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Wildhomes: Artists create habitats for city wildlife from upcycled IKEA products

London-based artists have created a series of habitats for wildlife – which will house local birds, bats and insects in a Greenwich park – by upcycling IKEA products. To mark the launch of IKEA’s new sustainable store in South London, the flat-pack retailer teamed up with artists including Hattie Newman, Adam Furman and Supermundane to transform chairs, tables and kitchen worktops into liveable spaces for animals. … Continue reading Wildhomes: Artists create habitats for city wildlife from upcycled IKEA products

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Trungles Tarot: Comic Book-style illustrations featuring Fae & Goddesses

Tarot artwork comes in all guises and for comic book artist, Trungles, it comes in the form of stunning illustrations inspired by fae, Goddesses, the elements, anime and urban illustration even. Trungles’ Tarot Deck, which is a work in progress, is a bright, bold and modern depiction of the tarot, from this Minnesota-based artist whose specialty is comic illustration. There is a strong fae energy … Continue reading Trungles Tarot: Comic Book-style illustrations featuring Fae & Goddesses

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Fanny Aïshaa: A nomadic artist with an unconditional love for Mother Nature

Nomadic artist Fanny Aïshaa has found herself in places and situations in life where she has been able to draw on her innate artistic skills to visually express her experiences of the indigenous communities, animals and the natural habitats that she encounters. The Quebec-born artist, with a strong connection to nature and the universe, has travelled to Chile, Brazil, Guatemala, Senegal, USA and Canada, where … Continue reading Fanny Aïshaa: A nomadic artist with an unconditional love for Mother Nature

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Jabu: Inspiring conscious change through transformative art

Transformative art with a positive message is at the heart of artist Jabu’s canvases. The South African-born artist’s bright, bold, electrifying and abstract pieces deal with themes and subject matter “for change and making a difference”. Everything from climate change, food and sustainability, endangered species, and freedom fighter Nelson Mandela are the subjects of Jabu’s work. Jabu’s painting entitled Global Transformation uses mixed media to create … Continue reading Jabu: Inspiring conscious change through transformative art

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Debra Bernier: Driftwood sculptures honouring our connection with nature

Artist Debra Bernier creates stunning pieces of sculpture, which represent the “sacred connection we all share with nature”, using driftwood, clay and shells. The Canadian artist, based in Victoria, says the pieces are also a reflection of her life, her children and her family. Describing her work, Debra Bernier said: “When I work with driftwood, I never start with a blank canvas. Each piece of … Continue reading Debra Bernier: Driftwood sculptures honouring our connection with nature

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Artist spotlight: Jonna Jensen

Jonna Jensen’s Tree of Life Trees, in all their magical glory, are powerful symbols of physical and spiritual nourishment, transformation, sustenance, spiritual growth, fertility and union. In Norse mythology, the Yggdrasil tree or tree of life is often seen as noble. Growing up on a farm in the Norse lands of the Netherlands, artist Jonna […] via Jonna Jensen-Artist — ravenhawks’ magazine Continue reading Artist spotlight: Jonna Jensen

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Cryptik’s Ahimsa stencil honours the endangered green sea turtle

LA-based street artist, Cryptik, known for his spiritual street art has created stunning stencils of endangered green sea turtles, embossed with gold foil stamping, in his artistic efforts to help “save our seas”. The print, entitled ‘Ahimsa’ – the Sanskrit word for non-violence or compassion, is a beautiful stencil featuring East Asian calligraphic lettering in Cryptik’s artistic honour of the green sea turtle. Green turtles, … Continue reading Cryptik’s Ahimsa stencil honours the endangered green sea turtle

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Introducing…Marcus Cadman’s Native American art

Marcus Cadman, a Native American painter of Navajo and Kickapoo heritage, has been creating his own signature contemporary art with “splashes of popism and modernism” from the desert of New Mexico. He talks to Life & Soul Magazine about his work. You’ve described “art” as your calling. Tell us more. It was in college during that time that I decided that art was going to … Continue reading Introducing…Marcus Cadman’s Native American art

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