Meet visual artist Jesse Ng

"Treat your art practice similar to a sport, you have to exercise, set a routine to improve. In order to create work you have to set yourself a flow and but I also think its okay to allow yourself to become frustrated."

Top 10 photographs of March 2018

Get inspired by our top 10 photographs at Artboost!

Inspiring Interview with artist Wanjin GIM

Just as when one has been in a crooked posture for a long time, he feels pain in his body and he has to correct his posture, I have to correct my mental posture.

Get to know California based illustrator Ilya Shkipin

Don't rely on teachers and instructors: if you don't put your own effort into learning not much will happen.

Forget the politics and other stuff, It's about the art.

Children draw fearlessly, as they wander through their imagination, and at some point, some children stop drawing and others keep on drawing. I am of the kind that kept on drawing.

Get inspired by Spanish artist Fernando Barrios Benavides

"Don’t try to imitate a commercial style, do whatever you really like, it will be the best of your work."

Discover Lone Luna's colorful universe

"Travelling, music and people I have met inspire me in the creative process."

Get to know artist Dasha Pliska

“If you want to achieve something - hard work is your best friend”

Get to know artist Višnja Mihatov Barić

Since a very young age, I always drew and dreamed of becoming an artist. The dream of course came true! Everyone in our family has an artistic side, my twin sister is a painter and my dad is cartoonist, illustrator and worked in the theater as a puppet maker and scenography artist.

“Remember all effort leads somewhere.”

As an adult, art has been a huge part of my life. If I don’t draw or paint something every day, I feel like something is missing.

More is more – less is a bore with Ruth Crone Foster

Coining the perfect term for what I do is impossible. You can choose freely from “creative consultant” over “experimental illustrator” to “entrepreneurial one-woman-army”.

Investigating people with artist Anne Philipp

Anne Philipp is fascinated by people, facial expressions and feelings. Read the article and discover how Anne Philipp investigate people and enjoy her amazing paintings.

Art by Aarhus

Art is all around us. It is created all over the world. But we are incredibly lucky to have a lot of talented local artists right here in Aarhus. In this article you can discover local art and support some of our cool local artists.

Inspiring interview with Konstantinos Skopelitis

Meet up-and-coming artist Konstantinos Skopelitis and his inspiring artwork. Konstantinos uses old vintage book pages as his canvas to tell new stories with a urban-comic aesthetic.

Intuitive and experimental art with Iris Bakker

Iris Bakker's work is intuitive and all about loosing control and making in the process. She is very experimental and sometimes she makes her audience co-creators of the art. For Iris art is all about interaction between people and see where the process is going.

Learn more about artist Signe Kisbye Mikkelsen

Explore upcoming artist Signe who is still finding her style by exploring lots of different techniques, skills and materials. She finds inspiration everywhere she goes and when she finally gets a good idea there isn't long time before the artwork is done.

Learn about Sarah Høi and her colorful paintings

Sarah is known for her amazing oil paintings of motives of different cities. Her style is very recognizable because of her originality. Sarah is very aware of her color use in her paintings, because she believes they have a special impact on us.

Get inspired by artist Isaac Malakkai

Isaac Malakkai is a Spanish artist from Almeria currently based in Copenhagen. Isaac is doing some amazing artwork painting in the street. His style is very colourful, non-realistic and it also has a bit of humor.

Camilla Gabriele and her beautiful captures of nature

Camilla Gabriele is a Danish artist living and working in Aarhus. She is mainly working with photography and is specially fascinated with nature and its processes.

Discover Joanna Jensen’s magical universe

Joanna Jensen is a Danish illustrator, Art Historian and watercolor alchemist. Looking at her art is like going into a magical universe, which is why her own description of her style is surreal, dreamy and experimental.

Discover Joanna Jensen’s magical universe

Joanna Jensen is a Danish illustrator, Art Historian and watercolor alchemist. Looking at her art is like going into a magical universe, which is why her own description of her style is surreal, dreamy and experimental.

Meet the amazing paper artist Yulia Brodskaya

Yulia Brodskaya is a British artist making the most beautiful artwork out of paper. Right here you can discover her amazing quilling technique, and take a look at some of her unique artwork which she made only by using paper and glue.

She is an artist and he is an entrepreneur - together they are ARTinn

Read the story about the artist Alina Milisunaite and how she met her love and future artistic co-worker in the same person.

What is Crowdfunding really?

Crowdfunding has become possible in recent years thanks to websites that allow nonprofits, artists, musicians and businesses to raise money. This is the new digital and social media version of fundraising.

How-To: Promote your art

You might be an amazing artist, but without a bit of promotion it will be hard to reach a broad audience. All the hard work and dedication put in your work is certainly inspiring but won’t help to introduce yourself in the art-community. Targeting and reaching the right audience is crucial to reaching success. We’ve gathered some tips to help you promote your art effectively!

Art-related events in Copenhagen

Copenhagen is considered to be the design capital of the world, but the city vibrates with many art-related events and places as well. From well-established museums and festivals to pop up cultural spaces, we keep on getting entertained and filled with wonders. We browsed through some of the upcoming or ending events of the city and made a list just for you. Check it out!

BREATH

BREATH is an environmental-art project designed to fight the deforestation of the Mount Olivella, Southern Italy.. With the help of the Spanish artist Escif, they decided to build a nature-generated battery with trees, which illustrates the energy cycle -regenerating itself, following the natural pace of time and Earth, following its own wilderness.

Hornsleth Homeless Tracker

For his latest project he bought 10 homeless people from the streets of London, and then sold them as artworks. The homeless are fitted with smartphones and tracking devices so the buyers can follow their every move through an exclusive app.

The artist Maria Permin just sold this artwork

The more specific they are in their wishes for the art piece, the less misunderstandings there are

I paint my favorite artists using coffee

About a year ago I discovered coffee as a painting medium and started drawing with brushes.

Meet Alex Senna

Alex Senna is an artist from Sao Paulo. He has been passionate by drawings and comics since his childhood, and share his passion by making amazing drawings and embellishing streets and walls in different countries.

Why is art so interesting in relation to interior design?

Art can be perceived as the idea of looking for beauty, and incorporating it in our lives. And what is more present in our lives than our own environment?

International Women Day, don't miss it!

The 8th of March is the occasion to recognise women's talents, look at this amazing work from Felice House!

What is contemporary art ?

The special thing about this artistic movement is that artists are inspired by the society, and make people feel more concerned by it. The artists are witnesses of their time and they spread ideas across art about our current society.

Please Touch the Art

The iconic view of the Manhattan skyline reflected in vertical mirrors. Water walls that rhythmically appear and disappear. Vivid orange park benches that brightens up the urban landscape.

What is Modernism ?

The Modernism is a revolutionary period in the Story of Art; the conventions are forgotten to give way to new inspirations.

Behind The Scene Of the Artwork

On Sunday the 11th of june 2017 Artboost took you behind the scenes of some of the most amazing Danish artists. If you didn’t make it, this article will give you the insight, of what took place at this inspiring event. Keep on reading, and go behind the scenes of the artwork yourself!

Scared of clowns? - The work of Kitt Buch

Exclusive interview with Kitt Buch. Discover her artwork and find out more about the meaning of her work. Where did the ideas come from? Why clowns as a focus? Keep on reading to get a view behind the work of Kitt Buch!

Behind the facade of Ivan Pili

I come from a very poor reality. I have always lived with very little things and would like to continue to live these emotions. I believe that only those who have known real love in small things can generate emotions. I just want to send a message, a small message with my artworks.

Discover the top 10 of Artboost artworks!

Do you want to embellish your place with affordable art? Then Artboost is made for you! Discover our 10 masterpieces in different scales of prices, and find your heart’s desire!

Continuous line drawing - A new trend?

We all know about continuous line drawing in some way, as an exercise from school or just for fun, but can it also be a part of amazing and popular art? In this article you will get wiser on that subject!

Are you looking for an artistic treasure hunt?

I hope my art will inspire people to see the big potential in recycling and taking better care of our planet.

5 steps to finding your taste in art

Amazing artistic GIF(t) from Lonac

A beautiful animated GIF titled "heArtbeats" - an early Valentine gift for all of Lonac's followers.

Art help 101 : Learn Contemporary Art

We all faced this situation during an exhibiton, standing up in front of a paint thinking “Oh I like it but… what does it mean? For those who never studied art, this world can be intimidating.

5 tips for a better (or maybe just different) Art Museum experience.

Art Museums are great! Whether they are new territory for you or you’ve been to more museums than you can count, every now and then you’ll have an off day. Sometimes it’s just harder to engage. You’re not as easily impressed or moved, and everything looks like something you’ve seen before. This is a guide for getting the most out of your visit.

"50 Years of David Bowie’s Hairstyles"

Amazed by Wynwood!

Art and fashion are major elements of Wynwood. In fact, you will find two different sub-districts inside Wynwood - the Wynwood Art District and the Wynwood Fashion District.

What about new interior design?

Did you just move in? Or do you just need to refresh your decor? Well, Artboost may help you to find a solution.

Discover Christophe Siel imaginative universe

For this artist it all started back when he was a young boy and used to draw the ”teenage mutant ninja turtles”. He enjoyed creating his own heroes and villains. He basically created his own toys for his imagination to run loose with.

"Neither angel nor beast"

Marina Vargas reflection on beauty and freedom!

“Animals in Moiré” - beautiful moiré animals

Andrea Minini, an Italian graphic designer, creates amazing minimalist illustration work of great elegance.

A visit in Glyptoteket

The museum is interested in many periods in the story of art : you can discover Greek, Egyptian, and Roman Antiquity, which takes part of the permanent collections, across sculptures, sarcophagus, and paintings. The surroundings are pretty adapted to the theme of the collection, and then guests feel set back for years.

Fascinating paintings by artist with no arms

Marisz Konras Kędzierski is a 23 years-old Polish artist without arms. His realistic portraits show that everything is possible.

A visit in Arken Museum

Looking from the outside, the Arken museum is already amazing. The very modern architecture of the property perfectly suits to the inside. It is designed by Søren Robert Lund, and the building is very simple, made of straight lines and of white rough concrete.

8 watercolor tips for beginners

Find some paint, water, and a brush, cause we have found 8 great watercolor techniques for beginners!

Making the world a little more colorful with Frida Stiil Vidum

I really got serious about art when I came home from a trip to Africa. I experienced a cultural shock when I realised that the world wasn’t the way I had imagined. It was hard, but also very good for me, and that’s where my own little mission began.

Learn about Japanese artist Akiko Kobayakawa and her creative universe

I have been working consistently with paintings that have challenged us to examine ourselves through the juxtaposition of different images together. In particular, my drawings attempt to combine disparate elements together which create degrees of humor and tension simultaneously, for example; sexiness and innocence.

An inspiring interview with artist Lars Christian Kraemmer

It is important for me that art works as a tool for enhancing the experience of living. A tool for learning by experience. Drawing or painting help me focus the attention on one thing for an extended period of time.

This is Banksy

Banksy’s works are often related to politics with messages about society, war and capitalism. He is very interested in the Great Britain’s politics especially politics within the increased surveillance and the police power.

Old church transformed into an artistic Skate Park

A 100-Year-Old historic church in the spanish municipality of llanera has been transformed into an artistic indoor Skate Park.

Learn about artist Joanna Jensen's unique way of creating art

I never, or very rarely ‘plan’ a painting. The first layer is completely abstract (watercolor). Then while it’s drying I like to look at it for a couple of days, and then it usually turns into something in my imagination – this image I get, I simply draw on top of the dry watercolor, with a black pen.

Art map, Europe

To celebrate the diversity of art throughout history and across borders, we have made a little something for you all.

The Short Story about Artboost

The joy of entrepreneurship, teamwork and subjective art

Insights from Kristian von Hornsleth on Artmoney International 2015

Good art is something such as artmoney. It is a project, you cannot really figure out. I cannot decide whether it is good or bad. It bothers me in a good way. Good art is something such as artmoney. It is a project, you cannot really figure out. I cannot decide whether it is good or bad. It bothers me in a good way. There are a lot of details involved like some artmoney are worth more than others, or is that possible?

Fortress Europe - Refugee crisis from above

I noticed that most images from the refugee crisis looked the same. To a greater or lesser extent, the photographers use images of individual refugees to tell the same story as being the same for everyone, and therefore, we see very little diversity in the image material. Instead, I try to portray the story from above, so you suddenly have an idea how many 5000 refugees really are.

Learn about artist Jenny Hedlund's love and passion for oli painting

If you’re a painter, you’re a painter. It really is a particular relationship that you have to the process, to the materials, the way you organize information, the way you organize the world. It is the way you see, and express feelings through the way you see.

"1st Class" installation by Xu Bing

At a first glance, Xu Bing’s installation resembles a beautiful tiger skin places flat on the floor. But a closer look will show you that it is, in fact, cigarettes placed to resemble the pattern of a tiger skin.

Interview with artist Dean Christie (Deanist)

I think art is innate. You are always interested in art if you are that way inclined. The evidence of this is when you think back to when you were a child - did you pick up a crayon, soccer ball or book?