Artist of the Week: Payton Rack

Artist of the Week: Payton Rack

Peyton Rack is a painter and collage artist based in Chicago. She makes collages sourced from found photos, books and magazines, which she uses as inspiration for her vibrant and colorful oil paintings. Her current work involves themes pertaining to human history and astronomy, and creating wild dreamscapes.

Designer of the week: Candace Marsella

Designer of the week: Candace Marsella

Please meet our designer of the week Candace Marsella of Smashing Jewels! Each piece comprises of the finest quality gemstones and freshwater pearls hand-worked with sterling silver and 14k gold-filled materials. The look is simple classic elegance to be worn on any occasion. https://tinyurl.com/y746lq3w

Artist of the week: Heather Kadlec Shack

Artist of the week: Heather Kadlec Shack

Original Watercolors by an Inspirational Artist Heather Kadlec Shack, HMK Watercolors Heather has always expressed herself creatively, but did not become an artist until after suffering a severe ischemic stroke in 2011 and beginning to paint as part of her therapy.  The stroke left Heather with limited use of her dominant right arm and leg, […]

Artist of the week: Erika Iris

Artist of the week: Erika Iris

Erika Iris is an experimental artist based in Chicago.  She makes portraits out of many media: cassette tape, film reels, and other archaic media.  Her current work celebrates the history of math and science, featuring portraits of Ada Lovelace and Nicola Tesla. More from Erika here.

Artist of the week: Laura from HAUTE handed

Artist of the week: Laura from HAUTE handed

Meet Laura from HAUTE handed. There is definitely a touch of synchronicity, luck and a spirited fashion that goes into each piece.” After earning my Bachelor of Fine Arts from Michigan State University, I furthered my design education at Parson’s School of Design in New York City. After many years of running an Interior Design […]

Artist of the week: William Oistad

Artist of the week: William Oistad

My painting process can be thought of as a continual dance between intuition and intention, never afraid to change directions at any point until the true path of the painting is revealed. This method of creating allows for the production of paintings that can be thought of like songs on an album, each different, but […]