101 Art Book : Food Edition

Inside the Book

This edition is designed as an immersive journey through contemporary art inspired by food, memory, and everyday rituals. Each section unfolds thoughtfully, offering readers not only visual inspiration but also meaningful context, stories, and insights that deepen the experience of the artworks presented.

Arts to Hearts Podcast
The book opens a doorway into the wider creative ecosystem through the Arts to Hearts Podcast, where artists share their journeys, processes, and reflections in conversations that feel personal, honest, and enriching.

Our Mission
A dedicated page shares the purpose and vision behind the Arts to Hearts Project, highlighting its commitment to creating platforms that uplift artists, encourage visibility, and build a supportive global creative community.

Editor’s Note and Credits
A heartfelt message from the editorial team sets the tone for the edition, reflecting on the theme, the selection journey, and acknowledging the contributors whose efforts brought this volume to life.

About the Project: 101 Art Book Food Edition
An introduction to the concept and intention behind this edition, exploring how food becomes more than a subject and evolves into a language of culture, nostalgia, identity, and storytelling through art.

Meet Our Cover Artist: Becky Bolden
A special feature dedicated to the artist whose work graces the cover, offering insight into her inspiration, artistic voice, and the creative narrative behind the piece that welcomes readers into the book.

Why Her Work Feels Like Nostalgia by Thanh Huynh
A reflective exploration of how imagery can evoke memories and emotions, revealing the quiet power of art to reconnect us with moments that feel both personal and universal.

What a Cold Cup Says About Time by Emma Joan
A poetic perspective on stillness and observation, demonstrating how ordinary objects can hold layered meanings and become symbols of passing time and reflection.

What Happens When You Paint the Same Thing 365 Days by Cansu Rossi
An inspiring look into dedication and creative discipline, illustrating how repetition can transform into growth, mastery, and deeper artistic understanding.

Meet Our Cash Award Winners: Artworks That Caught Our Eye
A curated showcase celebrating exceptional works that stood out for their originality, technique, and emotional impact, honoring artists whose pieces left a lasting impression.

Curated Artists: Selected Artists List
The core of the book presents a diverse collection of artists from across the world, each given a dedicated space to share their work, forming a collective visual dialogue that defines this edition.

Get Published in 2026: How to Get Published
The closing section looks ahead, offering guidance and encouragement for artists who wish to participate in future editions, inviting them to continue their creative journey with confidence and clarity.

Together, these sections transform the book into more than a compilation of artworks. It becomes a thoughtfully assembled archive of voices, perspectives, and stories that celebrate creativity in its most tangible and lasting form.

Abigail Pixler, Aidelen Montoya, Alice Fraser, Alyssa Radtke, Amanda Ogilby, Ambika K, Amy Chu, Andrea Kabić, Annett Coumont, Aparajita Gopal, Ariel Williams, Arturo Garcia, Ashley Kow, Ashlyn Proch, Brandon Hartley, Caroline Davies, Chantal Beri, Cher Pruys, Corina Daniela Obertas, Cristina Tonca, Daria Rosso, Diana Amendt, Donalee Stuck, Eduardo Vieira, Elise Hanns, Elise Hillbrand, Elizabeth Borgatti, Esmeralda Santos, Ezshwan Winding, Gayathri Rajamani, Georgia Salisbury, Gia Whitlock, Grey Grimm, Haley Marfleet, Hridgandha Mistry, Hussam Sleiby, James Asava, Janot Alice, Jasmine Croco, Jeevika Israni, Jessica Yim, Julia Lubiner, Julia Still, Katharine Shuman, Katherine Jose, Kellette Elliott, Kimberly Ans, Kimberly Djehanian, Kristina Kaspi, Kseniia Barvinko, Larry Hemmerich, Leanne Coelho, Leena Swamy, Leonie Kastner, Lisa van Beeck, Liudmila Zheglova, Lorenzo Gherardi, Margita Alsiņa, Maria Schmidt, Marie Laforge, Marina Koutsospyrou, Marina Tereshkina, Marlies Najaka, Mary Wu, Megan Sannito, Melisa Kaiserlian Darret, Natasha Junmanee, Nengi Uranta, Nicholle Wersland, Nina Pancheva-Kirkova, Olena Hrynevych, Omar Harb, Pamela Hruda, Paula Lawson, Peri-Tatjana Marquardt, Peter Tschannen, Polina Samorodok, Ravindra Kamath, Regina Rico, Ricey Wright, Rita Woodburne, Robert Page, Robin Valentine, Ryanne Ryan, Sarah Rutherford, Shahaley Brandt, Shannon Sawyer, Sharay Lawson, Sharon Moon, Solange Roy, Sophia Macias, Tamara Voronin, Taylor Duane, Tim Darnell, Tiziana Guerra, Una Zhang, Ute Korallus, Vidya Patel, Y. Violet, Yelena Beliaev, Yu Xiao.