On an unusually hot summer day in Anchorage, Alaska, we met up with abstract painter + muralist James Temte who told us it was his experience with art that helped him become proud of his Northern Cheyenne ancestry. He also learned that living a balanced and healthy lifestyle helps him produce his best possible work and that community involvement can help your name rise to the top for grants and other opportunities. Read on to learn more.
Artist Showcase James Temte
Artwork provided by the artist unless otherwise noted. NAME: James TemteOCCUPATIONS: Graphic Designer, Muralist, Painter LOCATION: Anchorage, Alaska, USAART: Instagram @jrtemte | Facebook facebook.com/james.temte.art | temteabstract.com
Interview with Painter + Pyrographer Hailey Morgan
Hailey Morgan’s made Alaska her home and has embraced the state’s natural splendor by translating what she sees around her into her own unique style of art. She’s also a master at creating a very well-rounded and sustainable art business by selling in a number of different places. Learn the different sales avenues Hailey utilizes, what she does to produce the best results and how she sets herself apart from other artists.
Artist Showcase: Painter + Pyrographer Hailey Morgan
Artwork provided by the artist unless otherwise noted. NAME: Hailey MorganOCCUPATIONS: Illustrator, Painter, Pyrographer LOCATION: Anchorage, Alaska, USA ART: artbyhaileymorgan.com | Instagram @haileymorganart