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I have been scurrying about the museum where I work, preparing for a big exhibition! Hopefully I’ll be back to my old schedule of regular-ish posts soon! In the mean […]
I have been scurrying about the museum where I work, preparing for a big exhibition! Hopefully I’ll be back to my old schedule of regular-ish posts soon! In the mean […]
Alberto Giacometti’s portraits are some of my favorite 20th century works, and the painter himself is probably one of my very favorite artists. Critics laud his work, as they should, […]
A little background: Diarmuid Kelley is an oil painter from England. He studied at Newcastle University and received his Masters degree at Chelsea College of Art and Design. He is […]
Happy Mardis Gras, all! Today is a special day in the Christian faith, referring to the practice of eating many many tasty, fatty foods before the ritual fasting of the […]
Jan Schmuckal is a painter from Illinois who works mostly in landscape scenes. She cites the Tonalist Movement as her stylistic influence (say what?), and her paintings evolve from the […]
“I love painting self-portraits. I am always there. I quickly forget that I am looking at myself. What I see is a pattern of light falling on a large form […]
In honor of this summer month, I picked out a few sailboat paintings by a new artist! Well, new to me, anyway. He’s actually dead and gone, but I was […]
HAPPY 407th BIRTHDAY, REMBRANDT!!! In honor of the great painter Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, I put together a little bouquet, if you will, of poems. Poems about Rembrandt and his […]
“Arthur Buxton’s work engages with data visualisations methods that use colour extraction tools to explore trends in painting and print media. Using open source software the artist extracts colours from […]
I ran into several Michael Carson paintings whilst perusing Pinterest and instantly fell in love. There is a vintage feel to these works, what with muted tones, sepia hues, “fading” […]