Spotlight: Jillian Zambrano

Jillian Zambrano makes abstract art for homes out of her apartment in New Jersey. Zambrano’s work is an examination of color and line, adopting an automatic process to her artmaking. When I spoke with Jill, we went over her artistic process, how spirituality plays...

Spotlight: Lydia Watson

Lydia Watson (Watsart) is a multimedia artist working with oils, acrylics, pastels, ink, graphite, and collage based in Plainfield, New Jersey. She aims to inspire viewers’ imaginations through art that reflects her unique perspective. Watson has been creating and...

Spotlight: Samantha Modder

Samantha Modder is a Nigerian Sri Lankan artist drawing Black people in all their texture, vibrancy, and power. She currently works at the University of Tampa as an Assistant Professor of Art and Design. The beautifully intricate drawings that she has become known for...

Spotlight: Maria Estrela

Maria Estrela is a mixed media artist focusing in photography and more recently collage art. Estrela’s photographs focus on nature and travel as an expression of self-healing, stillness, and a doorway to the inner self. Her interest in collage began during a workshop...

Spotlight: Fin’es Scott

Fin’es Scott is a textile artist who has been working out of her studio in Seattle for over 20 years. Her tapestries feature abstracted Black women placed in a floating, celestial background. The soft lines and meandering stitching create an inviting image, one which...