Meet an Artopian: Thadd Swerdzewski
Who is your biggest inspiration in art? Salvador Dali, Charles Schultz, and Sandy Proctor. Will the Beatles be getting back together? No, unless you’re talking about the bugs. What do…
Meet an Artopian: Dewayne Cosby
Why did you start painting? I started painting/drawing any a early age. I didn’t have a lot of friends in school, so I found ways to entertain myself to keep…
Meet an Artopian: Nathan Archer
How has your artistic style changed over time? My artistic style is constantly evolving and changing. I work in a variety of mediums and styles, depending on the intent of…
Meet an Artopian: Ken Ifland
What is the best thing about making jewelry? People have been adorning themselves with artwork/jewelry since we’ve been around. I just love the idea of wearable art. Who is your…
Meet an Artopian: Joyce Pafford
Why do you like to take photos? I take great pride and joy in photographing. That through my nature and landscape photos I can show everyone how I view the…
Meet an Artopian: Mefore Aday
Who or what inspired you to start painting? I started making art as a child and dreamed of being like Dr. Seuss, an artist who made his weird paintings and…
Meet an Artopian: Linda Van Beck
When did you first start painting and why? At the age of nine, my father started painting. Tools, paint, books, magazines and his art collection were all available. What do…
Meet an Artopian: Eric Sapronetti
Why did you start painting? Creative energy has always been with me as I can remember making drawings and paintings since I was a child. I continued working in artistic…
Meet an Artopian: A J Brown Historic Highwaymen
Who is your favorite artist? Florida Hall of Fame Original Highwaymen Johnny Daniels, deceased… another (still living) is Hall of Fame James Gibson. What makes painting nature so incredible? Nature…
Meet an Artopian: Diane Dyal
Who has been your biggest influence as an artist? Jackson Pollock is my biggest influence as an artist. I like the freedom of his style and when I first started…