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Feminine Head: Always a Good Subject2 comments

bennett77 wrote 6 days ago: That is a cheap way to get untold numbers of philistines to buck up the blog viewership, eh? Huh? ye … more →

Tags: abstract, Art, Figurative, Oil Painting, Painting, Portrait, Tom Bennett, monochromatic, oil on canvas

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supportfutureartists wrote 3 weeks ago: I just finished this painting. I am afraid the image is a bit of a poor representation because each … more →

Tags: Art, Abi J. Hopkins artwork, anselm kiefer, thick paint

building sites

pensum wrote 3 weeks ago: Frank Auerbach: London Building Sites 1952–62 Courtauld Gallery, London 16 October 2009 – 17 January … more →

Tags: Art, courtauld gallery

Periodical--Prospect

Paul wrote 1 month ago: I recently received an e-mail from a nice person at Prospect (a British magazine).  The email asked … more →

Tags: essays, Monty Python, Books about writers, technology, NPR/PRI/PBS, Political Humor, books about music, War, Art

Experimenting with colour

heatherslalaland wrote 2 months ago: I’ve been properly painting today.  I feel like I haven’t being doing much of it lately.  … more →

Tags: Art, Blog, Blogging, Diary, Figure Drawing, Oil Painting, Personal, Visual Arts, Portrait

Wow, another extremely busy day!

heatherslalaland wrote 3 months ago: That’s what I get for slacking off yesterday.  You just can’t have a day off, or a day were wor … more →

Tags: Art, Blog, Blogging, Diary, Drawing, Personal, Visual Arts, sketches, Sketchbook

Painting Project

heatherslalaland wrote 3 months ago: I finally found some focus for my painting theme today.  I was really unsure about what to put … more →

Tags: Art, Blog, Blogging, Diary, Drawing, Figure Drawing, life drawing, Personal, Visual Arts

colony of another sort

pensum wrote 6 months ago: [NYTimes] Although Bacon was already making his name, he needed pocket money, and Muriel paid him to … more →

Tags: Art, Francis Bacon, London, lucien freud, Paul Johnson, Muriel Belcher, Colony Room, SOHO

'Sickert in Venice' at the Dulwich Picture Gallery3 comments

fugitive ink wrote 7 months ago: Walter Sickert, The Horses of St Mark's (detail), c. 1905-06, Birmingham Art Gallery and Museums … more →

Tags: Art, London, Reviews, Venice, British Art, walter sickert, Dulwich picture gallery, Robert Upstone, Brian Sewell

that taste of myself

pensum wrote 8 months ago: I wake and feel the fell of dark, not day. What hours, O what black hoürs we have spent This night! … more →

Tags: Art, Poetry, Gerard Manley Hopkins

Frank Auerbach's the trend

earlobes wrote 9 months ago: As an 18 years A-level art student (who wasn’t one?) I developed a huge love for the work of F … more →

Tags: Uncategorized

after the masters

pensum wrote 9 months ago: pt. 1 pt. 2 pt. 3 pt. 4 … more →

Tags: Art, Painting, rembrandt, national gallery, titian, Rubens, Samson And Delilah, belshazzars feast, Lamentation over the Dead Christ

Art I LOVE Brian McGuire 'Foundation Stones'1 comment

echostains wrote 10 months ago: brian-maguire-Foundation Stones This painting moved me in an unerving way.  It is a painting by the … more →

Tags: Art, Favorite Art: Art I LOVE, Francis Bacon, brian mcguire, foundation stones, abstract art

Tribute to Frank Auerbach

pwruiz wrote 10 months ago: Frank Auerbach, Head of J.Y.M 1981 oil on board 55 x 50 cm It was 1994 and my lecturer presented me … more →

Tags: Analysis, Modernism, Painting, Insight, Motivation, Observation, Perception, Process

Favorite Art: Art I LOVE, Frank Auerbach 'Head of Gerda Boehm' The Head Says it All4 comments

echostains wrote 10 months ago: head-of-gerda-boehm-auerbach In 2002, the Frank Auerbach Retrospective at The Royal Academy London h … more →

Tags: Art, Favorite Art: Art I LOVE, gerda boehm, beyond paint, Layers, roenthal, Brancusi, exterior surface

AAC: James T. Dyke Collection plus an Andy Warhol show9 comments

Sam K wrote 1 year ago: UA Fort Smith (where I work this year) went on an excursion today to see a really excellent sampling … more →

Tags: Art, Rackstraw Downes, Arkansas Arts Center, AAC, andy warhol, James McGarrell, jake berthot, Jerome Witkin, Magdalena Abakanowicz

Frank Auerbach - the painter of intimacy3 comments

skonieczna wrote 2 years ago: Frank Auerbach (b. in Berlin 1931). British painter and printmaker. As many Jewish children during t … more →

Tags: Art History, Artists, Painting, Figurative Painting

Missing Pictures 2: The Emigrants5 comments

Terry wrote 2 years ago: When W.G. Sebald’s Ausgewanderten (1991) was translated and published as The Emigrants in Engl … more →

Tags: embedded photographs, Emigrants (Ausgewanderten), First Editions, Max Ferber, W.G. Sebald


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