A Sign of the Times
With contemporary artistic practice progressing and evolving at a fever pitched rate combined with the rapidly growing art market that rewards ... out from the crowd and get noticed. The art market boom has caused an unprecedented appetite for contemporary art that has resulted in an increase in the number of artists being marketed by galleries [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 09:03:00
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Painting and whining....alot
Ok, my friends....I have quite alot to share today ... up my brushes and looking into some classes. I have alot of thinkin' to do. Has anyone seen my art ... is really hard...I've learned that I really, really, really need to take some "real" classes. I've [more...]
Date: 2008-02-27 00:23:19
Airman’s art funds surgery for children
Airman’s art funds surgery for children Filed under: Military, Military Related Photos, Support The Troops — Toni @ 7: ... scraps and paints in his shop to create paintings and donate the proceeds to help pay for heart [more...]
Date: 2008-02-07 01:21:20
To finish what was started: questioning a return to school
I've been chewing on the idea of going back to school, to finish the BFA that I abandoned nearly 15 years ago ... career began with the notion that I was a Graphic Designer (Communication Arts). This was years before [more...]
Date: 2008-02-26 15:35:32
Feel the Breeze, Smell the Sea exhibition of paintings at Falmouth gallery
Charles Napier Hemy RA, painting Running for Home ... exhibition. Click for full-size image Charles Napier Hemy RA, painting Running for Home Charles Napier Hemy RA, painting Running for Home Charles Napier Hemy RA, painting Running for Home [more...]
Date: 2008-02-27 08:50:25
Smell the Sea, Feel the Breeze exhibition of paintings at Falmouth gallery
Charles Napier Hemy RA, painting Running for Home ... exhibition. Click for full-size image Charles Napier Hemy RA, painting Running for Home Charles Napier Hemy RA, painting Running for Home Charles Napier Hemy RA, painting Running for Home [more...]
Date: 2008-02-27 17:55:51
THE NEW YORK DOLLS
THE NEW YORK DOLLS Hello Folks. Buckshot and I had the opportunity to see the New York Dolls on February 18th at the Phoenix ... with it. The Dolls were not afraid to simplyfy the art of music, and they showed their true colours by building [more...]
Date: 2008-02-27 14:37:42
Artist Tip #11 - Why you should never put your art supplies away
Why you should never put your art supplies away If you put them away they will not be there when you need them. What good are art supplies when they are shoved in drawers or packed in boxes in a room you’ll ... ago when they were told to clean up their mess. And art supplies are not mess. If someone [more...]
Date: 2008-02-06 11:33:46
Annoyingly sexist framing of Google VP Marissa Mayer
Photo Originally uploaded by thisgirlangie As an inoculation to what I am about to expose you to, ... of the article would expect a gazillionaire engineer-turned-corporate-executive to be some kind [more...]
Date: 2008-02-23 03:24:36
Giving Back To Those Who Have Given So Much
For one gentleman in Frisco, Texas, one way that he can pay homage to at least some of the men and women who have fallen in the Global War on ... to do more with my art and my heart. I thought about other accident victims, then attended the service ... and the families of accident and murder victims. The work he’s done on commission in the past [more...]
Date: 2008-02-26 07:00:41
Step Right Up & Step Right Into The Controlled Chaos World of Jim Koch
TOYSREVIL ARTIST FEATURE: /// STEP INTO THE CONTROLLED CHAOS WORLD OF JIM KOCH HERE TOYSREVIL: first, do share with us - Who Is Jim Koch? ... some new album art and i just finished a cool over-the-ears headphone signature package ... ingrained? do you think art schools help/ed? JIM KOCH: I am self-taught, i guess. I had always [more...]
Date: 2008-02-22 10:56:25
book and exhibition: out of the ordinary
Out of the Ordinary: Spectacular Craft by by Laurie Britton-Newell (Author), Glenn Adamson (Contributor), Tanya Harrod (Contributor), published by Victoria and Albert Museum (November 1, 2007) to accompany the exhibition by the same name. - 13 November 2007 - 17 February 2008 A V&A and Crafts Council exhibition [more...]
Date: 2008-02-15 08:07:33
Bonhams & Butterfields April Sale to Feature Masterwork by William Herbert Dunton
Bonhams & Butterfields April Sale to Feature Masterwork by William Herbert Dunton [ William Herbert Dunton - (Composition for) Sunset in the Foothills signed 'Dunton' (lower right) - Oil on canvas - 16 x 20in - Est ... ; Butterfields has established a reputation as a preeminent source for California and American works of art [more...]
Date: 2008-02-26 05:56:08
Garden Art: Delightful Projects for a Beautiful Outdoor Space
From images of beautiful gardens decorated with creative art pieces to design advice and unique projects to make: all the practical and inspirational guidance any gardener needs to embellish [more...]
Date: 2008-02-27 20:07:17
Mini Art Ideas
DO YOU HAVE A BOX OF WATERCOLOR PAINTS OR OIL PASTELS AND DON'T KNOW HOW TO USE THEM? ARE YOU STUCK FOR IDEAS FOR THINGS TO PAINT OR DRAW? THIS MINIATURE EDITION OF THE BEST-SELLING ART IDEAS SHOWS YOU HOW TO USE DIFFERENT KINDS OF PAINT, PASTELS, INKS AND CRAYONS TO CREATE STUNNING PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS. JUST FOLLOW THE SIMPLE STEP [more...]
Date: 2008-02-22 05:00:24
Greg Grunberg on being a great dad and dealing with his son's epilepsy
Heroes' actor Greg Grunberg has his hands full with sons Jake, 11, Ben, 8, and Sam, 4, so much in fact, ... , our house can be hectic. Continue reading to see what Greg says about Jake's epilepsy, art with the kids ... , and we raised more than $1 million. You've also done some art projects to raise money for epilepsy [more...]
Date: 2008-02-13 23:12:41
Dell Pink Laptop - A Solution To Your Boredom
Dell Pink Laptop - A Solution To Your Boredom Aren't you tired of the traditional off-white, gray and black model laptops? ... . The quality of this pink laptop is superb giving you state of the art features and options like other [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 05:14:17
Ask Design Mom: Tips for Being Artsy/Craftsy with Your Kids
Ask-Design-Mom Question: I want to be more tactile with my kids, ... . Your young daughter knits? Your little boy paints onto shirts? Sign me up! I know you're crazy busy ... . Design Mom's Tips for Doing Crafts or Art Projects with Your Kids 1) Admit to yourself it’s going [more...]
Date: 2008-02-02 09:22:11
Ask Design Mom: Tips for Being Artsy/Craftsy with Your Kids
Ask-Design-Mom Question: I want to be more tactile with my kids, ... . Your young daughter knits? Your little boy paints onto shirts? Sign me up! I know you're crazy busy ... . Design Mom's Tips for Doing Crafts or Art Projects with Your Kids 1) Admit to yourself it’s going [more...]
Date: 2008-01-30 19:57:24
Shooting Paintings for My Mother in Law
Shooting Paintings for My Mother in Law Mon, 2008-02-18 01:27 — udijw I love my mother in law ... is an artist. She paints pictures, and lovely ones, if you'll listen to my un-bribed opinion. Last week she asked me to make a video clip from some of her shots so she can share her art. The video [more...]
Date: 2008-02-17 22:27:38
The Art of Greta James
Greta James Greta James paints nature spirits – the trees, plants and animals personified. Her portraits capture the unique personality of the different subjects and accompanying each picture [more...]
Date: 2008-02-26 06:21:48
Style and Sartorial Alchemy
Style and Sartorial Alchemy By Winston Chesterfield February 1, 2008 (3 Comments) ... art of alchemy. With every resource and consultant in the world, a man can effectively purchase ‘ ... me, style does not belong to everyone. He likened it to art in the sense that true artists actually [more...]
Date: 2008-02-01 19:02:08
Real-Life Invisibility Cloaks
Dutch artist Desiree Palmen is no wallflower, but she knows a thing or two about blending into the background ... for me. I like the fact people can see it’s a real person in a suit and not a fake digital image.” bookshelf.jpg For more on Desiree Palmen, check out her website. And for more uncanny art, check out my blog [more...]
Date: 2008-02-25 13:55:43
The Hidden Treasure (3 -- Finding the Gold: A. Wherein it Consists)
When news of the gold rush of 1849 began to spread from California, passing eastward on the lips of men who had made their fortune and could not contain their joy nor hold back the good news, many countless prospectors were encouraged by tales of great riches to be had for the taking, to leave behind their homes, and set off to California, [more...]
Date: 2008-02-01 15:55:45
The Hidden Treasure (3 -- Finding the Gold: C. A Survey of the Fields in Which it is to be Sought)
In the art of prospecting for gold, it must ever be kept in mind that, according to the various natures of the fields in which one is searching, the nature of the processes employed must be adapted [more...]
Date: 2008-02-16 01:14:15
Make It From Scratch #50
This week's edition is a little different. I woke up this morning and found a bunch of entries sent back to me by the hostess, and one email saying that she had posted the carnival. She has posted a very nicely written carnival, but it is only a small portion of the entries. It can be found at Harvest of Daily of Life [more...]
Date: 2008-02-05 11:57:17
Worms Turning
Oh, good grief. Any time I make some post about men and women, it seems that there’s an army of girlymen* just waiting to pounce on me, their carefully-manicured nails flailing away. Here’s one (Blogspot ID: Shakespeare’s Sister—oh, how appropriate) (sent to me by Reader Monty) [more...]
Date: 2008-02-18 20:34:49
Recycled Tires Are Nothing to Snort At (or with)
art_powdered_tires.jpg While many tread-bare tires are used as fuel, retreaded or recycled, the U.S ... . The resulting powder can be used to make new tires, wheel wells, bumpers, paints and/or coatings. Lehigh [more...]
Date: 2008-02-15 18:18:17
Zak Smith On Nicholas DiGenova's Upcoming Book For Belio
"I just got my copy of Nicholas DiGenova's new monograph in the mail. It is a fine thing--about 6' inches square, and somehow still so much more satisfying than 90 ... who doesn't already know about some artist--"Fucking Bernini, man" or "Y'know Daido Moriyama" I pick [more...]
Date: 2008-02-25 13:13:01
Longwing Gulf Fritillary Painting
Copyrighted Gulf Longwing Fritillary Butterfly Boyd Greene Art sketch rendering contemporary modern original painting art artist painter ... to get a few new paintings up for everyone to see. I’ve also narrowed my search for a new site host down [more...]
Date: 2008-02-24 03:45:44
festival time
The Adelaide Festival 'turns on' next week. A quick scan of the festival website reveals plenty of art action. There's even an 'artists week' ( ... paintings at the Peter Walker Fine Art gallery. I haven't seen these paintings in person ... 'not with it' and Charlie won't tell me about them... Above - 'Venus' by Jeremy Piert, 150 x 120cms, oil on [more...]
Date: 2008-02-26 23:41:37
Another Warner Park Rose Painting
Copyrighted fine art nature rose modern art contemporary art realism realist painter artist nature outdoors impressionist impressionistic ... wildlife animal flower floral This should be one of the last sketches you see before I’m back from my honeymoon but I will try to get the art up I have completed thus far this year. Thank [more...]
Date: 2008-02-25 03:25:11
Tobias Rehberger: The chicken-and-egg-no-problem wall-painting
absolutearts.com - Contemporary Art - Artist Portfolios - Art News: " ... . For this exhibition at the Stedelijk, the artist is devising a special installation involving sculptures and light [more...]
Date: 2008-02-25 18:07:41
The world's got me dizzy again
Men's shower room at the Tepid Baths, Hobart.Photo by Kate Kelly. i'm in the middle of something, lots of things actually ( ... and there's dinner to cook and there's so many exciting things to get done. Videos to make, paintings to paint, art events to curate. So I'd better get on with it. [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 06:03:02
Miniature paintings in a new avtaar
Olaf Van Cleef describes himself as a traveller, an artist and an author ... of painting using abstract pointillism and tachisme More of Olaf 's work in mosaics can be found ... to satisfy his soul. Presenting some of his paintings inspired by India and the art of miniature paintings [more...]
Date: 2008-02-24 11:17:32
Preschool Activities- Puff Paint Snow
Art Activity: Puff Paint Snow cutecolorsanibear16.gif Children from pre-k through second grade can enjoy this creative shared by Luauna. Just remember to keep the shaving cream out of little eyes, it stings.Materials: Turquoise blue construction paper, snowman shape (I use the Elison snowman), collage materials, shaving cream [more...]
Date: 2008-02-20 17:02:01
Op Art
Riley, Movement in Squares “a genre of visual art, especially painting, that makes use of optical illusions” [more...]
Date: 2008-02-28 06:46:34
Hints and Tips for Hanging Art
Art can be anything from tapestries to paintings, textured panels to prints. The cartoon prints on the wall in this bedroom are hung together so that they almost serve... [more...]
Date: 2008-02-21 10:20:18
Goldsmith through the Ages
Goldsmith through the Ages Author: admin 02.22.2008 No work of art can be properly appreciated if it is considered entirely apart from its ... amongst the minor arts (as opposed to the major arts of architecture, painting and sculpture [more...]
Date: 2008-02-22 14:45:34
Live Music at Blu Jaz - July 2008
Special Feature in July 2008 Christian Bucher - from Switzerland! ... , such as painting, photo-art, sculpture, video, installation, art performance, architecture, literature, theatre ... Grund auf w�r ich ein Mensch zum Leben� (Basically I was born to live) and �Schritte gegen den Wind [more...]
Date: 2008-02-19 17:43:51
Recognize opens at the National Portrait Gallery this Friday, February 8th ... in poses from Maoist propaganda posters--in paintings generated by a crew of Chinese art students ... at the AAC. Also featured are paintings by Kehinde Wiley, and three videos by my friend and former [more...]
Date: 2008-02-07 12:22:11
Abstract Murals - Exhibition of Paintings
Abstract Murals - Exhibition of Paintings Posted by admin In Art 20Feb 08 Artist : Uma MehraVenue : Malaka Spice Vrindavan Apts., Lane No.6 [more...]
Date: 2008-02-20 15:17:07
Sammy JoSadly, Sammy Jo had to be put down this past Tuesday. It was not unexpected for his health had quickly deteriorated in the past two weeks ... because one thing is for certain, from the moment that cat showed up in my back yard all bedraggled ... . So I will now relate Sammy Jo's last kick of the paint can. Last Friday I was painting on my art table [more...]
Date: 2008-02-15 17:57:26
art shot at Saturn
Although this resembles those geometric modern art paintings, it's actually Saturn's rings and the moon Dione. Dione As always, check the Cassini-Huygens site for details. Fresh [more...]
Date: 2008-02-22 10:43:24
Adventures in Art: Art & Craft Experiences for 8-To 13-Year Olds by Susan Milord,
Explores styles of art through the ages with over 200 artistic adventures including paints, pastels, ethnic and recycled art, sculpture, still life, batik, silkscreen, and more [more...]
Date: 2008-02-22 05:00:24
Faith
curated by David Hancock Edwin Aitken, Matthew Burrows, Simon Burton, Sarah Doyle, Steve Dutton/Steve Swindells, David Hancock, ... ’s role within contemporary art. Simon Burton’s paintings are drawn from the pomp and ceremony ... of faith in art that have held us enthralled over centuries or is it the power of faith itself [more...]
Date: 2008-02-25 16:52:45
Marxism and Art
KOREA COLUMN 34 Marxism and Art What Marxism has to say about art (by which I mean all the creative arts i.e. music, literature, painting, sculpture, photography, film, drama, dance and so on) is limited ... painter than Picasso because he was more left wing, is not being a Marxist in his or her approach to art [more...]
Date: 2008-02-16 02:14:45
Do na feel like writting
So I give you instead an intimate (?) glimpse at my journal: Just a doodle. I was/am bored ... just a sketch. I was looking at some art and thinking painting in this age of post-photography digitally created/re-created reality, 2D art has no reason to attempt “realism”, it’s strength, if any after [more...]
Date: 2008-02-22 05:31:29
Mark Starr******************
Mark Starr****************** (ElectroGuy) - Yesterday 22:51 Other Arts Architecture, Painting, Photography... (1 Viewing) ...Design, Sculpture, Drawing, Media and other related "visual" art forms. (English) Sub-Forums ... that wants to perform their works - and for musicians, conductors, singers and ensembles to find [more...]
Date: 2008-02-22 20:51:18
Indian artists' penchant for figurative art by Nalini S Malaviya
Rate this: Source: Economic Times If you look around, ... artists such as Anupam Sud who have shifted from abstract art to figurative. Artist K M Adimoolam ... for figurative art. Whether they paint figuratives because it is in demand or vice versa it is difficult to say [more...]
Date: 2008-02-18 05:32:30
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