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      Mary Sherwood Brock and Joshua Wattles On Hope and Aspiration for Indivisibility in America
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      Everything Worth Seeing, Hearing, and Thinking About in Art This Year
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      Meet the Winners of the 2024 NOT REAL ART Grant
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      FINAL CHANCE: The 2024 NOT REAL ART Grant Cycle Closes Jan. 1 at Midnight
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      Georgian Painter Mako Lomadze Finds Refuge in the ‘Middle of Nowhere’
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      Christina Massey Weaves a Series of Otherworldly Ecological Wall Sculptures [Interview]
      The Kitagawa School: A New Vision of Craft, Ecology, and Community in Western North Carolina
      ‘An Enchanted Realm of the Woods’: Jena Ataras Creates Safe Space for Young Artists To Grow
      Catching Up With Joan Cox, Winner of the 2022 NOT REAL ART Grant
      Ben Frost: Directions for Navigating Modern Life
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      The NOT REAL ART Guide to Summer Festival Season 2023
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      Freelance Artist Taxes Explained: Financial Tips From Hannah Cole of Sunlight Tax
      Call For Artists: Apply Now for the 2021 NOT REAL ART Artist Grant. Don’t Miss Out. Deadline May 1, 2021!
      Q+Art: Artist Man One is Changing the Art World, One Spray Can at a Time
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      Photographer Grace Weston Reclaims the Muse
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      Noah Scalin: A Skull A Day Keeps Creative Burnout at Bay
      ‘Pretty, But Dead’: Christy Savage Subverts the Horror Trope of the Beautiful Victim
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Artist Of The Day 4 min read
How Victoria Van Der Laan Breathes New Life Into the Art of Quilting

Victoria Van der Laan learned quilt-making from her great-grandmother, who did everything by hand. Describing herself as a ‘self-taught textile artist...

Kirsten Bengtson-Lykoudis Kirsten Bengtson-Lykoudis
Q+Art 20 min read
Olena Kayinska’s Dream-Like Paintings are Inspired by Fairy Tales and Folklore [Interview]

Ukrainian artist Olena Kayinska uses the visual language of Eastern European folklore to create her whimsical illustrations.

Morgan  Laurens  Morgan  Laurens 
Artist Of The Day 4 min read
How Artist Brad Silk Reinterprets the Masters for Queer Communities

Brad Silk is a figurative painter based in South Carolina who advocates for the ‘growth and fostering of Queer communities.’ Silk’s lush canvases and...

Kirsten Bengtson-Lykoudis Kirsten Bengtson-Lykoudis
Podcast 3 min read
Logan Hicks Shares His Art World Horror Story

Today on the show we are back with another art world horror story, this time with New York-based stencil artist and muralist, Logan Hicks. Logan joins...

Scott Power Scott Power
Q+Art 8 min read
Mother Nature is Majorly Pissed: Nicole Kutz Paints the Apocalyptic Dread of Wildfire Season [Interview]

LA-based artist Nicole Kutz spied insatiable megafires everywhere in 2020. Her latest series addresses the horror she felt as widfire consumed the lan...

Morgan  Laurens  Morgan  Laurens 
Artist Of The Day 5 min read
Franco-Nigerian Artist Daphné Essiet Found Her Creative Niche in Harlem

Self-taught artist Daphné Essiet was born in Los Angeles, raised in the South of France, and settled down in Harlem. Inspired by the poets Maya Angelo...

Kirsten Bengtson-Lykoudis Kirsten Bengtson-Lykoudis
Q+Art 5 min read
Meditate on the Mysteries of the Cosmos with Jordann Wine’s Sacred Geometry Paintings [Interview]

Painter Jordann Wine intuits the mysteries of the universe through sacred geometry, an ancient science referred to as the “architecture of the univers...

Morgan  Laurens  Morgan  Laurens 
Events & News Grant 8 min read
Albert Cleophus Willis: 2021 Not Real Art Grant Winner

Grant Winner, Albert Cleophus Willis, who prefers to go by ‘Cleophus’ in the fine art world, was a little surprised when he won the 2021 Not Real Art...

Scott Power Scott Power
Q+Art 4 min read
Painter Leigh Anne Chambers Enjoys the Tactile Pleasures of Artmaking [Interview]

Leigh Anne Chambers luxuriates in liquid rubber and spray paint, materials you’re more likely to find at Lowe’s than your local art store.

Morgan  Laurens  Morgan  Laurens 
Events & News Grant 5 min read
Carmen Mardonez: 2021 Not Real Art Grant Winner

2021 Not Real Art grant winner, Carmen Mardonez grew up in Chile. The oldest of nine siblings, Mardonez shares that growing up in a big religious fami...

Katie Love Katie Love
Grant Events & News 8 min read
Daniela Garcia: 2021 Not Real Art Grant Winner

Grant winner, Daniela Garcia, grew up in Lake Los Angeles, a small town on the outskirts of the Antelope Valley, and Guanajuato, Mexico, respectively....

Katie Love Katie Love
Grant Events & News 6 min read
Nadyia Duff: 2021 Not Real Art Grant Winner

In high school, 2021 Not Real Art Grant winner, Nadyia Duff, chose Cooking as her elective. But, as fate – or the art gods would have it, cooking clas...

Katie Love Katie Love
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