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The Daily Muse:
Natasha Newton, Illustrator

I’m a full-time artist and illustrator working from my studio in Suffolk on the east coast of England. I’m lucky to live in such a beautiful place. Whether I’m walking through the heathlands, fields, forests, or along the beach, my surroundings…

The Daily Muse: Faye West, Illustrator

Faye West graduated in BA Hons Fashion Promotion and Illustration in 2005. She has since been based in both London and Devon. She has worked with Vice, The British Council, HRP Kensington Palace, Topshop, Random House and Beauty Seen PR.

The Daily Muse: An Exclusive Interview with Angela Holland, Mixed Media / Collage Artist

Angela Holland is a mixed media and collage artist living in Santa Barbara, California. A retired educator and family therapist, Angela relishes the freedom of non-verbal expression through abstract art. Immersing herself in art classes and…

The Daily Muse: Eric M. Smith, Illustrator

Elusive Muse first discovered the talented illustrator Eric Smith while perusing illustration technique videos on YouTube. The video featured above prompted me to explore further by visiting Eric’s website. If you are an artist looking for…

The Daily Muse: Cordula Kagemann, Mixed Media / Collage Artist

My work consists of two different types of works. First, Pulp Paintings that are created from the pulp of handmade and colored paper.

The Daily Muse: The Enigmatic Art of Ingrid Dee Magidson

Elusive Muse is excited to share the work of Ingrid Dee Magidson. Having personally experienced Ingrid’s work in person, we will say that the images we are sharing really can’t compare to seeing her work in person. The level of detail and rich…

The Daily Muse: Julia Geiser, Digital Collage Artist

Julia Geiser is a talented artist from Switzerland who uses various motifs to create surreal collages. She combines vintage images, geometrical shapes and animal motifs with fantastic results. Julia creates dreamlike worlds where people and animals…

The Daily Muse: Mu Pan, Visual Artist

For me, painting is not about pursuing fame, gaining a reputation and being praised by the art critique. Painting is a personal realm, one in which to hide, to cry out and to escape. When I need to speak up, painting is my tongue; when I need to…

The Daily Muse: An Exclusive Interview With Visual Artist Renee Robbins

Renee Robbins is a Chicago-based visual artist. She received her MFA in painting and printmaking from Michigan State University and a BFA from the University of Kentucky. She has exhibited widely, including exhibitions at Firecat Projects, Fermi…

The Daily Muse: Rune Guneriussen, Photographer and Conceptual Artist

Rune Guneriussen, was born in Norway in 1977. He received his education from Surrey Institute of Art & Design in England. He lives and works in eastern Norway and is an artist working in the transition between installation and photography. As a…

The Daily Muse: Mauricio Planel, Illustrator and Collage Artist

Mauricio Planel has studied at Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes in Montevideo.

The Daily Muse: Daniella Woolf, Artist

Daniella Woolf holds an M.A. in Textile Structures from UCLA. She is a founding partner at Wax Works West, a school for the encaustic arts in Santa Cruz, California. She is a recipient of the Gail Rich Award for Excellence in the Arts, and the…

The Daily Muse: Peri Schwartz, Abstract Painter

Peri Schwartz grew up in Far Rockaway, NY. She studied at Boston University’s School of Fine Arts and received an MFA at Queens College. She lives and works in New Rochelle, NY. In paintings, prints and drawings she focuses on composition and the…

The Daily Muse: Calef Brown, Illustrator

Since graduating from Art Center College of Design, Calef Brown’s illustrations have appeared in Time, Rolling Stone, Fortune, The Atlantic, Newsweek, The New York Times, Entertainment Weekly, Business Week, The New Yorker, GQ, Sports Illustrated,…

The Daily Muse: An Exclusive Interview with Barbara Gilhooly, Mixed Media Artist

Barbara Gilhooly was born in North Dakota in 1963. She attended the University of North Dakota and received her BFA in 1986. Concentrating on printmaking and sculpture, Gilhooly earned her MFA from Colorado State University in 1989. Gilhooly works…