Catholic Artist Connection Blog
Featuring interviews, advice, and recommendations from real Catholic artists.
Meet Little Rock-based Artist Marissa Thornberry
Marissa Thornberry is an oil painter and mixed media artist based in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Meet Minnesota-based Artist Madeline Orsinger
Madeline Orsinger is a painter, writer, and visual artist based in Stillwater, Minnesota.
Meet Cincinnati-based Artist Jen Dufau
Jen Dufau is a painter and visual artist based in Cincinnati.
Meet Connecticut-based Artist Alyssa Ferrucci
Alyssa Ferrucci is a painter and visual artist based in Danbury, Connecticut.
Meet South Carolina-based Artist Mary Pobanz
Mary Pobanz is a watercolor artist and musician based in Summerville, South Carolina.
Meet Oregon-based Artist Susan Black
Susan Black is a painter and writer based in Aurora, Oregon.
Meet New York-based Artist Gianluca Avanzato
Gianluca Avanzato is a writer, musician, and mixed media artist based in upstate New York.
Meet Dallas-based Artist Maria Haag
Maria Haag is a painter, animator, and musician based in Dallas, Texas.
Meet Kansas City-based Artist Mattie Karr
Mattie Karr is a painter and teacher based in Kansas City, Kansas.
Meet Connecticut-based Artist AJ Jansen
AJ Jansen is a Connecticut-based country singer/songwriter.
Meet Philippines-based Artist Jose E. Dalisay V
Jose E. Dalisay V is a painter and visual artist based in Cavite, Philippines.
Meet NYC-based Artist Karl Kilb IV
Karl Kilb IV is an NYC-based musician, composer, and producer.
Meet Chicago-based Artist Damian Chlanda
Damian Chlanda is a Chicago-based photographer and videographer.
Meet UK-based Artist Jenny McLaughlin
Jenny McLaughlin is a painter and children’s book illustrator based in northwestern England.
Meet Brooklyn-based Artist Mindy Indy
Mindy Indy has been a full-time freelance cartoonist and artist since 2010.
Meet NYC-based Artist M.J. O’Toole
M.J. O’Toole is an NYC-based photographer, focusing on portraiture, fashion, street, and events.
Meet Queens-based Artist Joanna Connolly Pepe
Joanna Connolly Pepe is a classically trained singer, a Meisner-trained actor, and the music director at a Catholic parish in Queens. Along with her two sisters, she’s a member of the musical trio, The Connolly Sisters, and a founder of the film production company, Three Leaf Productions.
Meet Our Newsletter Editor Vicky Wolak Freeman
Vicky Wolak Freeman is an NYC-based writer and occasional actor, as well as the CAC Newsletter Editor.
Meet Arianne Recto
ARIANNE RECTO is an actor and singer living in Queens, New York