Mark Bradford is an admired artist from Los Angeles, California who earned his an MFA in 1997 and a BFA in 1995. Mark, who is known for his grid-like abstract paintings combining collage with paints reveals that the working-class sensibilities and mashed-up cultural influences that shaped his childhood in the southern Californinan community, continue to [...]

Craig Kosak is a Seattle based artist who has been in the artistic profession for the past 35 years. Craig studied at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California for a year in the late 70s and has taken many classes and workshops at other institutions in the years since then – most [...]

Roi James is an artist from Austin, Texas who has been in the artistic profession for the past 13 years. Roi, whose work resides in many prestigious private collections throughout central Texas and the United States, was a professional musician in his 20’s and rediscovered fine art when he was almost 30.
The foundation of Roi’s [...]

It is said, that Pablo Picasso once found himself in the erudite company of a certain high society lady who had an accusation to make. “Senor Picasso,” she asked, “why don’t you paint something more wholesome and more realistic, instead of all these incomprehensible abstracts?” Picasso smiled politely and asked her, “Ma’am, do you know Chinese?” “What? Well, I suppose not.” She tried her best to camouflage the surprise by indignation. “Then do you think there has been no great work of literature in Chinese, just because you can’t read it?”