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Tattoo Artist Spotlight: Misha Bardak

Nuremberg-based blackwork and ornamental tattoo artist Misha Bardak on teaching himself the craft, the Roman numeral story that still makes him laugh, and why every tattoo artist needs to be a psychologist.

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Cats, Geometry and a Little Imagination

Artist Marina Imar on her Avant-Garde Cats series, the digital project "A Cat's Time" (猫の時間), and using geometry to preserve the character behind every simple form.

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Artist Spotlight: Laura Nagel

Argentine illustrator Laura Nagel on "Forgotten Fairy Tales": whimsical digital illustrations of lost folklore, liminal spaces, and the creatures that live where nature and magic meet.

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Artist Spotlight: Raven Ramirez Cantu

Houston artist Raven Ramirez Cantu on "Bipolar Women," her ongoing series of acrylic, pastel, and ink drawings that turns raw emotion into something haunting, eerie, and healing.

Guest Author 9/11/26 Guest Author 9/11/26

Performer Spotlight: Mauricio Vanegas

Colombian circus artist Mauricio Vanegas on learning the Wheel of Death, fracturing two vertebrae and coming back, creating original tricks, and performing with Cirque du Soleil in Las Vegas.

Guest Author 9/9/26 Guest Author 9/9/26

The World Tried to Give Me Grey. I Answered With Color.

Ukrainian oil painter Mari Bloom on fleeing war with twenty dollars and a suitcase full of paints, the Between the Wars series, and why beauty is not decoration but an argument.

Guest Author 9/5/26 Guest Author 9/5/26

‍Indie-Horror Film Spotlight: OBITUS

Filmmaker Rec Revan on OBITUS: a body horror film about a tongue-eating parasite adapted to human hosts, shot independently in Azerbaijan and scheduled for release November 2026.

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Artist Spotlight: Naomi Fisher

Canadian/American artist Naomi Fisher on a decade of environmental body art, building costumes from Spanish moss and chlorophyll, and why what we discard is still part of us.

Guest Author 8/31/26 Guest Author 8/31/26

Artist Spotlight: Evgenia Smirnova

Saint Petersburg-born artist Evgenia Smirnova on her ongoing watercolor series: imaginary nocturnal landscapes inhabited by whales, bulls, and black cats, painted from feeling rather than plan.

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Tattoo Artist Spotlight: Ashish Gupta

Mumbai-based tattoo artist Ashish Gupta on fine line realism, ten years of skin-as-canvas, and why reading a client's comfort level is half the job.

Guest Author 8/25/26 Guest Author 8/25/26

Collecting Decay: Why My Monthly Postcards Travel Without an Envelope

German artist Claudia Schmidt on Candy Decay: surreal paintings where skulls sit next to strawberries, and monthly postcards that travel without envelopes because they were never meant to arrive untouched.

Guest Author 8/21/26 Guest Author 8/21/26

Artist Spotlight: Sada Stavrum

Self-taught artist Sada Stavrum on intuitive painting, daily studio practice, and the Eastern traditions that brought him back to making art in the south of France.

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Ninja Girl Is Out: Anthony Sturmas on Building a Street-Level Hero from Scratch

After 26 years boarding other people's stories, storyboard artist Anthony Sturmas launched Ninja Girl: a hand-drawn, street-level hero built for young girls, across Roblox, Webtoon, and beyond.

Guest Author 8/10/26 Guest Author 8/10/26

If I Was an Art Critic

Photographer William Josephs Radford reviews his own catalogue as a hostile critic would, dissecting the provocations, the try-hard concepts, and the grief that runs underneath it all.

Guest Author 8/7/26 Guest Author 8/7/26

Artist Spotlight: Stephen Willard

Graphic designer Stephen Willard lives in two creative worlds: strict design by day, and abstract digital art that maps the neurological chaos of epilepsy. On order, memory, and release.

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From Ukraine to the Las Vegas Strip

Circus and pole artist Yaroslava Slonova on her path from Ukrainian rhythmic gymnastics to the Las Vegas Strip, and writing one of the first practical books on creating original circus acts.

Guest Author 8/3/26 Guest Author 8/3/26

My Life, My Quest, and the Nature of Reality

Fine-art photographer Madhur Dhingra on spirituality, consciousness, and the search that took him through Himalayan monasteries from Ladakh to the ghats of Varanasi.

Guest Author 7/31/26 Guest Author 7/31/26

Tattoo Artist Spotlight: Laura Arroz

Berlin and Barcelona-based tattoo artist Laura Arroz on starting in handpoke, her anime-influenced "cute tattoos," big back pieces, and why kindness is the bare minimum.

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Love in Full Effect

Painter Ilya Black on "Love in Full Effect," an acrylic work about presence, love, and the quiet fear that everything beautiful can vanish in an instant.

Guest Author 7/24/26 Guest Author 7/24/26

Tattoo Artist Spotlight: AnEcho

Puerto Rico-based tattoo artist AnEcho on illustrative blackwork, the apprenticeship she didn't know she was getting, and the tattoo she couldn't charge for.