Art Stories & Science

Did you know that the white light illuminating our world is actually a beautiful mixture of all the colors of the rainbow? In this fascinating post, we'll explore the groundbreaking...

As an artist with a background in atmospheric aerosol and analytical chemistry, I find myself continually fascinated by the complex world of color and the science behind the pigments we...

This spring, I embarked on a transformative journey to the heart of the Italian Renaissance: Florence. For two weeks, I immersed myself in the classical methods of art at the...

Life has a way of presenting us with challenges that can shape our paths in unexpected ways. In this deeply personal blog post, I share the story of how a...

When my father-in-law asked me to paint his portrait, I was both excited and apprehensive. As an artist living in Italy, I've been surrounded by countless inspirational moments and experiences,...

The colors we see in the world around us are not just a matter of chance; they are the result of a fascinating interplay between light, matter, and the unique...

Color is more than just a visual sensation; it's a powerful tool that can influence our emotions, mood, and even our actions. But have you ever wondered how artists create...

As a professor with a Ph.D. in environmental chemistry, I never imagined that my journey would lead me to the world of art. But when the pandemic hit and everything...

Experience the legacy of Big Annie Clemenc, the "American Joan of Arc," through a captivating portrait at the Gallery on 5th in Calumet, MI. This artwork symbolizes the profound cost...

Wonder Woman is more than just a comic book character; she is a powerful symbol of female empowerment, strength, and the tireless pursuit of justice. In this thought-provoking blog post,...

They say that art has the power to transform lives, but I never truly understood the depth of that statement until I embarked on my own artistic odyssey with the...

My first series of art fairs has been so vital to my growth as an artist.  This year, I set up outdoor art shows at a variety of venues including juried...