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A Quick Fix: Sculpture Q & A

crawfordarticle wrote 1 day ago: Mould Making: Plaster Strip Casting by Dean O’ Connor The following is a brief run down of how … more →

Tags: studying art, Crawford studies, Sculpture, Art, Casting, Crawford

Troubled Art - Chaim Soutine

skonieczna wrote 4 days ago: He was that kind of a difficult snotty kid, who appeared from nowhere as if fully formed, then, like … more →

Tags: studying art, Art Theory, Crawford studies, Painting, Modern Art, Art History, Art, chaim soutine, Painter

Why?

skonieczna wrote 1 week ago: It’s only the fiftieth-something time or so when I’m asking myself: Why to study and mak … more →

Tags: Art Theory, Blog, Crawford studies, studying art, Art, College, Contemporary, Crawford, Student

Remembering to Soften my Gaze

Marianne Potterton wrote 4 weeks ago: My days of meditating have come to a stop, for the moment anyway. Doing something everyday without a … more →

Tags: Art, Halloween, meditating, Visual

Oct 18

rhinoink wrote 1 month ago: Went to sleep at 11 and woke with Paul at 6 when he left for work.  Played with a logic puzzle for a … more →

Oct 17

rhinoink wrote 1 month ago: Enjoying the weekend. Drank too much beer last night. Slept in. Nice. Did Illustration Friday this m … more →

Why I Write in Metaphor.

sublunarymatt wrote 1 month ago: “But what does this song mean?”  A question I love and hate. I write with metaphors whenever I am ab … more →

Tags: essays, Art

art is not a box

bethjorgensen wrote 4 months ago: Well, welcome to my new blog. This is my first post. I will use this little nook on the web to talk … more →

Tags: Art

Artist Benjamin Lotan

Courtney Stubbert wrote 6 months ago: Benjamin Lotan is an artist from Southern California who works in video, performance utilzing the we … more →

Tags: Contemporary Art, Performance, Video, Artist, Art Theory, Conceptual Art, Artist Benjamin Lotan, Mapping a Path

Painter Brice Marden

Courtney Stubbert wrote 6 months ago: The online magazine Flyp has a feature on painter Brice Marden. Marden has been featured in two prom … more →

Tags: Art History, Artist, Exhibition, Modernism, Painting, abstraction, Brice Marden, Cezanne, FLYP Media

Some Words on Drawing Crash Course Part One

Marianne Potterton wrote 6 months ago: Draw on Close your eyes, take a deep breath, and imagine that you are really good at drawing! Now sh … more →

Tags: Free, Drawing, draw, Art Classes, Classes

Thoughts on Art - On Conceptual Art

Courtney Stubbert wrote 7 months ago: Still from "I like America and America likes me", Joseph Beuys, 1974 performance It’ … more →

Tags: Contemporary Art, art criticism, Conceptual Art, Henri Matisse, mark rothko, Pablo Picasso, Pierre Huyghe

Lifting your feet off the ground and trusting!

Marianne Potterton wrote 7 months ago:         Hearts          … more →

Tags: Art, Painting, Thoughts

Words cant say everything!

Marianne Potterton wrote 9 months ago: There is an old cliche that says a picture tells a thousand words, I think a picture tells uncountab … more →

Tags: Art, Nature, spontaneity, Mystery

Institutional Critique via cartoon kittens...

Courtney Stubbert wrote 9 months ago: Marcel Broodthaers might have liked this… Check out The Pinky Show … more →

Tags: Video, film, Art History, art criticism, Education, The Pinky Show, Institutional Critique, Marcel Broodthaers, hilarity and seriousness

Allowing yourself to make "Bad" Art also allows Great Art to grow!

Marianne Potterton wrote 10 months ago: A conversation I had with James my Muse, led me to think more about how important it is to allow you … more →

Tags: Art, Muse, Journeys

To say or not to say!

Marianne Potterton wrote 10 months ago: Detail of “Inner and Outer” Twig, feather and ink Drawing      … more →

Tags: Connected, Drawing, Ink, Painting, Unity

Adrian Piper Interview

Courtney Stubbert wrote 11 months ago: Adrian Piper, "Everything #2/11b", 2003; graph paper, photocopied photo overprint, erasure … more →

Tags: Art History, Artist, Contemporary Art, Philosophy, Adrian Piper, conceptualism, Interview, Minimalism, role of art

Leon Johnson Interview

Courtney Stubbert wrote 11 months ago: Read the short interview from last year with artist/teacher Leon Johnson. From the interview: … more →

Tags: Artist, Contemporary Art, Education, Interview, leon johnson


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