Jackson’s is delighted to support the TLC Deck of Cards Fundraising Art Auction for Transplant Links Charity (TLC) featuring artworks by Grayson Perry, Richard E. Grant and Dame Floella Benjamin in aid of this exceptional cause. Above: Queen of Diamonds, 2022, George Underwood, Oil on linen, 50.4 x 65.5 cm […]
Painting Appraisal
On The Spot: Linda Albertini
Dreamy and soft, the art of Linda Albertini (aka Country Road Atelier) is beaming with homely warmth and a welcoming glow. To make her drawings extra mushy, this Swiss-based illustrator reaches for some Czech fairy tale magic and adds a reviving touch of Finnish nature. It’s easy – they all […]
Sybaris Collection © | Art Work: Artists Working at The Museum
Since 1935, staff members working as a part of The Met community, many of whom are accomplished artists, have shared their creative contributions with each other on a regular basis. This year the Met is open this presentation of their work to the public. The wide range of artistic expression—from […]
Artist Interview: Tania Marmolejo – StreetArtNews
Tania Marmolejo Andersson is a Swedish-Dominican American artist born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Her work juxtaposes the intimate and personal with the monumental, creating large-scale paintings of ambiguous female facial expressions. She also explores issues of gender and identity as a Scandinavian-Caribbean female artist, using portraiture and physical expression […]
Artist Interview – Blake Gore
Once you’re done reading Blake’s interview, be sure to check out Blake’s video tutorial on how to draw a tiny tree on our YouTube channel! Who are you and what do you do? My name is Blake Gore, and I’m a miniature pen and ink artist based in Virginia. […]
Ep 120 The AHA Moments we Experience as Artists
In today’s art podcast we are talking about the AHA moments we experience as artists and there is no more useful AHA moment than the good old ‘happy accident!’ And it’s often the happy accidents that help us progress, because it almost always means that we’ve learned something… It’s just […]
US Restitution Organization Sues Smithsonian to Prevent Repatriation of Benin Bronzes
The New York–based Restitution Study Group (RSG) is suing the Smithsonian in an attempt to halt the repatriation to Nigeria of the so-called Benin bronzes held by the institution. At an October 11 ceremony held at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art, the institution officially ceded to the National […]
New Permanent Exhibition of the Seuso Treasure in Budapest
On July 28, 2019, the new, permanent exhibition of the Seuso Treasure opened at the Hungarian National Museum in Budapest. This famed collection of 14 silver items of tableware represent the most valuable silver treasure collectıon from the late Roman Empire. The pieces of the silver tableware represent the highest […]
Indigenous Australian Art Is Finally Getting Its Proper Due at Home – ARTnews.com
The just-opened Sydney Modern, the new building of the Art Gallery of New South Wales in Sydney, is a sign of new era for the institution. In addition to the new temporary exhibition spaces, its sole permanent exhibition space is the new home for the Yiribana Gallery, which is dedicated […]
Artists’ Collections in the Archives: Digitizing Cleveland’s Artistic History | by Cleveland Museum of Art | CMA Thinker
By Sara Kunkemueller, Digitization Intern, Ingalls Library and Museum Archives This summer, I joined the Ingalls Library and Museum Archives as a digitization intern. My work involved several projects, from updating metadata to scanning books for the Internet Archive, but much of my time was dedicated to digitizing artists’ collections […]