Some art forms rely on artisans carrying on classic traditions passed down through centuries. Hear from some of our artists who keep these traditions alive through their dedication to timeless art forms, sometimes with a modern twist.

A portrait is one of the most intimate ways of portraying a human being. Whether representational or abstractive, a portrait shows the essence of the human spirit captured in a moment in time and is often passed from generation to generation.

Folk Art has been telling the story of local and regional communities and indigenous people for decades. Whimsical and kitschy, often using upcycled or repurposed items, these works are highly collectible and bring much joy to those who collect.

Metal is the muse of many artists. Discover how they apply their artistic vision, strength and heat to create compelling works of art. From hand forged silver to massive steel sculptures, discover the tools and techniques needed to bring the vision of the artist to reality.

There is a certain magic that comes from two or more creatives collaborating to create their shared vision for a work of art.  The creative forces can complement or contrast to take the individual work to a whole new level.  Discover the inspiration and the process from some of our most gifted collaborators.

The richness of the Native American culture is portrayed through many art forms and styles – each telling a story, transmitting knowledge and honoring heritage. Discover what compels our artists to carry on the traditions and stories.        

Our vibrant world is filled with color. It influences and impacts almost every aspect of our life from design to mood. Discover how color trends impact the world around us and hear from our panel what influences them and how they create palettes sure to please.

All art tells a story, but some works have specific symbolism or messaging woven through the art. It could be an object that shows up in each painting or something in the background that delivers a message. Discover the hidden meanings from some of our best artists.

Non-representational artists use shape, color, line and form to create composition independent from visual references. From minimal to complex there is a skill level that balances the composition.  Discover who has influenced and what inspires the artists of this genre.

It seems artistic talent is both genetic and magnetic! Hear from multi-generational artists & husband and wife teams about how the talent is connected and how they work together to leave a lasting legacy in the art world.