From her Pennsylvania studio, Christina Bothwell (previously) sculpts surreal hybrid creatures and figures that occupy the unearthly space between dreams and wakefulness. She works with a combination of annealed glass, pit-fired ceramics, oil paint, and small mosaic tiles, which each correspond to a conceptual element. “I always come back to the idea that the physical part of us is just a small part of who we are in our entirety,” the artist tells Colossal. More
The newest exhibit at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth opened on Sunday. "Women Painting Women" will be on view at the Modern through September 25. And
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The “Clasycal” Instagram page shares memes that use classic paintings as their foundation.
The Disturbingly Dark Paintings by Nicola Samorì Italian artist Nicola Samorì was born in 1977 in Forlì. Nowadays, the artist lives and works in Bagnacavallo. Nicola Samorì’s paintings and sculptur…
Persephone is one of the most important goddesses in ancient Greco-Roman mythology. Her story is a timeless tale that has been retold many times over. It's about love, it's about death, and it's also about
This is definitely what the Masters were hoping for.
Learn how to blend Art Nouveau design principles with advanced AI tools to make one-of-a-kind Art Nouveau postcards.
1. The Victorian “Two Penny Hangover”: How the term “hungover” originated At one of the first homeless shelters in London, for two pennies a night people could sleep resting over a rope (they were forbidden from lying down). It was called the “two-penny-hangover” and it may likely be where the term “hungover” originates from. Full…
Principal instigateur de l'Art nouveau et artiste phare de la Bohème parisienne, Alphonse Mucha s'invite au Musée du Luxembourg dès le mois de septembre 2018. L'illustrateur d'origine tchèque est le représentant le plus populaire du Paris 1900 et de la Belle Epoque. Qui n'a pas déjà été séduit par l'une de ses impressions aux couleurs pastel, mettant en scène la féminité à son paroxysme, entre art ornemental et affiche théâtrale ? Mise en lumière d'une rétrospective consacrée aux plus belles oeuvres de Mucha, l'ayant guidé vers une renommée internationale.
A Guide to Paintings of Greek Myths ✔ Greek Mythology in Painting ✔ Famous Paintings of Greek Myths ✔ Greek Mythology in Art ✔
This listing is for one print of Sophia Rapata's original painting, My Magical Land. It comes in two sizes, 8”x10” & 11”x14” The original painting was created using water-soluble graphite, ink & coffee. The last photo is the original painting.
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On may 15, 1859, a child was born, She was the tenth child from a family of twelve. Her name was Ellen Sadler. there was nothing particularly remarkable about her, or any of the other children. Until Thursday, march 29, 1871, Ellen went to bed as usual. And did'nt wake up.
"But what is it then that sits in my heart, that breathes so quietly, and without lungs-- that is here, here in this world, and yet not here?" --Mary Oliver, "The Leaf and the Cloud" (excerpt)
cornflakesdoesart: althought I wanted to finish these while it was winter , it’s still snowing here so here, some warmly dressed folks!
It is interesting to observe the way that female Saints like Joan of Arc enthrall people who in other areas of their life are quite uninterested or even antipathetic toward the Catholic Church. I think this is because the female Saints represent an emancipation of the feminine genius, a true "feminism," that emerged far before the modern movement.
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2020 has been really difficult. If there's one thing we need more than anything else this year, it's hope. And it's exactly what multidisciplinary artist Daniel Popper has offered with his latest work.
Let's consider why William-Adolphe Bouguereau's "Dante and Virgil in Hell" is one of the most mysterious canvases of academic painting.
We’re a day out from Thanksgiving, so it’s about time I share a post about our 2021 Halloween costumes!
Ecco 20 illustrazioni sull’amicizia, che ci ricordano quanto è importante questo sentimento nella nostra vita.
It’s hard for people who have been emotionally abused to love again after they've been manipulated, put down, controlled and belittled by the people they loved.
Illustrations by the Toronto artist that explore self-destructive tendencies and creative burnout.