High Hopes Ahead of Art Basel Hong Kong, UK Fines Art Businesses, and More: Morning Links for March 24, 2025
Here’s what we’re reading this morning.
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Artist Insights: Billy Showell
Billy Showell is a watercolour artist and founder of the Billy Showell School of Botanical Art, which she established to share her knowledge and love for botanical watercolour painting. Billy visited the Jackson’s Studio to share the story of how she started working with watercolour, and why she wanted to teach others what she has learned along the way. Artist Insights: Billy Showell Contents 0:00 “I am just one of many that are just trying to bring the natural world into focus” 0:25 Introduction 0:48 “I was always that sort of quiet child that was sitting in the corner drawing and painting” 1:53 “Once I got to art school and I found my people” 2:24 “I should be living and breathing fashion” 3:15 “A formative time in my life” 4:37 “Well if you can paint those beautiful flowers on furniture, why don’t you paint it onto canvas” 5:55 “I’d found a little niche that suited me” 6:29 “You don’t see petals are fused at the base and burst open” 7:52 “My career as a Botanical illustrator is different to my career as a Botanical artist” 8:39 “I think as long as Botanical art has its feet in …
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The Aquamarine Gemstone Mala Beads by JigNam Tibetan Store
The Aquamarine Gemstone Mala Beads by JigNam Tibetan Store: A Path to Inner Peace and Emotional Clarity The Aquamarine Gemstone Mala Beads by JigNam Tibetan Store are not just a beautiful accessory; they are a tool for personal transformation, a bridge to deeper meditation, and a symbol of emotional clarity and inner peace. Made from […]Featured Artist Andrea Pascual
Artist Andrea Pascual creates between expression and abstraction, taking inspiration from humanity’s fragility and nature’s beauty.
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Top 10 illustrators to watch: A must-see list for art enthusiasts
Get a burst of visual inspiration from our selection of top illustration talent drawn from global representation agency Agent Pekka.
One of the great things about illustration is that there’s alwa…
The Curation Paradox: new Stocksy report challenges algorithmic sameness
In an era of overwhelming visual content, a new report from the artist-owned cooperative Stocksy offers a roadmap to authentic curation and meaningful differentiation.
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Radio Juxtapoz, ep 158: The Building Blocks of Mark Whalen
Mark Whalen has been with us for almost 20 years, from the streets of Sydney, Australia to a new life of a sculpture studio in Los Angeles. Now it is time we are with him: after losing his home in the Altadena fire of January 2025, I got in touch with Mark about a visit to The Unibrow’s Radio Juxtapoz, but also to catch up on an immersive, darkly humorous series of works he was creating. It felt like the right time.
Why motion is the future of brand identity, and how to do it right
Andrew Vucko, founder and ECD of Vucko, explains how motion can transform static identities into living ones fit for the 21st century.
A few years ago, the question was: should your brand identity…