The latest Artist Showcase presents the layered work of Robert Schoolfield. Robert was introduced to art by his grandmother at a young age, and he still counts her as one of his key inspirations. He applauds creativity in whatever shape or form it comes in, noting the higher importance a work's content and messages than … Continue reading Artist Showcase: Robert Schoolfield
The latest artist showcase comes from Ted Silar, a writer (of music and literature), inventor and artist. In this piece, Ted talks about his 'Rabbit Dreams' series - which started as a doodle, but has become an experiment about line and colour. When did your interest in art/creating begin? When I was a boy, … Continue reading Ted Silar: Rabbit Dreams
This Artist Showcase comes from Portuguese artist Rita Ventura, who starts each piece without rationalization - a few spots on the page, and then a wait to see what emerges. Is the figure happy, sad, anxious, is it a creature rather than a person? Find out more about her unique universe below. Rita has responded … Continue reading Artist Showcase: Rita Ventura
Following the blog's 5th anniversary celebratory exhibitions and all they encompassed, I am very pleased to bring you the first Artist Showcase of 2017! This time, we get the chance to hear all about artist Luciana Mile's work. When did your interest in art/creating begin? I've always been interested in some form of art. I spent a … Continue reading Artist Showcase: Luciana Miles
If you're a follower of this blog, you may know that we opened an exhibition of work by Scottish artist Steve Murison last night (1st February) at Gallery Lock In, Brighton (UK). The exhibition so far has been a huge success, with a new record for Gallery Lock In for the number of people who attended the opening night. If … Continue reading Jazzing Up Gallery Lock In: exhibition continues until 5th February
Alongside a physical exhibition of work by Scottish artist Steve Murison in Brighton in early February, there is also the opportunity to see work by many of the artists who have featured on the blog since its inception. 'kdoutsiderart: 5 Years' is an online showcase of work by 21 artists who have had an artists' … Continue reading 5 years: an online celebration
As part of the 5 year anniversary of kdoutsiderart.com, an exhibition of vibrant works by Scottish artist Steve Murison will open at Gallery Lock In, Brighton (UK), on 1st February. "I think about skulls all the time, inverted crosses, mouldering decay. I picture burning beasts howling with intricate jewelled crowns. Have you ever witnessed something … Continue reading Jazz Up Your Lizard: an exhibition of work by Steve Murison
Happy New Year! January 2017 is an exciting time for kdoutsiderart.com, as it marks 5 years since the very very first blog post! To mark this occasion, there will be two exciting things happening over the next couple of months. Before I go into these, I would just like to take this opportunity to thank … Continue reading Five years of kdoutsiderart: a celebration
This week's Artist Showcase features the work of Levan Amashukeli. If you relate in some way to the term 'outsider art', email kdoutsiderart@yahoo.com to discuss a feature on your work. When did your interest in art/creating begin? My interest in art and painting started when I was 3, maybe 4 years old. My father was … Continue reading Artist Showcase: Levan Amashukeli
This artist showcase comes from Rodolphe Hammadi. Rodolphe has been working on his 'Weapons' series (below) for the past seven years. He is in the process of planning exhibitions in France and working on his biggest 'Weapon' yet. If you would like a showcase of your work on kdoutsiderart, please email kdoutsiderart@yahoo.com. When did you … Continue reading Artist Showcase: Rodolphe Hammadi
