Practical Art, founded in 2008, is a unique retail and gallery space located in Phoenix, Arizona, and surrounding areas. It prides itself on offering a wide array of handmade, useful items exclusively crafted by local Arizona artisans. Be it ceramics, metal, glass, fibers, paper, or soap, if it's handmade locally, you'll find it at Practical Art. It also provides local fine artists with the opportunity to showcase their work through monthly solo exhibitions. As a women-owned business, Practical Art has been serving the community for over 13 years.

Welcome to JNL Designs, where creativity meets expert guidance in the heart of Phoenix, AZ. With a dedicated team of passionate artists, we offer

I am a fine artist and illustrator . I am able to teach various mediums including oil, watercolor, acrylic, graphite and colored pencil. I have had over 20 years of teaching art privately at venues across the valley, paint night host and a high school art teacher. I love art and enjoy sharing the experience with others that love art. To be able to give the gift of self expression , which ultimately manifests itself as peace, is priceless

I am experienced an trained in both drawing and painting. My subject matter includes, mastering the portrait, human figures, landscapes, still life and animals. Anything you wish to draw or paint, I can help you improve your skills. I have a passion for painting something ordinary and making it extraordinary on canvas or paper. My expertise is portrait and figure painting. I enjoy the challenge of painting the human figure accurately, making the human figure come to life. I love color, I use it in a way that is attractive in a way that people who know my work, recognize my paintings immediately.

We are documenting, creating and sharing art. Our focus began as Native-American and Latino art then we moved into all tyoes of interesting art and artists from the Southwest. We also created a Native-American Opera, "Kokopelli the Legend" in 2016, see on YouTube: Kokopelli Hilites, Kokopelli Opera and Kokopelli Legend. We represent Jim Covarrubias, storyteller, painting performer (see Jim Covarrubias paints Miles Davis on YouTube). His art is at covarrubiascollection.com.

Hi! I'm Julianne, an artist and art teacher based in the Phoenix area. I offer private and group lessons in painting and drawing for all ages - kids, teens, and adults. I've studied art for many years, and hold an MFA degree in painting from Massachusetts College of Art and Design. I have over a decade of professional teaching experience. If you’re ready to get started on a creative path, private art lessons are an effective way to jumpstart your painting and drawing skills, boost creativity, and carve out your art time. Schedule an introductory lesson to get acquainted and we will discuss your creative goals and interests. I can't wait t