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DAVID LIGARE

DAVID LIGARE

David Ligare is one of the most creatively complicated men you’ll ever meet. He’s the 21st century tripartite combo of Socrates, Picasso, and Homer – a scholar, painter and classicist all rolled into one. He has an unquenchable thirst for knowledge and is driven by...

KARL KASTEN

KARL KASTEN

KARL KASTEN - A CHARMED LIFE By ERIN clark Karl Kasten started up the gangplank when he looked up and locked eyes. "There at the top was the most gorgeous creature I'd ever seen. She had this luscious red hair." Karl knew she was trouble of the very best kind. He...

ED RUSCHA

ED RUSCHA

no titlewritten by ben bamseyEd Ruscha makes communication interesting. He’s a story teller who defies definition, giving words a life and language all their own. They are abstract forms that have bubbled, bled, crumpled and smoothed out again over the years. They’ve...

BILLY AL BENGSTON

BILLY AL BENGSTON

WHERE IS THE ART WORLD GOING? Written By BEN BAMSEY PHOTOGRAPHY MATT GORREKIt’s hard to be misunderstood when an uncensored tongue wags like Billy Al Bengston’s. But the man and his legacy may be just that. His art isn’t fetching millions at auction, and his name...

RICHARD MAYHEW

RICHARD MAYHEW

A Life in LandscapeWritten by Sheryl nonnenberg Photography by randy tunnellRichard Mayhew loves to show off the view from the balcony outside his studio.  On this day, there are quiet breezes from the ocean coming over the tree-covered hills that surround his Soquel...

BETH VAN HOESEN

BETH VAN HOESEN

BETH VAN HOESEN  Written by: ERIN CLARKAll of us at one time or another have come across a person we thought we knew, either by reputation or preconceived notion, only to learn that we were dead wrong, or at the very least hasty in our assessment. That’s how I feel...

JOE GOODE

JOE GOODE

THE ANGLES OF JOE GOOD Written by: ERIN CLARKPhotography by: PRAKASH SHROFFFor Los Angeles artist Joe Goode so many pivotal moments were unforeseen - so much influenced by the unpredictable: a snowstorm, a fire, a hellish commute, bottles left by the milkman on a...

PABLO PICASSO IN SEATTLE

PABLO PICASSO IN SEATTLE

Pablo picasso in seattle by: kiera Scholten Realist to Surrealist to Cubist—Pablo Picasso wore many hats. And they’re all on display at the Seattle Art Museum. Virtually every phase of the master’s seminal career is represented here—paintings, drawings, sculptures,...

KIM MACCONNEL

KIM MACCONNEL

KIM MACCONNEL by: DIANE Y. WELCHWhile trash, textiles and tourism may seem trivial to many of us, to Kim MacConnel they have inspired almost four decades worth of art. That work now decks the walls and the floors of the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in its La...

LINDA CHRISTENSEN

LINDA CHRISTENSEN

ALL IN GOOD TIME By Sheryl nonnenberg “Timing is everything,” Linda Christensen explained to me during a recent visit to her cozy Aptos, California studio.  She was referring to an incident in her past when an art instructor at Cabrillo College pulled her aside and...

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