Entries by ArtAscent

Artist Interview | Emily Hoerdemann

Become acquainted with perhaps a few unknown dimensions – thoughts, ambitions, wisdoms, life changing moments – of this inspiring artist. When it comes to your art/writing, explain what you do in 100 words.My work is characterized by its small scale, desktop paintings, and photo collages culled from the pages of fashion magazines and contemporary art auction […]

Artist Interview | Kate Stavniichuk

When it comes to your art/writing, explain what you do in 100 words:I am superstitious about what I do. Art is not just the work I love to do; it’s magic that lets people feel or imagine something invisible and hidden that I’m trying to show. Every art piece done by me has a special […]

Lauryn Hare

Lauryn Hare’s photographs give credence to the classical adage, A picture is worth one thousand words. Exploring the power of both photography and portraiture, Lauryn juxtaposes the clarity of her images with the complex questions they leave unanswered. Lauryn Hare is the Gold Artist of the ArtAscent Abstract call for artists. To see the full […]

Phillip T. Stephens

consider for the moment metaphor a metaphor is a substitution but the phrase “a metaphor is a substitution” is in and of itself a metaphor which seems to some significant and others irritating like standing before a print of escher starting into a crystal ball reflecting escher staring into a crystal ball and… Phillip Stephens […]

Abbey Funk

Abbey Funk’s art is a collaborative process; it is a negotiation between her and her medium. Working in primarily clay, but also metal, Abbey follows the spirit of her material to create organic evolving forms that channel her imagination. Abbey Funk is the Silver Artist of the ArtAscent Abstract call for artists. To see the […]

Kathy Blankley Roman

Building her paintings through both intuition and inspiration, Kathy Blankley Roman is as much a piece of her art as are her selected media. This intimate connection between her art and her media is apparent in this collection of works. Kathy Blankley Roman is the Bronze Artist of the ArtAscent Abstract call for artists. To […]

Mariangela Gallo

Distinguished Artist of the ArtAscent Abstract call for entry. To see the full body of work, grab a copy of the ArtAscent Art & Literature Journal Abstract issue. www.marygallo.com

Reema Baniabbasi

Glass Speak You ask: “Why don’t you speak up?” I can’t pour down my reply with an eloquent silky fluid that’s yours to drink… Distinguished Writer of the ArtAscent Abstract call for entry. To see the full body of work, grab a copy of the ArtAscent Art & Literature Journal Abstract issue.

Michelle Conley-Harada

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Lino Azevedo

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Gabriel Zammit

The Lying Glass Forty days and forty nights we steamed upriver, past the banks of the primeval world. As the ships locksmith, I found myself idle for days at a time and would spend hours on deck gazing at the tangled masses slowly slipping by. The hours spent looking at the banks were accompanied by […]

Kensuke Saito

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Sherry Huntington

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Chan Hong Yui Clement

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Kathryn Lyster

The Other Sound of Ivy, Climbing Displaced and – I live here and don’t belong. Born elsewhere, existing nowhere. This is not my body… Distinguished Writer of the ArtAscent Abstract call for entry. To see the full body of work, grab a copy of the ArtAscent Art & Literature Journal Abstract issue.

Tatawa (Wei Tan)

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JP Darnell

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C. R. Tsiailis

Watering the Deserts Hoses are sensitive creatures. They always and constantly want life to flow from within. At times they gather in numbers and besex their bodies like anacondas… Distinguished Writer of the ArtAscent Abstract call for entry. To see the full body of work, grab a copy of the ArtAscent Art & Literature Journal […]

Jennifer McKinnon Richman

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Angelique Lafreniere O-Meara

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