Writer Joseph J. Airdo Photography by Michael Brosilow [dropcap]I[/dropcap]magine, if you will, looking up to see the wave-like clouds and twinkling stars of Vincent van Gogh’s “Starry Night” swirling above you. Shifting your gaze downward, you see 50-foot-tall sunflowers swaying back and forth. As you spin completely around, you behold the individual elements of the…
Writer Sue Kern-Fleischer Photography Courtesy of Joye DeGoede, Heidi Huston and Greg Bubb [dropcap]T[/dropcap]here’s quite a party going on in painter Joye DeGoede’s studio. Party guests include a zebra eating sweet treats, two monkeys eating cupcakes and a pair of donkeys enjoying a bottle of tequila. DeGoede’s party guests — which also include bears, bobcats,…
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he work of painter and sculptor Ed Mell has made an indelible mark on the art world. He’s been celebrated both here in his home state of Arizona and around the globe. January 18, 2020, Mell will receive further recognition of his achievements when he receives the 2020 Desert Caballeros Western Museum Lifetime Achievement Award…
Writer Joseph J. Airdo Photography Courtesy of Wonderspaces [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he landscape of the arts world is changing. Classic architecture, ceramics, paintings, photography and sculptures continue to carry significance in today’s society, but artists are finding new methods to express the way in which they see the world. Whereas creativity used to be about finding ways to…
Arizona art collectors and aficionados are undoubtedly familiar with the dozens of galleries and working studios throughout Old Town Scottsdale. Three gallery/studios, Quan’tum Art, Inc., Leslie Sandbulte Art and Blink Gallery have created a unique art gallery and studio partnership that combines a vision of artistic appreciation, business acumen and good, old-fashioned friendship. All three are located steps off Main Street and west of Marshall Way in an area known as the Courtyard.