Photo: Courtesy of Cecilia Kremer Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. Originally from Argentina, I am an Israeli American artist who specializes in Contemporary Jewish Mosaics. I teach mosaic art year-round at my studio in Newton, MA and facilitate community projects throughout the country. My work can be found in private […]
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Meet the Artist: Sonia Gellman Young
Photo: Courtesy of Sonia Gellman Young Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I grew up in Buffalo NY but attended Jewish schools outside of Buffalo. After Yeshiva High School I attended a Jewish seminary and then Pratt Institute in NYC. I have since then studied under other artists in addition to […]
Meet the Artist: Tamar Messer
Photo: Courtesy of Tamar Messer Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I was born in Haifa, Israel, 59 years ago and grew up in a Zionist orthodox family. I am married and have three children and a dog. I studied graphic design and specialized in illustration. I worked as an illustrator […]
Meet the Artist: Naama Goldberg
Photo: Courtesy of Naama Goldberg Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I was born and raised in Johannesburg, South Africa to a mixed South African and Israeli couple. I visited Israel many times as I child, and made Aliyah shortly after finishing high school. I studied Mathematics and Computer Science in […]
Meet the Artist: Diama Hanouka
Photo: Courtesy of Diama Hanouka Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. Growing up in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs was truly a delight. Beautiful weather, harbour views and a beach around almost every corner, made for a great place to grow up. After school, I attended The National Art School and then moved […]
18 Jewish Paintings To Decorate Your Home With
We believe that every person should have the opportunity to decorate their home with beautiful artwork. The budget is secondary. Who ever said you have to purchase everything at once? We live in a time and day in which acquiring art has never been easier. Isn’t it wonderful that you don’t have to travel all […]
Meet the Artist: Esther Maxwell
Photo: Courtesy of Esther Maxwell Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I was born and bred in Flatbush and enjoyed a childhood rich in religion and Jewish culture. I have always found so much beauty and authenticity in Judaism. My life’s goal is to capture this beauty and to preserve it […]
Meet the Artist: Lizzie Sivitz
Photo: Courtesy of Nireh Or Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I am a visual artist and studied Sofrut (Jewish Scribal Arts) in Israel. My partner, Rabbi Hayley, is a Rabbi for Base Hillel in Ithaca, NY. I am from Bainbridge Island, WA, she is from Minnetonka, MN. Together we created […]
Meet the Artist: Avital Sheldon of Avital Fine Art
Photo: Courtesy of Avital Fine Art Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I’m originally from London but have recently made Aliyah with my husband and two little daughters We experienced a lot of hashgocha protis and made it just in time before the Corona restrictions started! We are currently living in […]
Meet the Artist: Chavi Diamond
Photo: Courtesy of Chavi Diamond Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I am the mother of six, grandmother of 20+ and a great-grandmother. Drawing and painting since I was six. No formal training till age 18, in 1970 I was the only Frum Student at FIT in the newly formed Advertising […]