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Donna Sharam’s Colorful Animals Are Going Tribal

Many artists are fascinated by the animal kingdom, capturing the likeness of creatures in their natural habitats. But for Donna “The Color Queen” Sharam, celebrating nature goes beyond just depicting wild animals – it’s going wild with color. Sharam likes to approach her paintings in series, often creating three to four paintings at the same time. Among these is her “Going Tribal” series, which she describes as “funky animals.” Sharam explains that her home is situated in Byron Bay in New South...

Donna Sharam: The Color Queen of Australia

Born in the Australian countryside – better known as the Australian Bush – Donna Sharam didn’t have the upbringing of a typical artist. She spent her childhood riding horses and swimming. Art didn’t become a big part of her life until she was 18, when she began attending school at the Sydney College of the Arts where her interest in art sparked. After getting her bachelor’s degree in design and textiles, she ventured into the fashion industry as a textile designer. She traveled to Hong Kong and...

10 Inspirational Quotes From Artists About Giving Thanks

Are having a hard time feeling thankful for the little things in life lately? If you need a spiritual boost, turn to some inspirational quotes from your favorite artists. Why artists? Because if there’s one thing that artists are excellent at providing, it’s perspective. Artists know how to step back from the world and draw out all of the hidden colors, context, and emotions that we too often ignore in our everyday lives. If you sometimes need a friendly reminder to be more thankful, these 10 in...

Celebrate Female Artists for International Women’s Day

  As an international art dealer, Park West Gallery is proud to represent artists from around the globe and all walks of life. In honor of International Women’s Day, we are featuring some of our female artists whose accomplishments on and off the canvas inspire and empower women all over the world.   Linda Le Kinff French artist Linda Le Kinff’s vivacious interpretations of women celebrate beauty, diversity, and “The Every Woman.” “Women, I am one, and I discover in every trait, every...