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Category: .Featured Artists

[ .Featured Artists ][ Susan Nicholas Gephart ]

Preparing for Holiday Sales!

November 8, 2019

by Art Cocoon Featured Artist Susan Nicholas Gephart

Plan ahead! Set some dates on your calendar for getting out in the community this holiday season with your art. Schedule shows or a holiday open house in your studio and then start advertising! Use the same graphics for open house invitation ma...

By Donna Frendt
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[ .Featured Artists ][ Susan Nicholas Gephart ]

Focusing on the Business of Art

October 22, 2019

Susan believes her website, www.snicholasart.com, is the force behind her progress as a professional artist. "It seems to me the one most important element in the business of art is to have a beautiful website that has a purpose and a goal behind it." A high quality and informative website attracts ...

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[ .Featured Artists ][ Susan Nicholas Gephart ]

Introducing our new Art Cocoon Featured Artist – Susan Nicholas Gephart

October 2, 2019

Influenced by her artist father, Susan Nicholas Gephart developed a deep appreciation of the earth and its relationship to art when she was a young child. Her passion to explore the landscape is expressed through a unique use of color, texture, and atmosphere, capturing the emotion of a moment with ...

By Donna Frendt
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[ .Featured Artists ][ Susan E. Hanna ]

Secrets to the Success of a Modern Day Artist!

September 18, 2019

As a full-time professional artist, Susan E. Hanna believes in generating income from multiple sources. When an artist commits to leased space and monthly bills, it becomes essential to earn steady monthly income.Susan uses private and group lessons as a financial base. She promotes her art and adds...

By Donna Frendt
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[ .Featured Artists ][ Susan E. Hanna ]

Little Bay Farm

August 29, 2019

Art Cocoon Featured Artist Susan E. Hanna talks about her recent painting,
"I painted this work, Little Bay Farm, about a month ago as I stood one morning near poison ivy along a side road. Near a marsh, I posted to my fans that I would be painting 'as long as the heat and the bugs allow'. I prefer...

By Donna Frendt
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[ .Featured Artists ][ Susan E. Hanna ]

Students Love Using Art Cocoons

August 9, 2019

As a self-taught artist, Susan E. Hanna (our current Featured Artist) considers herself uniquely qualified to teach others of all skill-levels and ages. Her youngest student is five years old. From that age up, every student learns the same way. Each lesson begins with a chat about composition. Each...

By Donna Frendt
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[ .Featured Artists ][ Susan E. Hanna ]

Versatile Uses for Art Cocoon!

July 25, 2019

Featured Artist Susan E. Hanna often has different sizes and materials in her Art Cocoon. While showing her artwork recently, Susan was painting in oils on a copper-clad substrate. It's nice to see a work in progress and a great way to bring people into your booth!

By Donna Frendt
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[ .Featured Artists ][ Susan E. Hanna ]

Featured Artist, Susan E. Hanna

July 15, 2019

A self-taught artist with a lifetime of experience, Susan first presented her art to the public in 2011 and was encouraged enough by the reception to make the leap to full-time work as an artist. Enjoying the challenge and immediacy of working en plein air, she’s earned a reputation for using lush g...

By Donna Frendt
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[ .Featured Artists ][ Janet Pedersen ]

Red House, White Door

November 2, 2018

Featured Art Cocoon Artist, Janet PedersenThis 12 x 9 oil painting was done fairly quickly as the light was changing, a challenge for any plein air artist—getting as much information down on canvas while you can. I choose to make my paintings in one 'go' to keep my painting feeling fresh and in the ...

By Donna Frendt
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[ .Featured Artists ][ Janet Pedersen ]

Brooklyn Storefront

October 22, 2018

Art Cocoon's Featured Artist Janet Pedersen"The deli shops in my Brooklyn neighborhood are the stuff of life: you can pretty much find everything you need on these corner establishments. "Brooklyn Storefront"— corner 6th ave/16th St in Park Slope Brooklyn— had exactly what I needed: A view with inte...

By Donna Frendt
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[ .Featured Artists ][ Janet Pedersen ]

Real People I’ve Never Met

October 12, 2018

Art Cocoon's Featured Artist Janet PedersenThe 440 Gallery in Brooklyn, NY is presenting an exhibition of figurative oil paintings from Art Cocoon's Featured Artist, Janet Pedersen. The solo show, "Real People I've Never Met" runs through November 11, 2018.Stop in and see Janet's dynamic work, all p...

By Donna Frendt
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[ .Featured Artists ][ Sharon Weaver ]

Captivating Portrait

August 24, 2018

Art Cocoon’s Featured Artist, Sharon Weaver, presents yet another captivating portrait! Fantastic work Sharon.

By Donna Frendt
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