Photo: Courtesy of Kate Hendrickson Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. In 2018, I converted to Judaism. How I arrived here is a long story. In short, I came to a point in my life where I need grounding. You would think after being welcomed into Sephardic family, celebrating the holidays, […]
Category: Visual Artists
Meet the Artist: Yael Rachel Smith
Photo: Courtesy of Yael Rachel Smith Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. My name is Yael Rachel Smith, and I am a true combination of my parents. My father is a retired systems engineer and my mother is a musician. I’ve always been drawn both to the arts and sciences, and […]
Meet the Artist: Rami Mordoch
Photo: Courtesy of Rami Mordoch Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I am a multidisciplinary artist. born and raised in Israel. I’ve majored in visual communications studies at ‘Minshar for art college’ in Tel Aviv and had a user interface course at ‘Netcraft academy’. I’ve worked for several years in a […]
Meet the Artist: Dahlia Deston
Photo: Courtesy of Dahlia Deston Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background.My name is Dahlia and I am a Jewish artist from Australia. My passion is to create original handmade greeting cards for all occasions including Jewish festivals and celebrations. I also love to write poetry and sing. I began my art […]
Meet the Artist: Shiran Zaray-Mizrahi
Photos: Courtesy of Shiran Zaray-Mizrahi Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I am culturally very international – I was born in Israel, grew up in South Africa, and moved to New York with my family after high school. In New York I studied illustration at the Fashion Institute of Technology, intending […]
Meet the Artist: Rachel Ellison of Bat Sarah Press
Photo: Courtesy of Bat Sarah Press Photographer: Katalina Berbari Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I’m from the suburbs of Cincinnati, Ohio and grew up in a household with a strong Jewish identity. My Hebrew day school had a wonderful art teacher, Mrs. Woloshin, and she directed many different art projects, […]
Meet the Artist: Shully Ratzon
Photo: Courtesy of Shully Ratzon Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. In the first years of my career, I worked as a graphic designer and practiced painting in as a secondary occupation. Later on, I realized my yearning for art and that it needs to occupy a more central place in […]
Meet the Artist: Ilan Schiff
Photo: Courtesy of Ilan Schiff Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I am Ilan Schiff, 36 years old, married and a father of three, living in Kibbutz Ma’ayan Zvi, an art teacher in schools, teaching classes and workshops. What inspired you to become an artist? My entire life I have been […]
Meet the Artist: Sophia Proença
Photo: Courtesy of Sophia Proença Sophia Proença is an artist, growing up between France and Portugal, showing the influence of both cultures. There have been exhibitions of her art work in Portugal, France, Italy, and the United States in New York City and Dallas, Texas. She has been represented by: Matt Abramowitz Gallery in Dallas, […]
Meet the Artist: Claudia Trewik
Photo: Courtesy of Claudia Trewik Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I was born in Santiago, Chile in a traditional Jewish family. I attended a non-religious Jewish school. I´m a dentist by profession with a post graduate specialty in Oral Rehabilitation. I´ve been married for 20 years now and have 3 […]