I met Suad Bejtović, a photographer, and his wife during the recent Visual Arts Guild of Frisco exhibition at Discovery Center in Frisco, Texas. The photo you see here was shot while lying down inside a cave with the camera pointed upward. After he told me that, I thought, from now on, I’ll likely look at photo art entirely differently. [FEB 2020]

Jeff Rosenfeld is a stone sculptor. He won a blue ribbon on the evening of the Visual Arts Guild of Frisco exhibtion in February for his black marble piece called Infinity. Yes, the entire figure 8 was sculpted; in this photo, the angle of the piece shows one side of the eight pointed toward the viewer. [FEB 2020]

Anatascia Sadeh was the first‐prize winner during a recent competition at Discovery Center in Frisco, Texas. She wrote, It is my vision that when people look at my pieces, they will gain encouragement through my own pursuit of vulnerability to accept our mutually shared and beautifully stained humanity. [NOV 2019]

Ginger Cochran (second from left) was the curator for the recent art competition at Discovery Center. She is also Director and Founder of the online Envision Art Show, which serves international artists as a collective within a union of style and sophistication. [NOV 2019]

Lavanya Challa, a painter pictured to the left of Ziesook You, was Honorable Mention during the recent art competition at Discovery Center in Frisco, Texas. Ziesook probes the intricacies of installation, painting, photography and video genres. [NOV 2019]

Brandi Mieger and I met during an art event at The Discovery Center in Frisco, Texas. Her current project, The Passion Project, frees the mind for seeing detail and depth that will likely bring to mind memories; memories can be agile enough for exposing viewers’ long-forgotten stories. Brandi’s camera lens holds the moment. [OCT 2019]

Ziesook You creates unique portraits of the feminine. For three years, her works have aligned with the Scent of Broq-pa project, which bespeaks serenities realized by females and florals. She has exhibited in nine countries including Robert‐Lawrence Designs in Dallas, Texas, USA. [OCT 2019]

Thomas (pictured far left) manages Robert‐Lawrence Designs, and Rusty and Kent are interior designers for RLD in the Dallas Design District. Their showroom includes art, wall hangings, faux florals and plants, and choice accessories. They have expanded their services for all places nationwide and beyond. [SEP 2019]

Ty Bishop is an oil painter, who merges former American aestheticism with influences from Hudson River School and Abstract Expressionism. I learned that, frequently, color and gesture may serve to negotiate a viewer’s perceptions. Some of Ty’s works are hung at Robert‐Lawrence Designs. [SEP 2019]

James Ferrari is a contemporary sculptor who’s best known for using mostly Ferrari car parts to create seminal sculptures displayed in Ferrari Gallery in Dallas. James’ other pieces include Beyond Comprehension Series, Abstract Sculptures, Representational, Tuna Series, Horses, and Wood and Metal. [SEP 2019]

Debra and James Ferrari stood beside one of her abstract paintings in Ferrari Gallery in the Dallas Design District. [SEP 2019]

Debra Ferrari unconceals our natural world. She wrote, I love to tell visual narratives of our relationships with nature and life through realistic, atmospheric and abstract oil and acrylic paintings. This quote by Albert Einstein appears in one of her pieces: Go deep into nature, and then you will understand everything. [SEP 2019]

Laura Humphrey has been Director of Christopher Martin Gallery in the Dallas Design District. Other CM galleries are located in Aspen and New York. Martin’s visuals form what he refers to as organic expressionism. [SEP 2019]

With handy talents like ones endeared to Harold Kraus, you could expect memories and smiles to show up while viewing his colorful paintings at Southwest Gallery in Dallas. Some pieces might be thought abstract, but Harold would kindly reply, They lean that direction. [SEP 2019]

Avery Centala introduces numerous artisans’ jewelry and glass sculptures for Kittrell-Riffkind’s lovely showplace inside Southwest Gallery. [AUG 2019]

Clinton Broyles paints warmly harmonious realism pieces seen in San Antonio as well as Southwest Gallery in Dallas. His diligence for detail, illumination and perspective will be exhibited in December at Southwest Gallery. [AUG 2019]

Inga Borgia creates pieces of appealing jewelry that are frequently described as unique adornments, which are displayed at Southwest Gallery. [AUG 2019]

Robert Fobear demonstrates a mindfulness for flora and fauna landscapes and genre paintings. Those pieces are hung at Southwest Gallery. [AUG 2019]