On the Cover | May 1, 2025
learn about this issue's cover art
artwork by Aubrey Hogan |
Volume One finds its cover art in a number of ways, from local art shows to random emails to knowing someone who knows someone who knows a great artist. The art always originates from a current or former Chippewa Valley resident. If you'd like to submit cover art, send us a message.“Spring Birds“ by A.D. Hogan
A.D. Hogan is an impasto painter based in Eau Claire, WI, creating bold, textured acrylic works that explore nature, adventure, and transcendence. His art is shown in galleries, art fairs, and online, inspiring collectors with rich storytelling and expressive brushwork.
“Spring Birds” (2024) • 24" x 48" • Heavy body acrylic on canvas • A.D. Hogan • From artist: “A.D. Hogan is a contemporary impasto painter based in Eau Claire, WI, known for his bold, textured acrylic works that blend storytelling with rich, expressive brushstrokes. Drawing inspiration from nature, adventure, and transcendental themes, his work often features astronauts, wildlife, and dramatic landscapes, inviting viewers into narratives of exploration and resilience.
His paintings are represented locally at Two Roots Gallery, exhibited at art fairs nationwide, and collected online. With a passion for helping other artists thrive, he founded Six Figure Artpreneur on skool.com to teach artists how to build sustainable careers.
When he’s not in the studio, he enjoys river fishing, spending time with his family, and pursuing creative ventures that expand the reach of his work."
