Category Archives: SWIMMING IN ART

EDGAR DEGAS: A Strange New Beauty Exhibition at MoMA (#2 cont.)

The cardinal family series, monotype. ART EDGAR DEGAS: A Strange New Beauty Exhibition at MoMA A Strange New Beauty Exhibition at MoMa part 2 During the 1880s in Paris, a new technique “monotype” emerged and certainly intrigued artist Edgar Degas. A monotype is a transfer print made from an original work being painted on a non-absorbant surface […]

EDGAR DEGAS: A Strange New Beauty exhibition at MoMA (#1)

At the Theater/ Woman with a Fan 1878-80 lithograph ART EDGAR DEGAS: A Strange New Beauty Exhibition at MoMA (Selected Images – Issue  #1) During the 1880s in Paris, a new technique “monotype” emerged and certainly intrigued artist Edgar Degas. A monotype is a transfer print made from an original work being painted on glass or stone, […]

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade – Just like you were there!

ART The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City has been an artistic masterpiece for 90 years The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade pictures:             MERRY CHRISTMAS! For more creative and sensentional posts visit our art blog category! Until later, Jack p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 24.0px Verdana; […]

CLARITY MOMENT IS THE RAREST GIFT . Identify your artist’s audience

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Dreamlands: Video Art Exhibition at the Whitney + Food

Cyber Blue Attraction at Art Blog

ART Dreamlands  Video Exhibition at the Whitney   – Dreamlands: Immersive Cinema and Art, 1905–2016 focuses on the ways in which artists have dismantled and reassembled the conventions of cinema—screen, projection, darkness—to create new experiences of the moving image. The exhibition fills the Museum’s 18,000-square-foot fifth-floor galleries, and includes a film series in the third-floor theater. – […]

Exploring Art Videos Online

ART This Week Let’s Explore Fun Art Videos  Palimpsest from Rabz Lansiquot on Vimeo. Monologues for Orpheus- Your Syntax Slew Me from Crichton Atkinson on Vimeo. Go to 11min 40 seconds in Go to 40 minutes in.   FOOD Edible Videos (Source:YouTube) For more creative and sensentional posts visit our art blog category! Until later, […]

ArtWalk NYC 2016 & The Fabulous Food Served at the Gala

Artist Honoree Kenny Scharf being introduced by Maria Giulia Prezioso Maramotti at ArtWalk NYC 2016. ART: ArtWalk NYC 2016   The 22nd Annual ARTWALK NY (a fundraiser supporting the Coalition for the Homeless, NYC) was held on Thursday, November 3rd at the Metropolitan Pavilion ,125 West 18th Street.  Doors opened at 6:30 p.m. and lasted until 11p.m. The […]

Working Artist’s Hands + FOOD: Stuffed Baked Potatoes

ART Non-Representational Art  that says so much! i.e. The Paint left over on  Working Artist’s Hands!  Art is often a messy business! Anyone who has ever worked at painting with brushes, pastels, or drawing with charcoal knows that much of the medium ends up on their hands. There is true beauty in these unintended artworks, and they represents the […]

THINGS TO THINK: REMAKING YOUR ARTISTIC PROCESS + New Orleans FOOD Speak!

FOR ARTISTS: REMAKING YOUR ARTISTIC PROCESS As artists, we are generally undisciplined people, unfortunately relying on self-discipline to make our life’s work actually happen. Here are a few pointers to read and execute if success is to be in your future! • When you say “NO” to unimportant things, you have more time for important […]

Small Treasures at the Met Museum NYC + FOOD: Moroccan Chicken

Theo Van Rysselberghe, (Belgian, 1862-1926) “Intimacy” 1890, conté crayon, (detail) ART: Small Treasures  at the Met Museum  NYC  David Cox, British, 1785-1859, “Sky Study of Clouds”, watercolor. Cox manipulates translucent layers of watercolor to describe these summer clouds. The dark undersides hint at rain.   Eugene Carriere, (French, 1849-1906) “Women Sewing at a Table”, 1894-96. Oil […]