Podcast: Play in new window | Download Alison Thyra Grubb | Episode 761 Alison Thyra Grubb makes iridescent ceramic jewelry and homeware in her studio in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Alison graduated from Gray’s School of Art in 2019 where she studied 3D design, specializing in ceramics. Alison’s geometric ceramics are made […]
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Covid Art in the UK I Art In The Time Of Corona I Boha Art
Art in The Time Of Corona The coronavirus (Covid) pandemic has impacted almost every aspect of our lives in some way, shape or form. Unsurprisingly, Covid art has taken off during lock-down as artists capture this unprecedented period in history. Undoubtedly, the effects of Covid will be felt for years […]
Baltimore News: Rebecca Hoffberger, Adam Frank, Sheri Booker
Big Fish: The Artful Work of Cara Ober, Founding Editor of BmoreArtby Marion WinkPublished December 7 in Baltimore Fishbowl Excerpt: I met Cara Ober at the BmoreArt office and gallery in the converted storefront at 2519 N. Charles Street where it shares space with one of its supporters, the Robert W. Deutsch […]
Textile Sculptures by Lauren Pruen Preserve Elegant Botanical Specimens Under Glass — Colossal
Art #botanic #fabric #Lauren Pruen #nature #plants #sculpture #wire December 9, 2022 Grace Ebert All images © Lauren Pruen Protected under tall glass cloches, Lauren Pruen’s botanical specimens sprout from root to bloom. The artist shapes thin strips of wire into tubers and stems that hold fabric florals, which she sometimes […]
New School Strike Ends With Victory for Adjuncts
After three weeks on the picket line, part-time faculty at the New School reached a tentative agreement with administration on Saturday, December 10. The university compromised on compensation, healthcare, and job security, and the union’s bargaining committee unanimously approved the new five-year contract. The remaining UAW Local 7902 union members […]
4 Clever Marketing Strategies for Holiday Art Sales — Caryl Fine Art
You want to create a beautiful, exciting experience for the art buyer. Consider doing a live painting demo in a place where you are selling your art in person. Consider how you wrap and package the art that they buy: make it an artful experience with beautiful paper and ribbons! […]
Rudolph von Alt – my daily art display
Self-portrait (1890) The focus of my blog today is to look at the life and work of the nineteenth century Austrian painter Rudolph Ritter von Alt. The word “Ritter”is used as a title of nobility in German-speaking areas. It translates approximately to the British designation “Sir”, denoting a Knight. It […]
Gurney Journey: Somewhere in the Desert
This weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators, plein-air painters, sketchers, comic artists, animators, art students, and writers. You’ll find practical studio tips, insights into the making of the Dinotopia books, and first-hand reports from art schools and museums. Contact You can write me at:James GurneyPO Box 693Rhinebeck, […]
10 Hilarious “It’s Like They Know Us” Scenarios Art Teachers Face All Too Often
Home / 10 Hilarious “It’s Like They Know Us” Scenarios Art Teachers Face All Too Often Being an art teacher is a little like being a unicorn—you are colorful, magical, and a bit mysterious. In the school schema, what you do and how you do it isn’t entirely clear. This […]
Gurney Journey: Sarah, a Potter
This weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators, plein-air painters, sketchers, comic artists, animators, art students, and writers. You’ll find practical studio tips, insights into the making of the Dinotopia books, and first-hand reports from art schools and museums. Contact You can write me at:James GurneyPO Box 693Rhinebeck, […]