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Issue #71 June 2026 artistonish com/june2026

Artistonish Magazine

Code: MGZ454092607

Link: https://www artistonish com/june2026

Date: 30-Jun-2026

Publisher: Discover the Artist

Stillness and Happiness

Painting, Mixed Media on Canvas W:16 H:20 in 2022

Thisismyhappypainting Iexpressedmyhappyfeelingwalkingintheparkatthesunset

Artist Studio

Painting, Oil Color on Paper

W:56 H:44 cm

2020

In2020, Iproducedaseriesofinteriorworksusingdomesticscenes, artists’studios, figuresinsettings, artists’ models, andseatedfiguresreadingandrelaxing Theshapeswithintheseideasweremymaininterest Iwantedtoexplorecompositionalideas, mainlywithin confinedspaces, usinglineandcolorappliedindifferentways, fromthinareasofpainttoheavyimpasto, to stimulatetheviewer’seye

Summer's Leftovers

Photography W:22 H:13 50 in 2020

Climate Change, West Coast

Painting, Acrylic on Canvas W:24 H:18 cm

Digital Arts

W:20 H:20 in 2023

Lust, Love, Longing

Painting, Watercolor on Paper

W:22 H:30 in 2014

Threeladiesrepresentingemotionsinfantasybackground

Tribal Butterfly

Fiber Art

W:50 H:29 in 2020

Southwestdesignoncottonblend, withfringe, appliques Thisshawlwascreatedwithbutterflydesignasa numberofNativeAmericanTribeshavebeliefsofliferenewalandchange

AW127452232

The Guardian (At Sunrise)

Illustration, Pen-Ink Drawing on Board W:47 H:31 in 2024

Penandinkonmattblackboard IllustrationofaGuardianAngelgreetingthesunrise Inspiredbyamusical pieceforviolin, writtenandperformedbyJamesTaylor(UK)

Incantation

Painting, Oil Color on Cradled Panel

W:16 H:16 in 2020

Seatednudewomanwithjadedragon

Cathedral of the Gods

Photography, Digital Photography on Photo Paper W:20 H:13 in 2025

CathedralCanyonisinthehighplansofNevada Thespectacularcanyonswerecreatedthroughthousandsof yearsoferosion Thecanyonsareaninspiration

The Approach

Painting, Watercolor on Arches Paper W:14 H:10 in 2023

Gloria

Painting, Mixed Media on Linen W:20 H:20 in 2024

OilwithLace InspiredbyEdwardSteichen's1928photographofGloriaSwansonIsetouttocaptureherintense beautyinoil, wrappingthepaintinginlacetoenhancethelureofhergaze

Colors of Fall

Photography, Digital Photography on Canvas W:36 H:24 in 2024

stilllifewithseveralofthethingswethinkofduringthefallseason AW127247976

Drawing, Mixed Media W:16 H:19 in 2010

Thisisanimaginaryandfancifuldrawingofaflowerwithrhinestonesandabeautifulbutterfly

Delight to Delirium

Illustration, Alcohol Ink, Color Pencil, Marker, Pen

W:8 50 H:11 in 2025

Traditionalartwork, pen, alcoholmarkers, coloredpencil

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The Tide’s Messenger

Sculpture W:13 H:15 in 2025

Aravensculptedfromdriftwood, mergingnature’srawelementswithspiritualsymbolism Thepieceembodies transformation, resilience, andthemysticalpresenceofthecrow

AW127907106

Painting, Watercolor on Arches Paper W:10 H:8 in 2025

In The Garden

The Female Point of View

Painting, Acrylic on Canvas W:30 H:40 in 2020 - 2026

Thisartworkisadialoguewiththeworld, filteredthroughtheveryessenceofthefemininenature Itconveysnot whatonesees, buthowawomanfeelsandperceives throughlayeredintuition, aprotectivesoftness, anda quietinnerstrength Theformsemergefromadeepfemininecore, whererationalityandemotion, observation andmemory, alongwithasubtlyironicgazeatthefamiliar, mergeintoasingle, complexpointofview Itisan embodimentofhowuniquelyfeminineperceptionweavesitsownfabricofreality

K9 Argo, The Most Serious Fur Missile

Painting, Acrylic on Canvas W:18 H:24 in 2025

AnacrylicpetportraitofIdahoFallsPoliceDepartment'sownK9Argo, forhishandlerOfficerM Bierma Iliked thephotoheletmeusebecauseitaddshumanity, orcanine-itytothebadge ThereferencephotoofK9Argo wasusedwithpermissionbyOfficerBierma

Mixed Media, Acrylic on Cradled Panel W:11 H:14 D:1 50 in 2024

Abstract Scene 178

Painting, Acrylic on Canvas W:24 H:30 in 2025

IcallmynewstyleAbstractscenebecauseeverypaintingholdmanyworldswithinit Withcarefulattention, figures, animals, andlandscapesorsomethingslowlyrisefromtheabstract, invitingtheviewerintoajourneyof discovery"

AW127575272

Best Friends

Painting, Oil Pastel, Color Pencil

W:22 H:30 in 1999

Awomanandherdogenjoyarespitewhileherdaughtershopsatagardencenter

High Country

Painting, Oil Color

W:36 H:24 in 2026

"HighCountry"capturestherawmajestyoftheuntamedwilderness asweepingalpinelandscapewheresnowcappedpeaksriseagainstavividbluesky, theirruggedfacescarvedbywindandtime Astillmountainlake stretchesacrosstheforeground, itsglassysurfacereflectingthequietgrandeurabove Adensetreelineof evergreensstandsatthewater'sedge, whileautumn-touchedtreesframethecompositiononeitherside, hinting attheturningofseasonsinthehighelevationAttheheartofthepainting, abreathtakingshaftoflightbreaks betweenthetwodominantpeaks anunplannedmomentofdivineilluminationthatemergednaturallythrough thecreativeprocess Itisthislightthatgives "HighCountry"itssoulPaintedinoiloncanvas, theworkemploys richlayeredtexturestoconveytheweightofthemountainsandthedelicatestillnessofthewaterbelow "High Country"isaninvitationtostandinthewideopenwilderness, tobreathedeep

Rachel in Miami

Painting, Acrylic on Canvas W:36 H:60 in 2026

AwomaninanorangedressstandsaloneatnightwhileMiamiglowsbehindher Shefacestheviewerwithquiet confidence, herexpressionunreadableyetmagnetic

AW127082736

Dusk-Yarn Carving Painting

Painting, Mixed Media on Fabric W:18 H:24 in 2026

Thisisapicturecreatedusingyarn Iattemptedtoenhancethethree-dimensionalqualityofthepieceby layeringtheyarn, andIhopeitbringsasenseofaestheticenjoymenttothosewhoviewit!Additionalnote:This isadouble-sidedyarncarving, andtheothersidedepictsalakeside

Memory Field

Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

W:48 H:30 in 2026

OPHEAR

She Is Clothed With Strength and Dignity

Painting, Oil Color on Canvas W:39 40 H:59 10 in 2026

Ophearinvestigatesthefluidarchitectureofidentityandthechoreographiesofsocialbehavior Theoilpaintings interrogatethefrictioninherentinthetensionbetweenpublicandprivatedomains thespacewhere performativeexternallivesmeettheguardedinteriorityoftheself

Pitcher and Oranges

Painting, Oil Color

W:19 60 H:2750 in 2026

VeraLis’soilpaintingcapturesastrikingstilllife, centeredonatall, elegantgoldenpitcher Itspolishedsurface gleams, reflectingwarmorangehuesandthesurroundingdarkness Below, onadark, reflectivetabletop, a vibrantorangewedge, ahalvedorangerevealingitsjuicysegments, an

Joy Contained: Becoming

W:7 H:20 in 2026

ReclaimedClayCeramicsWood JoyContained:Becomingtracesstagesofwomanhood childhood, firstlove, transformation, andaging Colorandformmarkshiftingbodiesandmemory, wherejoyevolvesovertimeandwe returntopastselves, alwaysseeingyouthdifferentlyinreflection

W:18 H:14 in 2022

Distant Shore

Painting, Oil Color

W:23 60 H:23 60 in 2026

Aquietshorelinebeneathanimmensedistantplanet, whereoceanlightandcosmicatmospheremergeintoa dreamlikehorizon Thispaintingexploressolitude, silence, andthefeelingofstandingontheedgeofan unknownworld

Red Sun & Acid Rain

W:9 H:12 in 2018

Painting, Watercolor W:12 H:16 in 2026

Characters of a Barrel

Drawing, Pastel on Paper

W:9 H:12 in 2026

Charactersofabarrel, blackandwhitepastelonpaper

Alors, on danse!

Painting, Acrylic on Canvas W:63 H:51 in 2024

Matisse'sDanceinspiredmetothinkthatevenmovementcanbearchived Ifixedmovementasapalimpsest, wherethereisareminderofthepast, buttheplaceofmanhasalreadychanged, ithasceasedtobecentral Flowers, asasymbolofephemerality, butinasoaringdance, theygiveushopeforlife, renewal Iarchivethis moment

Sunset on Cattails

Painting, Watercolor W:18 H:24 in 2025

Aluminouswatercolorlandscapeinspiredbythequietbeautyofwetlandevenings Goldensunsetspillsacross stillwater, reflectingsoftwashesofpastelskyanddistantbluehills Tallcattailsrisealongtheshoreline drawingtheeyethroughthepeacefulpiece AW127039922

Energy Becoming Form

Painting, Mixed Media W:12 H:16 in 2025

Builtthroughlayeredtexture, scraping, andintuitivemovement, thispieceexploresthemomentemotionshifts intostructure Shadesofblueandsandtonescreateabalancebetweencalmandmotion, whilethesmallgold circleactsasaquietpointoffocuswithinthecomposition AW127053928

Sutro Tower Rocket

Photography on Metal W:16 H:24 in 2025

Withlayersoffogunderneath, theviewofSutroTowerfromaboveremindsmeofarocketduringlift-off

Painting, Oil Color on Canvas

W:24 H:24 in 2025

Abluebirdfacingtheleftisperchedonabranch, delicately Awiderangeofblueandtextureisusedthroughout thewholedesign Thetreebranchisbare, withwarmandcooltones

Bunch of Fresh Red Radishes

Painting, Watercolor W:11 H:14 in 2026

Awatercolorartworkdepictsabunchofradishestiedtogetherwithtwine Thevibrantredrootscontrastwiththe lushgreenleaves, creatingafreshandearthyaesthetic

Break

Painting, Acrylic on Paper

W:24 H:18 in 2026

'rewind'isanexplorationofthewaychildhoodandjoybecomestiedupbyfate Breakingthroughthescreenof thedrawingtablet, dreamsandjoycanbeleachedoflife'scolor

Franken Apples

Photography on Metal W:20 H:12 in 2022

FramedMetalPrint

Painting, Acrylic W:20 H:20 in 2026

Colors of the Wind

Painting, Acrylic on Canvas W:16 H:14 in 2026

Beautiful

Painting, Acrylic W:36 H:24 in 2025

Usingavarietyofwatereddownacrylicpaintandairbrush-aironly, Thedifferentcolorsweresprayedtocreate abeautifularrayofcolors, overshadowedbyadarkness AW127592172

Girl with Red Braid

Fiber Art, Quilt W:16 H:26 in 2023

Thisartquiltfeaturesabarebackedgirlwitharedcascadingbraid Haironherheadandbraidhavedepth The piecewasconstructedofquiltingcottonsandquiltedonadomesticsewingmachine Itsbackgroundfeatures musicalnotedetailsandframingdetailhasatiledmotif

How Do My Lamellae Look

Photography W:9 50 H:11 in 2025

Flamingoatthezoodisplaysthelamellaealongtheedgeofitsbeak

Mother's Prayer

Painting, Acrylic on Canvas W:18 H:18 in 2026

Alluring

Drawing, Pen-Ink Drawing W:31 50 H:51 20 in 2025

Leaning Nude

Painting, Oil Color on Canvas W:20 H:24 in 2025

The Stent of Sincerity

Painting, Acrylic on Panel W:16 50 H:12 in 2026

25.19

Painting, Acrylic on Panel W:18 50 H:28 50 in 2025

Acryliconjoinedwoodpanelswithwoodtrim InspiredbytheDeStijlmovement, thesesevenpanelsbecome immutable, rationalandexpressive Theirsimplicityandtheirprimarycolors, allowanorderthatprovidesa dynamicthatmovesbetweenreasonandintuition

The Burden of Being Seen

Painting, Oil Color on Canvas W:20 H:24 in 2025

Renderedincooltonesanddramaticlight, thefigurewithdrawsintoherself, reflectingthemesofanxiety, self awareness, andemotionalresilience Theworkinvitesviewersintoadeeplypersonalmomentofcontemplation

Angelica

Digital Arts on Paper W:24 H:36 in 2020

Angelicawascraftedforathemedcollectioncenteredontheadventuresofadelightfullygrumpywizard She appearedinhislifeoutofnowhere, awakeningthejoy, wonder, andnaturalmagichehadabandonedcenturies before AW127034254

The Heaviness of Growing

Ceramic Art W:19 H:24 in 2026

TheHeavinessofGrowingisahollowcoil-builtceramicsculpturemeasuring24x19x18inches Thepiece explorestheemotionalcomplexityofpersonalgrowth, focusingonthetensionbetweentransformationand discomfort Whilegrowthisoftencelebratedassomethingpositiveandnecessary, this

Painting, Acrylic W:11 80 H:11 80 in 2026 AW127090466

Faces, Vessel, Thread

Painting, Acrylic on Canvas W:57 H:50 in 2026

Faces, Vessel, Threadexploresmemory, identity, andancestralconnectionthroughlayeredfaces, vesselforms, andarchitecturalfragments Agoldthreadmovesthroughthecomposition, suggestingtheunseenbonds betweenpast, present, andbecoming AW127135868

Deepened

Fiber Art W:31 H:47 in 2025

Silent Harmony

Painting, Acrylic W:24 H:36 in 2025

Leaf Bridge

Photography, Digital Photography W:17 H:13 in 2025

Water & Fire, From the Elements Series

Painting, Mixed Media W:20 H:20 in 2022

Acrylic, inks, resin TheimportanceoftheElementsisfundamentaltohumanitybecausewithoutthemlifeis impossible Theymanifestinawiderangeofways, anditisbythismanifestationthatsomecometogetherasin myPainting:waterintheformoflinesfallingonthefireofthecampfire

Confused Matrix

Painting, Acrylic W:60 H:48 in 2022

Untitled (Tree)

Mixed Media W:44 H:32 in 2026

Fabric, yarn, glue, re-usedfabricbolts, birchwood, screws Byinvertingfamiliarrelationshipsbetweenearthand sky, thisworkexaminescyclesoftransformation Thetreeisrenderedinthecoloroftheatmospherewhile seasonaltonesoccupythelandscape Logarithmicallyscaledlayersextendintospace, turningitintosculpture

Geometric Portrait

Painting, Acrylic W:24 H:36 in 2023

Theartworkinvitescontemplation, revealinglayersofemotionandidentitythroughitsuniquegeometricdesign Idealforcontemporaryspaces

Clownin' Around

Printmaking, Relief W:12 H:19 in 2023

Painting, Oil Color on Canvas W:12 H:24 in 2013

Thispaintingisacloseupofaflowertoshowhowintricateanduniqueafragilethinglikeaflowercanbe

Photography W:10 H:15 in 2024

Looking Through

Painting, Acrylic W:36 H:24 in 2026

InspiredbyFlorence, thispieceexploreshowstainedglasstransformsclassicalarchitecturethroughcolorand light DrawingonRenaissancechurches, vaultedceilings, andarchways, itinvitesviewersintoatimelessspace wherehistoricformsmeetcontemporarycolor

AW127516286

Big Bang

Painting, Acrylic on Canvas W:36 H:36 in 2026

Asphereshapeddesertplantwithbouncingblooms, containedrandomnessreminiscentofotherbiggernatural phenomena

Photography W:16 H:24 in 2019

ArchivalPrint InthedeepdarknessofMonumentValleywefoundthissceneoftheMilkyWayrisingfrombehing adramaticcirculararchway

Painting, Oil Color on Plywood W:48 H:42 in 2026

Oranges

Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

W:20 H:16 in 2019

Painting, Acrylic W:16 H:22 in 2026

A Midsummer Dream

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Collage on Canvas W:20 H:24 in 2026

Abeautifuldreamygirl’sfacesurroundedbycolorfulflowersmadeofleather

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