Masterful Realistic Paintings Inspired by Nature About Bob Dooley: Bob Dooley is an outstanding contemporary realist painter who illuminates the diversity, magic and wonder that exists in the world of nature. His masterful works of art impact the viewer as immediately soothing, inspirational and healing. They are imbued with a superb sense of vibrancy and an amazing attention … [Read more...]
Sandra Belitza-Vazquez
"A World Wonderland" About Sandra Belitza-Vazquez: Sandra is an internationally exhibited, award-winning and versatile artist whose awe-inspiring photographs raise our awareness about the natural beauty in the world. She also reminds us about our responsibility to honor and preserve it. She captures magnificent views from world travels as well as local nature scenes. Sandra … [Read more...]
Bren Sibilsky
"Figures, Equestrian Statues, Portraits and Reliefs" About Bren Sibilsky: Bren Sibilsky is a sculptor in the style of classical representation with baroque undertones who excels in creating full standing figures, equestrian statues, portraits, and reliefs. She pushes classical subjects to daring emotive heights. Manhattan Arts International granted Bren a Special … [Read more...]
David G. Rickman
Awe-Inspiring "Beach Air" Paintings About David G. Rickman: David G. Rickman is a contemporary impressionist painter, drawing and painting inspirations based on his personal experiences in the southern coastal areas of Alabama and Florida. His paintings develop "from dreams, memories, and travels, inspiring hope and beauty in the soul." David explains his intention is to … [Read more...]
Judy Hatlen
"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...]
“Art Inspired by Nature” 2025 Exhibition
An Exhibition of Nature-Inspired Art by 53 Contemporary Artists November 1, 2025 – January 1, 2026 Shown here is a selection of art from this exhibition. Whether you are a nature-loving art buyer, organization or business seeking art in this specific genre this exhibition "Art Inspired by Nature" 2025 offers extraordinary nature-inspired art in a wide variety of styles and … [Read more...]
Video of Art by 25 Artists from Our “Art Inspired by Nature” Exhibition
Names of Artists who are featured in the video below: Gail Bach, Hiske Tas Bain, Sandra Belitza-Vazquez, Eva Breitfuss, Barbara Brown, Tanis Bula, Betty Jo Costanzo, Dr. Michael Durst, Corina Ioana, Sandy Iseli, Helen Klebesadel, Tommy B. McDonell, Poul Nielsen, Steevie Jane Parks, Anne Morrison Rabe, Nancy Reyner, Karen H. Salup, Bren Sibilsky, Lynn Sposito, Peter N. Van … [Read more...]
Call For Artists “The Healing Power of Color”
"The Healing Power of Color" 2026 Exhibition The Entry Deadline was January 18, 2026 at 10:00 pm NY Time Curator: Renee Phillips Founder, Director and Editor of Manhattan Arts International Founder, Director and Editor of The Healing Power of ART & ARTISTS View the Exhibition … [Read more...]
Karen Johnston Artist and Founder of The H.O.P.E. Ministry
A Community that Supports and Shares The Healing Journey Karen Johnston is an extraordinary intuitive, abstract painter and instructor living in Nashville, Tennessee. The powerful healing nature of her artwork is invaluable. She is also the founder of The H.O.P.E. Ministry, a community that supports and shares the healing journey. Many people of all ages have benefited … [Read more...]
Primary and Secondary Colors
Read Historical Facts and Healing Properties The Color Blue In color therapy, blue governs the throat and the thyroid, so has an important role to play both in speech and communication, and in the body’s metabolic functions. It is associated with feelings of trust and sense of security which is why you see it associated with banks and many businesses and some police … [Read more...]
Rohit Shah Creates Formidable and Transcendent “Cosmos” Paintings
Abstract Art Created with Emotive Versatility As a versatile artist, Rohit Shah has an expansive portfolio of abstract art that comprises a range of vistas – from ethereal and evanescent, dreamlike and transcendent, to bold, intense, richly textured and sculptural. Rohit creates formidable paintings that illuminate his superior proficiency in the realm of Abstract … [Read more...]
Mark Levin Creates Wood Sculpture with Aesthetic Beauty and Functionality
Mark Levin creates masterful wood sculpture and artful furniture. A sublime elegance permeates his creations for which he combines elements of aesthetic beauty with purposeful meaning, form and function. Free-standing and wall mounted sculptures, tables, desks and more comprise his resplendent, highly praised portfolio. Mark also creates art on commission. Mark’s works of … [Read more...]
The Healing Power of Color 2025 Exhibition
Art from “The Healing Power of Color” 2025 Invitational Exhibition April 20 - June 20, 2025 This exhibition originally included more than 60 artists who are members of one or more of our online galleries -- Manhattan Arts International and The Healing Power of ART & ARTISTS -- and/or from our Art Review series. For a complete list of all exhibiting artists visit this … [Read more...]
About “The Healing Power of Color” 2025 Exhibition
April 20 - June 20, 2025 This exhibition provided a spectacular presentation of art by artists who are members of one or more of our online galleries — Manhattan Arts International and The Healing Power of ART & ARTISTS — and/or from our Art Review series. And, as always we include art and inspirational quotes about colors by several historical master artists who … [Read more...]
Maria Belik Creates Profound Figurative Art With Visceral Impact
Maria Belik creates emotive works of art that resonate with imaginative symbolism and evocative metaphorical references. In her “Illustration” portfolio Maria conveys a range of universal human emotions and concepts fused with an intuitive and sagacious creative energy. Her figurative art evokes a profound and insightful visceral impact that continually transforms … [Read more...]
Guimond Creates Dynamic Paintings with Colorful Fractal Patterns
Guimond creates ebullient paintings with a rhythmic interplay of bold, vibrant colors, dynamic geometric and fractal patterns, and curvilinear organic forms. Her human and nature-inspired subjects exude a scintillating energy that lifts our spirits and delights our senses. One of Guimond’s many distinctive qualities is her luminous circular motif. As it symbolizes the earth, … [Read more...]
Marni Spencer-Devlin Creates Joyful, Abstract Sculptural Paintings
Art With An Exuberant Spontaneity Marni is a color virtuoso with a bold, sophisticated and confident approach to creating large-scale sculptural paintings. They emanate a scintillating healing energy that revitalizes the viewer. She infuses her abstract expressionist works of art with an exuberant spontaneity and triumphant spirit propelled by her heartfelt desire to bring … [Read more...]
The Four Elements in Art and What They Express
The Building Blocks of Life The Four Elements: Earth, Water, Air and Fire are fundamental building blocks of life that exist in the physical world. These substances that compose the physical universe are visible in the lakes, streams and oceans, mountains, rocks and soil, the wind and atmosphere, the sun and energy. These elements represent the essence of our existence. The … [Read more...]