and conflict. This art presentation with messages of … [Read more...]
Women Artists Wanted For “HerStory” Exhibition
You are most likely familiar with the many artists and art exhibitions related to art and healing presented on this website. You may not know that the parent of The Healing Power of ART & ARTISTS is Manhattan Arts International. Our online arts initiative is dedicated to promoting and rewarding artistic excellence through curated art programs. The Manhattan Arts … [Read more...]
Expressions of Gratitude With Art and Artists
Thanksgiving Day may be an annual celebration; however, for many of us, being thankful and expressing gratitude is a daily ritual. We recently asked all members of The Healing Power of ART & ARTISTS online gallery to share what they are most grateful for or to share a favorite quote about gratitude. I am grateful to provide the replies received from three artist members. … [Read more...]
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...]
Beth Sheridan
All rights reserved. Do not reproduce images without the artist’s permission. About Beth Sheridan: Beth Sheridan is an extraordinary photographer who captures breathtaking moments that exude hope and resilience. Her nature-inspired works of art are life-affirming and magical. She explores a variety of themes ranging from cultural identity, to tradition and heritage, to place … [Read more...]
Call For Artists “The Healing Power of ART Inspired by NATURE 2023” ~ Entry Deadline Dec 19
"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...]