by Arpi Krikorian* | Oct 24, 2024 | Blog, Studio Updates
Three weeks ago, I embarked on an adventure of a lifetime, one that I had been impatiently anticipating for months. In May, I registered for a painting retreat with my art heroes, the family of Milan Art Institute, and the day was finally here. It was more than just a...
by Arpi Krikorian* | Sep 6, 2024 | Blog, Studio Updates
There’s something deeply fulfilling about capturing the human form on paper. The way light and shadow play across the curves, the challenge of translating emotion through subtle gestures, and the satisfaction of seeing it all come together in a drawing—it’s a process...
by Arpi Krikorian* | Aug 15, 2024 | Blog, Events, Studio Updates
This year, I had the immense honor of being recognized as the “Woman of the Year of the City of Pasadena” by State Congresswoman Judy Chu. This prestigious award not only celebrates my work as an artist but also signifies a tremendous effort by the US...
by Arpi Krikorian* | Mar 15, 2022 | About Me, Blog, Events, My Process, Studio Updates
Exhibit, March 2022 The following are my thoughts and impressions as I reflect on my solo retrospective art exhibit which I hosted on March 12th, 2022 virtually and in-person. There were several reasons I wanted to curate this art exhibit and make it happen this year...
by Arpi Krikorian* | Feb 16, 2022 | Blog, My Process, Products
Color When I am designing the clothing of my characters, I don’t limit myself to any specific colors because my goal is to represent a modern version of our traditional garments. I have been criticized before for using the wrong shade of blue or using pink in general,...
by Arpi Krikorian* | Jan 25, 2022 | Blog, Plein Air
I have spent the last two Saturdays making art in “Plein Air” at a few of the most beautiful places Los Angeles County has to offer. I have enjoyed painting and illustrating alongside a group of art lovers as we do what we love to do most. These Plein Air...
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