New entryways on High Street. A rooftop wing featuring open space and live trees. Three separate nods to the Wabanaki. Those are some of the concepts incorporated by four teams of finalists chosen for the Portland Museum of Art Campus Unification + Expansion International Design Competition. The museum has outgrown […]
Year: 2024
Artists’ Gardens – George Van Hook
Inspiration Close at Hand Artists’ Gardens George Van Hook Iris 30 x 24″ Oil © George Van Hook In response to our “Inspiration Close at Hand” call for paintings created in artists’ gardens or other personal spaces, we […]
What is Saatchi Art? Is it worth it? Review of Pros and Cons
1. Saatchi Art’s legitimacy Many artists know Saatchi Art because of the reputed Saatchi Gallery or Saatchi & Saatchi company. However, Saatchi Art has nothing to do with the Saatchi Gallery today. Originally Saatchi Art was a part of Charles Saatchi’s business called Saatchi Online. In August 2014, Demand Media, […]
Keeping Memories Alive through Ofrendas
I have lived in Columbus for 30 years! Living in Central Ohio and working in Columbus has exposed me to the beautiful celebration of Día de los Muertos through the community I serve as part of Proyecto Mariposas and Martin de Porres Center. While remembering the souls of those have […]
Interview with Kate McCrickard | Rise Art
“I make figurative paintings drawn from memory, imagination and years of observing and sketching figures in the street, in bars and those who cross my path in daily life.” By Rise Art | 10 Aug 2022 Kate McCrickard has recently joined Rise Art, bringing her portfolio of elegant and contemporary […]
An Overview of the Excavations of Pétermonostora near Bugac
Detail of one of the reliquary plaques It is well-known that the majority of the medieval monuments of the Hungarian Great Plains had been destroyed, primarily during the Ottoman Period. However, the territory had already suffered a major trauma before that: the Mongol invasion of 1241. Already at that time, […]
Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Exhibition 2022
This exhibition is on for longer than most of the annual exhibitions of the art societies based at the Mall Galleries. The Annual Exhibition 2022 of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters opened at the Mall Galleries on 24th November and closes on 10th December. This is a review of […]
6 Easy Ways to Make Gifts in Bulk and 18 Gifts for Your Students or Coworkers
Home / 6 Easy Ways to Make Gifts in Bulk and 18 Gifts for Your Students or Coworkers Does the idea of giving gifts to all of your students, staff, or colleagues feel overwhelming? As winter break approaches, many teachers think about gifting their students a small present as a […]
“Web 3.0 Aesthetics: In the Future Post-Hype of the NFTs” at Annka Kultys Gallery
“Web 3.0 Aesthetics: In the Future Post-Hype of the NFTs” (a Trilogy Curated by Annka Kultys for LaCollecionio) will explore NFT aesthetics through the lens of social, intellectual, and technological upheaval that took place in the turn on the 21st century. The exhibition will include 27 NFTs presented in three themes “Metamorphosis of the Body,” “Digital Florascapes,” […]
BSA Images Of The Week: 12.11.22
Welcome to BSA Images of the Week! Welcome to BSA Images of the Week. We begin with a series of shots from an outdoor exhibition on Governors Island right now. Timely, political, educational, and powerful; “Eyes on Iran” is an excellent opportunity to contemplate the values we say that we […]