A press conference was dedicated to the church of Magyarvista (Viștea, Romania) at the László Teleki Foundation, to announce the result of recent investigations inside the medieval church of the village. The following overview is written on the basis of the press release. The Calvinist church of Magyarvista in Cluj County […]
Year: 2023
Two New Exhibitions on Monastic History at the Hungarian National Museum
In the middle of June 2021, two exhibitions opened at the Hungarian National Museum in Budapest, each dedicated to the history of a monastic order. The first exhibition is dedicated to the 900 anniversary of the foundation of the Premonstratensian (Norbertine) order. The members of the order have been present in […]
All About Stalheim by Johan Christian Dahl
Title of Artwork: “Stalheim” Artwork by Johan Christian Dahl Year Created 1824 Summary of Stalheim The hilly landscape of Stalheim, Voss, Hordaland is depicted in an oil painting by J. C. Dahl titled View from Stalheim (Norwegian: Fra Stalheim) that was completed in 1842. As a major work of Romantic […]
Focus is a Force Multiplier
This post is by Clint Watson, former art gallery owner and founder of BoldBrush, known for FASO Artist Websites, the leading provider of professional artist websites, the $25,000+ BoldBrush Painting Competition and the free daily art marketing newsletter, FineArtViews. As a self-proclaimed “art fanatic”, Clint delights that BoldBrush’s downtown San Antonio, Texas office is full of original art, […]
Juxtapoz Magazine – Fabio Viscogliosi Takes Us Through a “Palazzo” @ L21 Gallery, Palma, Spain
The doors open and we enter L21’s Room 5. Before we know it, we find ourselves walking through the “Palazzo” that Fabio Viscogliosi has created for us. A palace with gleaming floors and greenish walls where a series of paintings with a strong cinematographic character will accompany us throughout the […]
3 Ways to Incorporate Theater Techniques in the Art Room
Sitting at a desk all day listening to lectures sounds draining, tedious, and boring. As a matter of fact, classes with predominately lecture-style instruction have been proven to be ineffective. It can be challenging to deliver lessons packed with both information and hands-on engagement. One way to make learning more […]
Lavenders | The Unfathomable Artist
“Lavenders” [7th August 2022] by Matt The Unfathomable Artist, drawing with HB, 4B and 8B pencils, signed in black ink on 280gsm 250mm x 300mm gesso primed canvas [pad], digitally edited image 3178 x 2694 pixels. I made “Lavenders” within 50 minutes. Keeping the composition and drawing simple, yet beautiful […]
Going Beyond Best Intentions: How to Paint Outdoors Responsibly by Bob Bahr
Going Beyond Best Intentions: How to Paint Outdoors Responsiblyby Bob Bahr Jessica L. Bryant Painting on the Salmon River We’re the good guys, right? We go out into nature, sometimes lugging our painting equipment into the backcountry, to paint scenes people may never witness in person. We bring the […]
Sebastiaan Knot | Using Light to Beautify a Given Space
About Sebastiaan Knot Sebastiaan Knot (b.1970) is a visual artist living and working in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. He uses light as his material to create contrasts of color and form, embellishing the given space. After a career as a photographer, graphic, and web designer, he established his photography studio, which […]
On the Rise: Artists to Watch
Share: You know them when you see their work—those emerging artists whose talent is too big not to be noticed. Some are quite young; others have developed their skills later in life. Artists Magazine is happy to present 15 of these individuals—winners of the 2022 Artists to Watch competition. Still […]