Tell us briefly about your background & how you got started in your medium. While I was always creative, I did not begin abstract painting until 2016, when I was fully retired and had the time. Since then, I have painted almost every day, and have continued to take classes and workshops in person and online.  My medium is “mixed”,  meaning I use what inspires me, found objects, unexpected combinations of materials. Usually this includes acrylic paints, inks, graphite, charcoal, […]

Michael Bowlin is a Central PA based media specialist. Since graduating from Messiah University in 2019, it has been his goal to share stories of the community and world around him through his images. Read his bio   Tell us briefly about your background & how you got started in your medium. I graduated from Messiah University in 2019 with a degree in Film and Media Arts. Since then I have been trying to expand on my skill set, from […]

Tell us briefly about your background & how you got started in your medium. From an early age, I loved drawing. And I practiced a lot. I attended kids’ art classes at the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh, then a painting class for teens. I earned a degree in Graphic Design at LaRoche College, so I could be an advertising artist. I’ve worked as an art director, designer and illustrator, but kept on painting for my own satisfaction. .   How […]