One of my favorite things about the South is the spirit of community over competition. Most folks are willing to support locals in their endeavors and that sense of community is something…

From nature-inspired paintings to abstract color creations and dreamy botanicals, these three talented Southern artists are making their mark.

Life as a painter didn’t officially begin for Kevin Brodeur until about 10 ago in Natchez, Mississippi—a long way from his home in Massachusetts.

Beverly Erdreich has never been one to color inside the lines. This eccentrically (but also impeccably) dressed Southern artist dishes about a career in abstract art and why she's always done things her own way. You have GOT to meet this FACE of Birmingham!

Julia Hetzel on Instagram: "My childhood memories are so rich with my grandmothers artistic teaching, and I credit her for giving me confidence in my artistic ability from such a young age. For hours she would draw with me, give me fun exercises like drawing something without looking at it, or drawing something upside down. All little ways to challenge my way of thinking about how to create. This sparked my interest for art and it was the beginning of my understanding that “art” can be…

Contemporary, colorful still life paintings available to purchase on April 30, 2020 by artist, CoCo Zentner. Learn the sizes, costs associated, and more information around this art series in this post. These paintings tell my story and my memories, but my intentions are to bring you back to nights that you’ll always remember.

This guide from This Is My South is the best way to see the best art destinations in The South. From murals to museums, this guide has all the best art in the Sothern states. Grab this guide and plan your next getaway today. #travel #travelguide #art #thesouth #vacation

Abstract Fine Art by Louisiana Artist, Caroline Schneider titled “skipping school”

We spoke to Texas artist April Sanders about how her hobby became a career, the challenges of abstract painting, and how she makes it all happen as a mom of two. Meet this inspiring Southern artist, and enter to win a piece of her work!

This article originally appeared in the Fall 2016 issue of Paprika Southern. To see the full feature, order your copy of our Fall 2016 issue .