Meet Susanna Horenbout

———-> Patreon link here <———- Transcript below: Susanna Horenbout, also sometimes called Susanna Hornebolte, was born in the early 1500s in Ghent, which is part of present day Belgium. She worked as an illuminator, an artist...

Meet Properzia de’Rossi

———-> Patreon link here <———- Transcript below: Properzia de-Rossi was born around 1490 in Bologna. She is one of the few woman artists recorded in the Renaissance, and even more unusual she was a sculptor and she is one of...

Creative Spirit The Lonely Palette

Tamar is a Boston-born art historian and radio producer.  She holds a BA in English and Art History from the University of Toronto, and an MA in Art History from Tufts University.  She spent 8 years teaching art history at various colleges around Boston, and has...

How can a background improve your art?

One way to have your art feel more finished is to really assess how you’re using the backgrounds in your art. Hi, my name’s Carrie, and today on Artist Strong we’re going to talk about how making very thoughtful, mindful choices about the backgrounds...

Make Art That Changes the World

I listened to an interview a while ago where the artist felt a lot of pressure to make art that “changes the world.” She discovered her current art interest in part because she felt enjoyment from the process. She also felt free from the pressure of making “important”...