13 minutes ago | Advanced Sculpture

This piece was a second attempt at the same basic concept- a metal breastplate with a fabric cape. I was challenged by the idea of conveying delicacy through such a rigid...
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Peder Balke - part 2

29 minutes ago | Poul Webb | 2 articles

The Norwegian landscape and marine painter Peder Balke (1804-1887) merged the Romantic movement's spiritual vein of naturalism with an expressiveness rarely equalled by his...
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"Viscosity" Showcasing the sculpture of Michael Sturtz & Benjamin Cowden

1 hour ago | Plasma Sculpture

Show runs February 20th through April 14 th , 2012 Viscosity is a mix of kinetic and found objectification art, mimicking and expanding beyond the human experience. Michael...
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It's Alive!, Plasma Sculpture by Ed Kirshner & Paintings by Yvette Buigues

1 hour ago | Plasma Sculpture | 2 articles

Opening Party Saturday November 15th, 6 to 9pm Show runs November 9th, through January 6th 2015 FLOAT Gallery is once again proud to present the new work from Ed Kirshner one...
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Sk

3 hours ago | Carving Paper

Walking home and cutting through the campus of my almamater and taking a rest break at Heart House. Today was an odd day in terms of me sketching in public. Normally, I'm the...
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Workshop at the Florence Studio

3 hours ago | Painting Stuff to Look Like Stuff

Posted by: Kate Time to gush about our trip to Florence! For two weeks I taught still life painting at the Florence Studio while Dave very good naturedly shouldered the brunt...
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Jean-François Millet. French painter of Rural France. Born on this day in 1814

3 hours ago | Chez Namaste Nancy | 3 articles

The Angelus October 04, 1814. Jean-François Millet was a French painter and one of the founders of the Barbizon school in rural France. Millet is noted for his scenes of...
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Asian Pears

4 hours ago | Julie Ford Oliver

Asian Pears 8x6' oil on panel SOLD Artist NoteThe fruit was a gift from a friends garden She is an artist so she left a couple with branches. Happy smiles! I tried something...
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Fall Workshops Announced!

5 hours ago | Botanique Flowers

GROW / HARVEST / DESIGN: THE LATE SUMMER GARDEN September 24th, 2017 10am-5pm Late summer is the season of abundance. Our Cutting Garden beds are spilling over into the...
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Four Freedoms

5 hours ago | Raeburn's Ramblings

I'm pleased to announce an exhibit in Seneca Falls, NY, featuring reinterpretations of Norman Rockwell's Four Freedoms by Louis Ebarb, Tina So, Chifung Wong, Lorraine Brooks...
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Emma Elliott presents new marble sculptures at on form 18

Emma Elliott is one of forty sculptors selected for on form 18, a biennial exhibition of sculpture in stone at Asthall Manor in the Cotswolds. She joins world renowned and... Read more ...

'Drifters' An Original Oil Painting by Claire Beadon Carnell

'Drifters' Oil on Archival Linen Panel 12 x 12 Several years ago when I was painting in Cape Cod,I found this little inlet with all of these boats resting alongthe shoreline. I... Read more ...

Farm League

Farm League12 x 16 oil on panel220 $ USD Read more ...

Children's Books 1850-1881 part 18

The first section of this series and featured books from between the 1850s to 1881. These posts features books published between 1881 and 1904. Until the mid-18th century... Read more ...

KEEP OUT!

KEEP OUT! sketchbook watercolor Monochromatic Local Color Day 26/30 This watercolor study started as an underpainting, a grisaille using only Payne's gray but loved how it... Read more ...

Blueberries in a plastic container still life oil painting small original...

Visiting Artists' Studios

Our home gallery and studios have been a part of the art tours for over a year now. Below is an article about these fascinating visits that I wrote for the local paper. Here... Read more ...

Cherries and peaches still life fruit painting original

9/15/18

Abstract or Figurative?

I am working in the Vandiver Gallery 5 days a week where I meet new art lovers. Many are Spanish speaking. I do live in Mexico, and it is my responsibility to speak their... Read more ...

Another Painting Challenge is DONE!

For the month of September, I participated in an online painting challenge. I painted a new painting each day for 30 days. My theme was Abstract Landscapes in Mixed Media. i... Read more ...

Nature

Deanna Marino Sculpture 1