The Artist Challenge

A Gallery of Artwork by an International Group of Artists “My personal thanks to these artists.  Vikki began The Artist Challenge three years ago and dreamed that it would continue.   With your participation in this gallery, her dream is a reality”…Rusty                                

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Vikki North A  Founder, Creator, and Host of The Artist Challenge since its beginning in  June 2008.   Vikki won our hearts. We lost Vikki  January 31, 2012  If you would care to make a donation for a  charity in Vikki’s name:      

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There is no theme to our collection But it’s done for you with much affection. Random thoughts. Diverse vision. Art from the soul is the artist’s mission. A ‘No Theme- Theme’ is all we mean. An insightful gathering that dares to be seen. HAPPY FATHER’S DAY! The Members of The Artist Challenge Present Gallery #52- [...]

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“Will you walk into my parlor?” said the spider to the fly; “Tis the prettiest little parlor that you ever did spy. The way into my parlor is up a winding stair, And I have many curious things to show ..when you are there.“ “Oh no, no!” said the little fly, “to ask me is [...]

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“Pablo Picasso surprised a burglar in his home. The intruder got away, but Picasso told the police he could do a rough sketch of what he looked like. On the basis of his drawing, the police arrested a washing machine.” “The person who can bring the spirit of laughter into a room is indeed blessed.” [...]

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Although with thee! Tender is the night… …here there is no light, Save what from heaven is with the breezes blown Through verdurous glooms and winding mossy ways.. ~John Keats /May 1819 For all the lovers of the world and for all their nights to come… The Members of The Artist Challenge present Gallery 47 [...]

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Into each life some rain must fall. Grey skies are going to clear up… He became a lightening rod for party criticism. It’s gonna’ be clear skies from now on! The boss thundered into the room. It was a whirlwind romance! It’s been a little chilly around the office. She was unsure if her relationship [...]

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“What do we care if we were expelled from college, Scarlett? The war is going to start any day now, ……” “Fiddle-dee-dee. War, war, war. This war talk’s spoiling all the fun at every party this spring. I get so bored I could scream.” The Members of the Artist Challenge proudly present a wee gallery [...]

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When thou wakest, … Thou takest … True delight … In the sight of thy former lady’s eye: And the country proverb known, That every man should take his own, In your waking shall be shown: Jack shall have Jill; Nought shall go ill; The man shall have his mare again,… and all shall be [...]

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Although portraits are a challenge that every artist does, to create a ‘Portrait of an Artist’ creates a mental fuss. Do we a portray ourselves or portray our brother? And if we don’t flatter will we find angry fervor? Well, accepting this challenge yells out for a visage, So with our brushes we  hold our [...]

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