High Artist Spotlight: Interview with Manolo Chó
High Artist Spotlight: Interview with Manolo Chó Manolo Chó is a talented artist from Innsbruck, Austria and winner of High Art’s 5th place award for photography. His work, “Floating,” uses light and shadow to evoke a meditative surrealism perfect for this year’s theme of psychedelia. Manolo has studied film and loves photography, using it to […]
High Artist Profile: Interview with 2017 2nd Place Winner Matthias Ramsey
High Artist Profile: Interview with 2017 2nd Place Winner Matthias Ramsey Matthias Ramsey is a student at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna where he studies painting and biology. Strongly influenced by surrealism, Matthias gains inspiration from memories, history, literature and nature which he channels into free associations of daily life. High Art 2017 […]
Celebrating Diversity: High Artists from the Middle East
Diversity: High Artists from the Middle East By Zelda Flowers One of the most beautiful aspects of Natural Cannabis Company’s High Art competition is that it’s open to artists from around the world. Today’s divisive culture seeks to drive a wedge between us, focusing our differences into an “us versus them” mentality. But the truth […]
High Artist Profile: Interview with Aica Art
High Artist Profile: Interview with Aica Art Aica is a Japanese artist currently residing in New York City. She’s entered Natural Cannabis Company’s High Art contest two years in a row, placing third for her piece “Angels from Tears Ofelia” in 2016 and in the Top 40 for “I am Moth” in 2017. Aica’s work […]
High Art 2017: Interview with Grand Prize Winner Bill Hope
High Art 2017: Interview with Grand Prize Winner Bill Hope Natural Cannabis Company’s High Art contest, now in its fourth year, concluded on April 20th with the announcement of the top 11 winners, places 1 through 10 and the Best Overall grand prize of $15,000. This year’s winner Bill Hope, from Sydney, Australia walked away […]
7 Tips for Safely Enjoying Cannabis Edibles
7 Tips for Safely Enjoying Cannabis Edibles 7 Tips for Safely Enjoying Cannabis Edibles enjoying The world of cannabis edibles is an exciting one. The edibles case at your local dispensary probably holds as many tempting treats as any small bakery. Cannabis has been infused into cakes, cookies and candy galore, not to mention savory […]
Curator Introduces High Art 2017!
Curator Introduces High Art 2017! Per the Urban Dictionary, the word “vibe” is the synonym of the word “vibration,” defined as “a distinctive emotional atmosphere and a feeling sensed intuitively.” That sounds about right. An intuitive sense, a sensation that is felt, but not really something that can be described by words. That’s how I […]
Your First Dispensary Visit: What to Expect
Your First Dispensary Visit: What to Expect Your First Dispensary Visit: What to Expect If you’re new to the world of medical marijuana, your first dispensary visit can be intimidating and full of the unknown. Here’s all you need to know to put your mind at ease. Check In The first person you will meet […]
Make 2017 the Year of the Conscious Cannabist
Make 2017 the Year of the Conscious Cannabist Make 2017 the Year of the Conscious Cannabist Most agree that 2016 was a year that left many of us haggard and feeling overwhelmed. But, there were some victories. One being the legalization of cannabis in several more states. While legalization is certainly something to celebrate, it […]
Strain Review: Memberberry Diesel – McNab Cannabis
Strain Review: Memberberry Diesel – McNab Cannabis By Zelda Flowers I was fortunate enough to be invited to Natural Cannabis Company’s release party for their new California Farmer’s Showcase 2016 Best of Harvest Box. You can read more about that here and here. The box, containing 28 strains cultivated by 28 small farms, was created […]