At art school in the 1970s, a young Joe Furlonger was ‘happy just to be painting’ — an activity enjoyedsince childhood and a counterpoint to his work on the family’s market garden farm and stints onfishing trawlers. Now on the cusp of turning 70, the Queensland artist’s urge to paint […]
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Carl and Karin Larsson. Part 1. – my daily art display
My blog today focuses on the lives and works of a very talented nineteenth century Swedish couple, Carl and Karin Larsson, a couple whose upbringing was so different. Self Portrait by Carl Larsson (1895) Carl Olof Larsson was born on May 28th 1853 in the Stockholm town of Gamla stan, […]
An Exhibition of Cat Art Worthy of a Meowseum
Luke O’Halloran, “Eeeeeeeeeee” (2022) (all images courtesy Mrs. unless otherwise noted) Cats have descended upon Maspeth, Queens, where Mrs. gallery is featuring the work of 39 artists focused on a single theme: furry felines. Cats have been an art historical focus for thousands of years, and the gallery’s latest exhibition, […]
Fused Glass Art I Boha Glass
What is Fused Glass? Fused glass refers to the process of heating two or more pieces of glass in a kiln at very high temperatures. Basically, the pieces are melted together so they form a single piece of glass. Fused glass also has many creative uses but the invention of […]
Top mistakes artists should avoid (and more business tips) by art coach Alyson Stanfield
Alyson Stanfield Alyson Stanfield is an art business coach and consultant “who works with ambitious artists who want to take control of their careers”. She is the founder of Art Biz Success, host of the The Art Biz podcast, and author of I’d Rather Be in the Studio: The Artist’s […]
Adjaye Associates, MVRDV Toshiko Mori Among The Finalists For Portland Museum Of Art’s Expansion — Portland Museum of Art
This article appears in World Architecture. Nov 29, 2022 The Portland Museum of Art has announced the four finalists for its campus unification and expansion in Portland, Maine, United States. The four finalists are Adjaye Associates, Lever Architecture, MVRDV and Toshiko Mori Architect + Johnston Marklee + Preston Scott Cohen. […]
Greg Smith connects physical art and digital assets to grab in his show Absent Word Double
New York based artist Greg Smith currently exhibits Absent Word Double, a body of work inspired by the BiP39 language, at Susan Inglett Gallery in Chelsea, NY, from March 18-April 23, 2022. If you own a crypto wallet you have received a group of words serving as a back up to […]
Full to the Brim Children’s Lessons for Lent (Year C) — A Sanctified Art
We’ve created these children’s lessons to be used with our Full to the Brim series for Lent–Easter (Year C) in worship, Sunday School, or at home. Each week of these children’s lessons includes a core affirmation for children to hear and repeat, a paraphrase of the bible story with questions […]
39th Annual Art Competition: Meet the Portrait/Figurative Winners
Share: We are pleased to have below the winners for the 39th Annual Art Competition in the Portrait/Figurative Category. For the full list of winners overall and in all other categories, please see the links at the end of the post. First Place: Fengshi Jin Friends Series – 12 by […]
21 Best Gifts for Art Lovers
Looking for the perfect gifts for art lovers in your life? Artrepreneur has you covered with artist-curated picks for every person on your list, from adventure seekers to bookworms to pet parents. Browse this guide to give the gift of inspiration all year round. Don’t see what you’re looking […]