Author – Yoram Selbst Translation from Hebrew– Nina Selbst “Look Elisha”, said the bald and stocky Abraham, who was farm manager that year, “painting is not a productive activity. I understand perfectly well that someone has a hobby, that he loves to paint.   Personally I really like the portraits you paint for us every […]

At the recommendation of the world renowned Russian art critic, Mr. Andrey Epishin, the works of artists Elisha Ben Yitzhak, (Milwaukee), & Alicia Herrera Torres, (Miami), were published in one of the most important art publications in the world, called “Russian Art Guide 2012”. The preview of the book says: “This anthology book is the […]

The Avni Institute of Art and Design is an Israeli art school located in Tel Aviv. The institute is known for teaching and employing many well known Israeli artists and designers. The school was established in 1936[1] as the Studia by a group of Jewish artists. Among these founders was Aharon Avni, who became the […]

Israeli-born Milwaukee artist’s solo show By Tyler Friedman Local artist Elisha Ben-Yitzhak has a solo show of paintings opening Saturday, July 9 at the Frank L. Weyenberg Library in Mequon. The Milwaukee area is a bit slow on the uptake considering that Ben-Yitzhak has lived in the city since 1985 and his highly regarded work […]

At the recommendation of the world renowned Russian art critic, Mr. Andrey Epishin, the works of artist Elisha Ben Yitzhak, (Milwaukee), was published in one of the most important art publications in the world, called “Russian Art Guide 2012”. The preview of the book says: “This anthology book is the biggest editorial project and the […]

Elisha Ben-Yitzhak is now featured in the online Wikipedia reference library. His biography there begins as follows: Elisha Ben Yitzhak was born in Kibbutz Kfar Blum, Israel. His parents immigrated to Israel in 1936 after being in a Zionist movement. Being raised in the Kibbutz, Ben Yitzhak worked in the farm in his childhood. He […]

“Since young age, painting and sculpturing have always been a major part of my whole being. My paintings are about the essence and rhythm of life, all depicting symbols of life the way I see it. I have always strived to reach the ultimate balance in composition and colors.” – Elisha Ben Yitzhak, Artist www.elishasart.com […]

Elisha Ben-Yitzhak featured in International Artists Dictionary 2011

“Silent Love” 63 X 94 cm, Acrylic and Ink on Canvas, 2009 “Love” 63 X 94 cm, Acrylic and Ink on Canvas, 2009 “Whisper” 76.2 X 76.2 cm, Acrylic and Ink on Canvas, 2009 International Contemporary Artists 2011 For more information, and to order the book, please visit: http://www.incoartists.com

Elisha Ben-Yitzhak, Artist Emotions, Acrylic on canvas, 35.6cm X 35.6cm My Song, Acrylic on canvas, 101.6cm X 71.1cm For more information, please visit: http://art-artistes.net/contacts.html