Articles related to "Art Paintings"
An M&M of a different flavor
A discussion, with pictures, of the inspiration for Martin Mull's paintings. Martin Mull is a hugely successful modern Renaissance man.
• martin mull
• contemporary art
• painting
Cultural Curiosities of Vienna
If you only have one day in Vienna, these attractions won't disappoint - and there's a recommendation for one of the best coffee breaks in town.
• art
• painting
• museum
• food hall
• gastronomy
DIMENSIONAL STENCILING
This is a technique for adding dimension to stenciling.
• crafts
• decorating
• art
• painting
• stenciling
Interview: Artist Mary Roberson
Wildlife and landscapes painter Mary Roberson talks about how a small town and the outdoors effects her passion for painting.
• artist interview
• mary roberson
• wildlife art painting
• landscape
• idaho artist
Painting Portrait Miniatures
Miniature painting is alive and growing. Painting portrait miniatures is unique and specialised. Mediums,surfaces of variety for the artistic person to create miniature
• art
• painting
• miniature portraits
• watercolours
• oils
Project Planner: Pastels
Think beyond just pictures on paper. How are mixed media artists using oil and chalk pastels in their art work? Let's learn how.
• oil pastel
• chalk patel
• pastel
• mixed media
• mixed media art
Roy Lichtenstein at Fairchild
Enjoy a contemporary display of sculptural American popular art amid lush plants at Farichild Tropical Botanic Garden.
• pop art
• roy lichtenstein
• pop art paintings
• pop art artists
• landscape art
Salvador Dali Artist And Man
No other artist has such diversity. From the erotic and strange, to religious and political, Salvador Dali covered it all. He painted, made films and designed clothing.
• salvador dali
• artist
• gala
• impressionist
• cubist
The Artist In Me (Won't Come Out)
Reginald once tried his hand at painting. It was then that he decided he would let someone else do the work. He would stick to admiring. This is Reginald's second article on art in a series on home decor.
• shop
• buy
• shopping
• store
• online
The Last Leaf by O Henry
A look at one of O Henry's short stories, "The Last Leaf," and examination of his lack of depth in his characters.
• o henry
• short
• story
• depression
• new
The Meaning of Christmas? Madonna and Child
The Virgin Mary with the infant Jesus was perhaps the favorite theme of Christian artists in the Middle Ages. In the Renaissance, the artistic adoration of the holy mother and child continued with masterpieces from Raphael, Botticelli and Lippi.
• botticelli
• lippi
• raphael
• madonna
• mary
Wild Spirit: The Work of Rosa Bonheur
An unconventional upbringing and resilient spirit combined to create a traditional yet controversial artist called Rosa Bonheur.
• rosa bonheur
• animal art
• painting
• woman artist
• french art
Free Videos for Artists
The Internet has a wide array of free videos for artists. Here are just a few.
• riven phoenix
• structure of man
• reference sites for drawings
• art videos
• drawing videos
Leonardo da Vinci: A Bibliography
Scholarly books about Leonardo da Vinci and Italian High Renaissance art and culture, many museum publications, are available for students and enthusiasts of the period.
• leonardo da vinci
• italian renaissance art painting drawing
• mona lisa
• last supper
• ginevra de' benci
Michelangelo: "Supreme Renaissance Artist"
Take a dive into the fifteenth century art world with this “supreme Renaissance artist.” This article features biographical information linked to several Internet web sites. Sit back and enjoy as you explore this wealth of information.
• renaissance
• sculpture
• sculptor
• fresco
• biography
Project Planner
Turn what most consider bits of trash into a painting that'll turn heads.
• found objects
• found object painting
• mixed media painting
• mixed media art
• altered art
Rattie Fine Art on the Web
A small exhibition of rattie art for the discerning viewer.
• pet rats
• art
• painting
• drawing
• sculpture
Static vs. Dynamic Art
A recent conversation has brought to my attention the need for a distinction between "static" and "dynamic" arts. Here are the differences.
• art
• painting
• sculpture
• static
• dynamic
Stretched Fabric Craft Project
One of the beauties of being a mixed-media artist is the ability to experiment with nontraditional mediums. Lets see what we can do with fabric.
• assemblage art
• mixed media painting
• collage art
• fabric collage
• abstract art
Summer Fun!
Craft ideas to include water, sand, wind, and sun. Crafts range in age from 3 years to 12 years of age. Parental supervision is needed for some of the activities.
• sun crafts
• water crafts
• wind crafts
• sand crafts
• kites
Symbols in Art
Symbols in art are our oldest form of visual communication and convey meaning beyond what's obvious.
• symbols
• art
• book
• lute
• candle
The "Why" of Modern Religious Art
From little-known "outsider artists" to Colin McCahon and Frieda Kahlo, painters and sculptors in the 20th and 21st century have redefined religious art.
• modern religious art
• spirituality and art
• christian art
• painting the goddess
• colin mccahon
Touring the World’s Great Art Galleries
Take a virtual tour of the world’s greatest art galleries. Plus additional tips on making the most of a museum visit in real time!
• museums
• galleries
• exhibits. art galleries
• art repositories
• art
Winged Messenger: The Art of Raymond Harris Ching
Raymond Harris Ching is a world-renown bird painter and artist's artist. He is also an interesting contrast of wild bohemian and painstaking scientist.
• raymond harris ching
• new zealand
• art
• painting
• bird painting. wildlife art
Art Can Teach Critical Thinking
Learning to speak the language of art teaches critical thinking. This article describes how the author uses baby steps to get students to discriminate aesthetically.
• critical thinking
• critique
• criticism
• art description
• museum of bad art
Art Journal About Current Events
Keeping track of current events can be tedious. This art journal prompt is an attempt to make news a bit more interesting.
• art journal promt
• art journal ideas
• art journals
• art book ideas
• sketchbook diary ideas
Beginning of Dutch Painting: An Exhibit Overview
"Dutch Primitives: Paintings from the Late Middle Ages" at the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen describes the accomplishments of mainly 15th-century Netherlandish artists.
• art museum exhibitions
• museum boijmans van beuningen
• beginning of dutch painting
• geertgen tot sint jans
• lucas van leyden
Dalí & Film: An Exhibit Overview
"Dalí & Film" is a groundbreaking traveling museum exhibition that explores the relationship of painting and film in the works of Spanish Surrealist Salvador Dalí.
• dalí & film
• dalí: painting and film
• salvador dalí
• surrealism
• surrealist art painting film cinema
Did the Met Make a Bad Buy?
The Met aquired a rare Duccio painting for $50 million. Now, an expert thinks it's a forgery.
• duccio
• metropolitan museum of art
• painting
• forgery
• acquisition
El Greco to Velázquez: An Overview
Spanish painting, sculpture and the decorative arts are explored in "El Greco to Velázquez: Art During the Reign of Philip III" at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
• art museum traveling exhibitions
• el greco to velázquez
• spanish art painting sculpture
• philip iii
• museum of fine arts boston
Elements of Design: Artist Example
This article lists artists whose work can be used in teaching specific Elements of Design.
• art idea
• art paintings
• elements of design
• vincent van gogh
• piet mondrian
Emily Carr -- Canada's First Woman Artist
Emily Carr, Canada's first woman artist, created British Columbia by forcing us to see the beauty and energy of her "beloved land."
• emily carr
• victoria
• vancouver island
• british columbia
• canada
Gross Clinic: Philly Update
An update on the progress of the Philadelphia Museum of Art in their attempt to raise $68 million save Thomas Eakins' Gross Clinic painting.
• thomas eakins
• philadelphia museum of art
• painting
• walmart museum
• crystal bridges
Guggenheim Museum's New Exhibits
Four special exhibitions at New York's Guggenheim Museum of Art during Summer 2008 return to view seminal works of Modernism from its permanent collection.
• art museum exhibitions
• solomon r. guggenheim museum
• modern art painting sculpture drawing
• paul cézanne
• edgar degas
How Copyright Affects Artists
You may think that copyrights and public domain have nothing to do with artists, but they are very important for protecting your art and your reputation.
• how copyrights affect artists
• how to get a copyright
• how to know public domain
• artist copyright infringement
• artist references
How To Look at Art
In which we discuss the meaning and importance of nonrepresentational artwork and discuss some ways to look at it from a different point of view.
• how to look at art
• nonrepresentational
• museum
• artwork
• jackson pollock
In Memoriam: Philip Conisbee
The National Gallery of Art's Philip Conisbee, esteemed Senior Curator of European Paintings, died on January 16, 2008. He was 62 years old.
• philip conisbee
• national gallery of art
• senior curator of european paintings
• courtauld institute of art
• claude-joseph vernet
Investing in a Krieghoff Painting
"Chopping logs outside a snow covered cabin" signed by Cornelius David Krieghoff, bought for 50p, was sold today for £29,000 at a fine art auction in Edinburgh Scotland.
• cornelius david krieghoff
• canadian nineteenth century painters
• popular canadian painter krieghoff
• fine art paintings
• oil paintings by krieghoff
Kress Foundation and Collection
Italian Renaissance paintings on loan to the Dayton Art Institute are three examples of the contributions of Samuel H. Kress to the visual arts.
• samuel h. kress collection foundation
• dayton art institute
• samuel h. kress cultural democracy
• georgia museum of art
• s.h. kress & co.
Mona Lisa's Identity Confirmed
The identity of "Mona Lisa" by Italian Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci has been confirmed by notes in a University of Heidelberg Library 15th-century manuscript.
• italian renaissance art painting
• mona lisa
• leonardo da vinci
• university of heidelberg library
• lisa del giocondo
Museums in Portland, Oregon
From the Portland Art Museum to the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry, Forestry Center, Museum of Contemporary Craft and Oregon Historical Society discovery awaits.
• portland art museum
• museum of contemporary crafts
• oregon historical society
• oregon museum of science and industry
• omsi
New Gauguin at Getty Museum
Paul Gauguin's painting "Arii Matamoe (The Royal End)" joins three works by the famous French Post-Impressionist in the permanent collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum.
• art museum collections
• paul gauguin
• arii matamoe
• the royal end
• j.paul getty museum
Pompeii and the Roman Villa
Artifacts and works of ancient Roman art, many never before exhibited in the United States, comprise "Pompeii and the Roman Villa..." at the National Gallery of Art.
• art museum exhibitions
• pompeii and the roman villa
• art culture bay of naples
• national gallery of art
• roman art
Rick Steves' Europe 101
A review of Rick Steves and Gene Openshaw's guide to understanding European art in the context of history. This book demystifies art and enriches the travel experience.
• rick steves books
• european art
• travel guidebook for europe
• understanding art
• paintings in european art galleries and museums