Entries by ArtAscent

Andrea Warren

Distinguished Artist of the ArtAscent Abstract call for entry. To see this in print, grab a copy of the ArtAscent Art & Literature Journal Abstract issue. www.andreawarren.ca

Olga Zamora

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.olgazamora.com

Artist Techniques | Master Pastelist, Louise T. Webber, Shares Her Techniques

I prefer soft pastels over wax and oil pastels. They have been used by such notable artists as Degas, Delacroix, Millet, Manet, and Whistler and have been used for hundreds of years. Soft pastels are a versatile dry-painting medium which comes in sticks and pencils. They are fragile and contain more pigment and less binder […]

Kathryn Reichert

An innovative voice of contemporary photography, Kathryn Reichert brings the spirit of a painter to her images. She painstakingly contemplates the sensations she wants her photographs to elicit. Kathryn Reichert is the Gold Artist of the ArtAscent Orange call for artists. To see the full body of work and profile, get a copy of the […]

Denise Chilcott

Svadhisthana Sacral and sacred. Warm, illuminating, energizing. Aglow with the passion of fire, I give you freedom, freedom to feel. Trust me. Pleasure, not forbidden, essential. Embrace me. The sweetness of Intimacy. Sensual connection. Surrender… According to Hindu Tantrism, the Svadhisthana, or sacred chakra, is related to emotions and energy and connects us to others. […]

Soteris Sam Roussi

Artist Soteris Sam Roussi has played with the power of symbolic images throughout his career. Today he still considers these forms as his “visual vocabulary,” Soteris builds his compositions through the discovery and reworking of these forms until he reaches the desired, striking effect. Soteris Sam Roussi is the Silver Artist of the ArtAscent Orange […]

Anna Belleforte

The common images we have of the Netherlands consists of two major elements: the colour orange which is the national Dutch colour (the colour of the Royal family which hails from the House of Orange), and which can be found almost everywhere, and the typical narrow houses which boast exceptionally ornate gables. In the works […]

Andrew Alekseev

Distinguished Artist of the ArtAscent Orange call for entry. To see the full body of work, grab a copy of the ArtAscent Art & Literature Journal Orange issue. www.behance.net/andrewalekseev

Irene Sirko

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

Salvatore Arnoldo

Agent Orange and the Unequivocal Doom Posse in the Post-Information Age The colour orange has had a real rough past couple of months. It was nice when it belonged to carrots, fruit, and the colours of the desert. But with current events as they are, particularly in the seats of high government, it’s been more […]

Jeremy J Starn

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

Steben Alexander

Distinguished Artist of the ArtAscent Orange call for entry. To see this in print, grab a copy of the ArtAscent Art & Literature Journal Orange issue. www.stebenalexander.com

Katrina Carey

The Crossing He is small for his age, with short brown hair and blue eyes that would bring a flutter to a girl’s stomach one day. But not yet. Today he wanders along the footpath, exploring every inch of pavement with his curious six-year-old eyes. His shoes untied, the laces flick from side to side. […]

Meagan Dwyer

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

Lee Lessem

Distinguished Artist of the ArtAscent Orange call for entry. To see the full body of work, grab a copy of the ArtAscent Art & Literature Journal Orange issue. https://www.instagram.com/leelessemart/

Cornelia van Herel

Ordinary Splendor The fragrant pithy peet and oil caught under my fingernails A stubborn stain Reminiscent of a luscious encounter With a fierce ball of ripe sunset… Distinguished Writer of the ArtAscent Orange call for entry. To see the full body of work, grab a copy of the ArtAscent Art & Literature Journal Orange issue.

Angela Di Finizio

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

Barbara Hillerman Lieske

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

Helen Louise Grant

Desert Drawing Amber Breaths One of my clearest teenage memories of newly living in Egypt was a morning of surprising cold. Cold with fear, I slowly woke up in my mother’s bed to my first African day, and within moments of gaining consciousness I felt warmth and fuzz on the bottoms of my feet. I […]

Deri Chilton Russell

Distinguished Artist of the ArtAscent Orange call for entry. To see this in print, grab a copy of the ArtAscent Art & Literature Journal Orange issue.