January Artist of the Month Nicole Cortichiato
By April Sullivan We are very excited to have Nicole Cortichiato as our first Artist of the Month for 2022! I met Nicole in 2011 when she submitted …
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December Artist of the Month: Ruth Ahn
By Jerry Slayton This month, Art Spark Texas recognizes Artist Ruth Ahn as our December Artist of the Month. Ruth has led an incredibly interesting life as a …
November Artist of the Month James Burnside – Author, Poet, Playwright
By Boye Nagle James Burnside and I met about five years ago. I was attracted to his calm, kind, generous spirit. It was clear our immediate connection was …
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Artist of the Month: Judith Estrada Garcia, In Three Pictures
by Jerry Slayton Our October Artist of the Month is Judith Estrada Garcia – an ever-evolving artist, educator, veteran and mother, with an undeniable artistic voice. Her artistic …
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Meet the 2021 Artist of the Year Award Winners
Art Spark Texas presents its Annual Artist of the Year Awards to five artists with disabilities who live and work in Texas. These artists were nominated by members …
Artist of the Month: Denise Knebel
Denise Knebel began drawing with her Aunt Donna as a very young child. They played drawing games together and her aunt always encouraged her to try new things. …
Artist of the Month: Maria R. Palacios
We are excited to announce Maria Palacios as our July 2021 Artist of the Month! Maria is a multi-talented poet, storyteller, performer, and activist based in Houston, Texas. …
Artist of the Month: Susie Angel
By Silva Laukkanen. I must confess that I didn’t know where to begin with this conversation about Susie Angel because she is so many amazing things at once—but …
Artist of the Month: TJ Wade
By Eric Clow. Since I first moved to Austin, I had heard murmurings of this band called Foot Patrol. Fronted by a soulful blind singer with serious keyboard …
Artist of the Month: Jeremy Schack
Jeremy Schack is a multi-talented Arlington, Texas artist. I met him several years ago when he was a photographer. His focus was on sports photography and he had …