Janice Frame

"Butterfly Harmony" mixed media portrait of woman with butterflies

2023

“Never taking anything for granted, I am so grateful to be able to paint every day.” Anne Harney is a representational painter beginning her work from observation and concluding wit...

"As an African-American artist in today’s world, I embody the vast differences found in our collective backgrounds. I view them as cultural assets. We are always self discovering and...

"As an African-American artist in today’s world, I embody the vast differences found in our collective backgrounds. I view them as cultural assets. We are always self discovering and...

"As an African-American artist in today’s world, I embody the vast differences found in our collective backgrounds. I view them as cultural assets. We are always self discovering and these self discoveries take us in surprising directions. We must gain strength from what we learn from each other as well as listen to that persistent, ever present, intuitive self. The connection of one’s own rich heritage and person growth will travel into the inevitable and critical connection between African Americans and Africa. These connections are rich and very important. They Exist! My work, I hope, will serve as a creative connection between the African diaspora and western culture. It is this connection that cause my creative forces to react." Janice Frame...

Long fascinated with nature’s way of reclaiming what humans build, artist Melissa Furness visually depicts how organic and self-imposed deterioration confuses our sense of reality an...

Code U63 is Mixed Media on Panel, acrylic, collage, spray paint, epoxy resin. Size 48″X32″ Date of creation March 2023 Signed, dated on the reverse. The piece is combination of multiple techniques, multiple layers of acrylic paint, geometric abstract, collage, epoxy on the board. First, artists created an abstract background palette in pink, gold, dust pink, violet. After that, artist created larger scale geometric design - diamonds, lines, patterns. Then - another layer of the smaller scale geometric pattern, and finally - very detailed patterns, designs, geometric combinations. The unique antique art patterns transformed by artist into modern geometric abstract patterns. It can be perfect art for bohemian interior, modern, casual and rustic decor. Art belongs to series Code U (Ukraine). It is series of abstract compositions featuring Ukrainian geometric patterns . Symbols, signs, systems and antique patterns used in fashion embroidery for hundreds years by ancestors of Ukrainians. According to ethnography’ research the embroidery symbols hold special vibrations, strength, and energy. Art pieces from Code U series by Oksana Tanasiv belong to private collections worldwide , and to the following museum collections: -The Museum of Imrich Winter, Bath Piestany, EU -The Ukrainian Art...

Code U60 is Mixed Media on Panel, acrylic, collage, gold tape, spray paint, epoxy resin. Size 48″X32″ Date of creation May 2023. Signed, dated on the reverse. This piece in white and red is a combination of multiple techniques, multiple layers of acrylic paint, artist's author's technique of geometric abstract collage, epoxy on the board. First, artists created an abstract white background palette. After that, artist created larger scale geometric design - square, lines, patterns. Then - another layer of the smaller scale geometric pattern, and finally - very detailed patterns, designs, geometric combinations. The unique antique art patterns transformed by artist into modern geometric abstract patterns. It can be perfect art for bohemian interior, modern, casual and rustic decor. Art belongs to series Code U (Ukraine). It is series of abstract compositions featuring Ukrainian geometric patterns . This kind of design was used by Ukrainian women on the embroidery shirts...

Code U65 is Mixed Media on Panel, acrylic, collage, gold tape, spray paint, epoxy resin. Size 48″X32″ Date of creation April 2023. Signed, dated on the reverse. This stylish bla...