Art

Welcome to the 10th annual juried “Art Education Students” art exhibition (April 13 to May 4 at the BMU 3rd floor gallery), California State University, Chico. We are very pleased to celebrate the 10th anniversary in 2017. This 10th anniversary catalogue includes 23 artists’ artworks that were selected from more than 50 submissions. Enjoy looking at the quality of the art education majors’ artworks and reading their statements.

30A Sketched is created by John Lee Smith using pen, ink and pencil mediums. Discover hand sketches of people places and things along the Seventeen mile stretch of Historic Hwy 30A from Rosemary Beach to Santa Rosa Beach. This sketchbook provides a look from the artist view point. It makes a perfect gift or memoir for a family vacation.

Drawings and captions from a year of grief after the loss of my mama. The works in this book revolve around dealing with the grief of that loss, along with a lifetime of related grief that grew out of past traumas, sorrows, abuses, and dysfunction. Additionally, these works reflect the work trying to reconcile years of hurt and grief with the love, good memories, and deep feelings that it was all interwoven with. Based on a series of drawings from the Instagram account @elwingbling

ABO Comix Edition II is the sequel anthology to our first comic book of stories created by queer and trans prisoners detailing life on the inside. We are featuring comics from many of our Edition I contributors, as well as new artists. The ABO Comix anthology is a raw, authentic look into prison life from a queer perspective. This book features accomplished cartoonists and first time doodlers in an effort to amplify the voices of all LGBTQ prisoners we are able. Proceeds from this anthology go back to the contributors so that they can access commissary & gender affirming items, healthcare and legal support.

A Catalogue of Paintings by Mari Hall, 2016-2018, 12 paintings in full color. By title: "Foon", "Magnificat, Opus in Paint", "Circular Be With", "Gateway to Fifteen", "Magic Trick", "Magnificat, Opus in Passion", "Magnificat, Opus in Power", "Piro", "Road to Kansas", "Seven Thirty", "Somewhere in Texas", "Summer in Sunday".

ARTS CONNECT PEOPLE is a magazine that is a part of the pro bono arts consulting project “I AM AN ARTS LOVER” started in Pittsburgh, PA. The project consists of marketing consultancy and website development for the selected artists, producing souvenir T-shirts and badges for the project supporters, and creating a publication which came out as an informative magazine titled ARTS CONNECT PEOPLE. This publication aims to connect people through arts by introducing the selected 2014 artists, sharing interesting stories of arts managers, and talking about unique Pittsburgh arts scene. www.iamanartslover.com

The inspiration for this book came to me after a week-long camping trip I took with my peers at Florida School of the Arts to Horn Island, a small, deserted island off the coast of Mississippi. I had never really been camping before or even felt a particular affinity for nature in general. Being on Horn Island, miles away from any semblance of civilization, was the first time I was ever truly alone in the world. Maybe not alone in the world, but alone with the world. Without the distractions of modern life and the incessant, thought-killing buzz of my phone, I had time to exist in my head. I thought a lot about our connection to the world at large. Now, when I go to the beach, I make s ...

Carl Schmitt (1889-1989) was an extraordinary American artist. He combined the weight and substance of the European masters with the light and color of the Impressionists to create luminous paintings found in museums and private collections around the world. More than an outstanding artist, Schmitt pondered deeply and wrote articulately about what he was striving to achieve in his art. In his long life Schmitt produced a library of diverse writings with topics ranging from the fine arts, history, science, economics, and metaphysics, to the roles of family, society, and the human person. "The Conscience of Beauty" is a collection of over seventy of his essays edited by Samuel Schmitt, ...

“Coffee Stains on My Bills” by Mari Hall is an eclectic collection of her art with a wee bit of writing and a wee bit of poetry written by the artist during a transformative time in her life. The collection consists of twenty-four full color artworks created in digital and mixed media. Mari Hall has been creating art for many years. She is a self-taught artist. She likes to paint with oil paint on canvas. She has exhibited her paintings in the USA and in Europe. She has been exploring digital media as an art form for over 20 years.

COL-ORED is a digital sourcebook; a visual media platform for showcasing Art, Photography, Typography and Graphic Design. COL-ORED showcases minority artist from all over the world; art is their voice for culture, news and history. "Our Vision, Our Voice, Our History".