"Nature's Most Fragile Elements" About Judy Hatlen: Judy Hatlen is a Wisconsin artist whose calming nature imagery is created to support healing environments. Her most significant accomplishment to date is a permanent installation of 14 high-quality canvas prints at the Stoughton Health Outpatient Center in Stoughton, Wisconsin. During her exhibition at the University of … [Read more...]
About Renee Phillips
Artists Featured in Art Reviews
Extraordinary Works of Art in Different Styles and Mediums Dive into this series of Art Reviews and discover a treasure trove of art in different styles and mediums created by artists from around the world. Expect to be empowered by positive, inspirational, healing art. Read about their art in the context of art history and their contributions to the realm of contemporary … [Read more...]
Quotes About The Benefits of Art & Art-Making
Statements from Medical Professionals, Healthcare Leaders, Famous Artists and More As you know I believe in the healing power of art. My quotes about art and healing have appeared in many books, websites and other online resources. This one especially is well known: “The medical profession has come a long way in recognizing the healing benefits of art. My hope is that someday … [Read more...]
Famous Inspirational Quotes About Nature
The Words of Artists, Writers, Poets and More Nature Lovers The Healing Power of ART & ARTISTS has an online art gallery and presents online art exhibitions on different themes. A popular one is nature. Our online art exhibitions "Art Inspired by Nature", The Healing Power of ART Inspired by NATURE", "The Healing Power of ART In Honor of Nature" and "Our Bond With … [Read more...]
Dozens of Facts About The Power of Color
For this article I spent hundreds of exhilarating hours over the years doing research and compiling information. It contains dozens of facts about the power of color. The power of color is inescapable. Color affects your behavior, moods, and thoughts. Your reactions to colors are often deeply personal and rooted in your own experiences. A certain color has the ability to … [Read more...]
The Many Ways Art is Changing the World
More Than 100 Artists Actively Serving As "World Changers" In this series of articles and interviews you will read about more than 100 extraordinary creative "World Changers". They are advocates for positive change. These individuals are motivated to help others, society and/or the planet and have created different artful missions to accomplish their goals. They may have … [Read more...]
Art Enhances Brain Function and Well-Being
This article was originally written in March, 2015, and updated several times with recent updates in 2025. There is an increasing amount of scientific evidence that proves art enhances brain function. It has an impact on brain wave patterns and emotions, the nervous system, and can actually raise serotonin levels. Art can change a person’s outlook and the way they experience … [Read more...]
A Presentation of Peaceful, Meditative Healing Art
Art Selected from Our Art Review Series Relax and enjoy this art presentation of peaceful, meditative, healing art. It has been created for you as a place of solace, respite and restoration. It features 20 artists from the Art Review Series. You will find inks to the artists' pages to view more of their art and to read their Art Reviews. All rights reserved. Do not reproduce … [Read more...]
The Healing Power of Color 2026 Exhibition
This exhibition was on view January 31 - March 31, 2026 It featured 66 Artists from around the world. Shown here is some of the artwork from the exhibition. Visit the Artists' Websites. Contact the Artists Directly to Purchase Their Art! All Rights Reserved. Do Not Reproduce Images Without The Artist's Permission. Dr. Michael Durst Through my … [Read more...]
About “The Healing Power of Color” 2026 Exhibition
Extraordinary Art by Artists from Around the World January 25 - March 31, 2026 An exhibition of extraordinary art by contemporary artists from around the world. A range of subjects, styles and mediums were selected. We also added art by several artists from the annals of art history, known for their influencial use of color. View Art from the Exhibition Names of … [Read more...]
Artists Who Received Special Recognition Art Awards for Helping Others in Need
They Take Positive Action to Help Others! As the curator of "The Healing Power of Color" 2026 Online Exhibition it is a huge honor to present six extraordinary artists I selected from the show to receive Special Recognition Art Awards. In addition to creating superior healing works of art these artists take positive action to help those in need. They exemplify the true meaning … [Read more...]
Extraordinary Figurative Art by Artists on This Website
A Diverse Presentation of Superior Figurative Art Since figurative art first came into existence several thousand years ago on the walls of caves, millions of artists have contributed to the innovation, evolution and historical advancement of this genre. Extraordinary examples of figurative art are presented on this website. Each artist brings their own unique stylistic … [Read more...]
Creativity is Good For Your Health
Along with all of the vitamins and nutrients you take to nourish your body and mind there is another form of Vitamin "C" that is essential for you to maintain a healthy immune system and well-being. That's Vitamin C for "Creativity". In this article you'll find the benefits of creating and you'll have links to further reading on the subject. NIH Establishes The Relationship … [Read more...]
Dr. Michael Durst is A Colorful Messenger of Elation and Healing
Dr. Michael Durst is an artistic messenger of elation, hope, and wellbeing. He combines his masterful skills in color with his proficiency for conveying his love for humanity, nature, and all living creatures. These admirable artistic and personal attributes lay the foundation for his visionary imagination to flourish. As we enter Michael’s resplendent world of “Heartscape … [Read more...]
Henri Matisse and The Healing Power of Art
How Matisse Triumphed After Cancer Henri-Émile-Benoît Matisse (1869–1954) is known as one of the leading figures of modern art as an outstanding colorist, draughtsman, painter, print-maker, and sculptor. Along with André Derain, he is credited for having launched the Fauvism movement (1904-1908), an intensely emotional style of painting distinguished by a color palette that … [Read more...]
Vendula Kalinova Creates Spiritual, Meditative and Tranquil Works of Art
Vendula Kalinova is a New York-based artist originating from the Czech Republic. She creates spiritual healing works of art that reflect her holistic approach to art and life. This originates from a wellspring of wisdom, knowledge and experience she has acquired as an artist, healing arts practitioner and certified life coach. In addition, her simplified forms from nature and … [Read more...]
Art and Quotes by Famous Artists
Art and Words That Will Inspire You Throughout art history we have been enthralled and inspired by the art and quotes by famous artists. This page has been created to bring information and inspiration to our readers. We update this page regularly with images and quotations that are positive and healing. They may also be provocative and thought-provoking. Please visit … [Read more...]
What is Environmental Art?
Its Roots, Importance, and Artists Identified With The Movement As you know, the mission of The Healing Power of ART & ARTISTS is based on caring deeply about raising awareness about art that has a positive impact on individuals, society and the environment. That's why you'll find a series of articles about artists concerned with environmental issues named Eco-Art & … [Read more...]