[ad_1] Creative InsomniaUpdate Perspectives from The Artist’s Road Summer Night 1890 Winslow Homer “If the insomnia of a musician allows him to create beautiful pieces, it is a beautiful insomnia.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Common experience informs most of us that sleep is essential for insightful and creative […]
Month: May 2022
How an artist reshapes history through collage
[ad_1] Born in Panama, artist Giana De Dier is acutely aware of the history of how she came to be in a country thousands of kilometers from where her ancestors came from. This displacement of Africans is a topic she often explores in her collages. Centering the Afro-Caribbean people in […]
West Haven Art Crawl to promote arts, artists in a casual atmosphere
[ad_1] WEST HAVEN — A rule of a gallery is that visitors cannot touch the art. On Thursday, however, they at least can talk to the artists. City resident Samantha Violante, organizer of the West Haven Art Crawl set for Thursday, said she for years has envisioned holding an event […]
Minimal Lines Contour the Expressive Women in Luciano Cian’s Bold Portraits
[ad_1] Art Illustration #acrylic #digital #painting #portraits #posters and prints All images © Luciano Cian, shared with permission Rendered in sparse, sweeping lines and textured shapes, the women of Luciano Cian’s Tête portraits embody proximity and escape from formality. The digital series, short for tête-a-tête, is the latest in […]
4 Questions With Grace Korandovich
[ad_1] If you’ve ever taken a selfie at Easton Town Center, chances are you’ve posed with one of Grace Korandovich’s luscious flower valances. The artist finds it hard to contain her creativity, her bold and beautiful art displays and installations scale walls and fill rooms for clients including the Diamond […]
Jacksonville Opera Theatre to present musical adaptation of ‘Little Women’
[ad_1] The Jacksonville Opera Theatre will present the musical adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s “Little Women” Friday through Sunday and May 27-29 at Jacksonville State University’s Mason Hall’s Recital Hall, Room 351, according to a press release. This adaptation of the classic 1868 novel by Louisa May Alcott first premiered […]
Everything You Need to Know About NFTs by BRYCE Watanasoponwong
[ad_1] This use of NFTs to track provenance has been especially attractive to members of the art world. After all, provenance and authenticity have always been big problems for collectors. NFTs can potentially solve this, even without becoming the main way that people buy and sell art. For instance, as […]
Best Acrylic Gessoes for Priming Canvases – ARTnews.com
[ad_1] Acrylic gesso is a key ingredient to any painting. Artists spread the material across their canvases before applying paint to prime the surface and ensure that the work will have a long life. Put simply, gesso makes a canvas more hospitable for acrylic paints. There are white and transparent […]
Autistic student uses art as therapeutic tool
[ad_1] A Fox Chapel Area High School senior is channeling her love of art as a therapeutic tool. Emily Hook, 17, is autistic, but her diagnosis came years after struggling with mental health issues that first surfaced in the third-grade. “I’ve been creating art for as long as I can […]
Women Painting Women at The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
[ad_1] Women Painting Women is a thematic exhibition featuring 46 female artists who choose women as subject matter in their works. This group show presented by The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth includes approximately 50 evocative portraits that span the late 1960s to the present. The exhibition was curated by Andrea […]