This is my third article in a series of blog posts about using colour pencil. In my previous articles I covered the differences in Derwent’s pencil ranges and how to find your pressure. It is now time to move on to some of the other things that can influence how […]
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Pakui Hardware to Represent Lithuania at 60th Venice Biennale
Neringa Cerniauskaite and Ugnius Gelguda, who together make up duo Pakui Hardware, have been chosen to represent Lithuania at the Sixtieth Venice Biennale, slated to take place in 2024. The pair will present an immersive installation at the Lithuanian pavilion that will include works by the modernist painter Marija Teresė […]
Iuliia Pozdina Artist Studio Provides Art Instruction for Adults and Kids in LA and Online
Iuliia Pozdina’s studio is bringing new value to the American art scene by introducing art classes for adults and children. On April 8, 2023, Iuliia Pozdina took her studio’s involvement in the Los Angeles art scene to the next level. She held the first of a planned series of art […]
Alina Khalitova’s art in Bath
Conceptual artist Alina Khalitova recently immigrated from Russia because of her anti-war position. The completion of one stage in her life, followed by immigration, led her to see and analyse her art practices more clearly. At the exhibition Way to Light, we have selected works most indicative of the direction […]
Kengo Kuma Designs a Dramatically Vaulted Cafe to Evoke Japan’s Sloping Tottori Sand Dunes — Colossal
Design #architecture #Japan #Kengo Kuma #wood December 10, 2022 Grace Ebert All images ©︎ Kawasumi-Kobayashi Kenji Photograph Office Overlooking Japan’s vast Tottori Sand Dunes is a new two-level structure that connects earth and atmosphere. Dubbed a “staircase to the sky,” Takahama Café is one of architect Kengo Kuma’s latest […]
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Royal Watercolour Society Open 2023
The DEADLINE for entries is Monday 9th January. The RWS chooses to invite open entries for an exhibition at the Bankside Gallery via a separate open competition rather than in an annual exhibition dominated by artwork by members. Instead they have a Spring and Autumn Exhibition by members and a seperate […]
Notes From Our Last Meeting : Open Space
We arrive at Tecopa Hot Springs after dark. It’s too late to use the pools. Due to an incident (significance expressed on the attendant’s face) the unisex bath is out of service. The sign on the door reads CLOSED IN PERPETUITY. Alison notices that someone sort of like a beaver […]
Through a Post-Graffiti Lense: Erosie In Pursuit Of Freedom
“You didn’t have a lot of input – and the input you did have had a lot of impact!,” says abstract painter Jeroen Erosie (b.1976, Netherlands) about his beginnings as a graffiti writer in the early 1990s. The revelation of seeing new works in print or on street walls was […]
Brazil to See Restoration of Culture Ministry Under President-Elect Lula
Brazil’s president-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is expected to reinstate the country’s culture ministry, which was dismantled by his predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro, in 2019. The Art Newspaper notes that Lula, as the once and future leader is nicknamed, made the promise to restore the ministry a part of his campaign […]