2 days ago | Chez Namaste Nancy | 2 articles

October 10, 1684. Jean-Antoine Watteau (*baptised October 10, 1684 - died July 18, 1721), better known as Antoine Watteau, was a French painter whose brief career spurred the...
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Jean-Antoine Watteau

7 days ago | Chez Namaste Nancy

October 10, 1684. Jean-Antoine Watteau (*baptised October 10, 1684 - died July 18, 1721), better known as Antoine Watteau, was a French painter whose brief career spurred the...
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Ozmo in Bolgheri, Italy

2 monthes ago | Street Art News

OZMO realized a big size mural in Bolgheri, a land that has inspired and continues to inspire the arts. The painting on the outer wall of the Le Macchiole - one of Tuscany's...
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Zooming in / Zooming Out

8 monthes ago | Hear This You Creators

Above: We must confront notions of abstraction when we zoom in and crop a work of art. What we could once objectify, we must now reassess. Above: Similar issues had to be dealt...
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More Early Duchamp Paintings

One year ago | Art Contrarian

Henri-Robert-Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) did a lot of damage to western culture and art. Or so I think. But if it hadn't been Duchamp, someone would have done the same thing not...
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On this day in 1684. Jean-Antoine Watteau

One year ago | Chez Namaste Nancy

Jean-Antoine Watteau (French: ; baptised October 10, 1684 - died July 18, 1721),better known as Antoine Watteau, was a French painter whose brief career spurred the revival of...
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19C Flower Seller

One year ago | It's About Time

George Clausen (English rustic naturalist painter, 1852-1944) Flora the Gypsy Flower Seller
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Today's birthday. John James Audubon

One year ago | Chez Namaste Nancy

April 26, 1785. John James Audubon was a French-American ornithologist, naturalist, and painter. He was notable for his expansive studies to document all types of American...
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Born today:Maria Sibylla Merian, Max Ernst and National Poetry Month

One year ago | Chez Namaste Nancy

Plum & Calliteara Pudibunda. Wikipedia Maria Sibylla Merian was a German-born naturalist and scientific illustrator, a descendant of the Frankfurt branch of the Swiss Merian...
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Courtship Display

One year ago | Gurney Journey

What good are feathered "wings" if you can't fly? Khaan mckennai, oil on board by James Gurney Well, if a predator or another male threatens you, you can spread your wings and...
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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 ...

Still life painting of a Morton Salt package, 6x6

Still life painting of a Morton Salt package, 6x6", original oil painting. sold$40Milwaukee, Wisconsin340 When it rains it pours. Buy Now. fredswall.com. This 6x6" painting is... Read more ...

Car Sketching - 14 of 30 - Shiny for Sale

10x10"Oil on Linen on Panel DPW I'm sure nobody's noticing that I have a few days missing on the road to 30...:-) Sometimes, even when I paint a lot...it takes a while until... Read more ...

LANDSCAPE by TOM BROWN

Plein Air 16x12 oil painting, created as a demo during a workshop I taught.Available HERE . Thanks for looking. Tom Brown tombrownstudio gmail.com pleinair oilpainting... Read more ...

New exhibit at the Left Bank Gallery in Wellfleet, MA

MICHAEL MARRINAN ~ STEVEN P. GOODMAN The Left Bank Gallery 25 Commercial Street, Wellfleet June 18 -July 1artist reception June 18, 6-8pm I am pleased to announce my two person... Read more ...

July Morning

July Morning, plein air, oil on canvas on panel, 12 x 9 inches. This is another park painting, but I used "artistic license" to add water where there was no water. It was a... Read more ...

Red Plum

8x8Oil/Birch Panel/Palette Knife My Summer Fruit series is proving to be very good for me in terms of my Palette Knife technique and use of Color. I seem to be adjusting my... Read more ...

Plein Air Magazine

I am very honored to be included in the August-September issue of Plein Air Magazine in the article Nuts & Bolts by Steve Dougherty. Backlit Morning8x10Oil/Birch Panel/Palette... Read more ...

Colorado Cliff Moonlight

Colorado Cliff Moonlight 7x5 oil study As I get ready for this great FULL MOON WORKSHOP , I have a couple of other "news items", below. There are two spots left for the... Read more ...

Car Sketching - 17 of 30 - Swedish Car Show

Swedish Car ShowOil on linen on panel10x10DPW One of those great days this summer where the kids had fun playing in the shallow waters of this lake and "me oh my" there where... Read more ...

Day Nine of the 30 Paintings in 30 Days ~ Three Lemons

Three Lemons6" x 6"Acrylic Paint on Ampersand Gessobord~Sold~ It's Day Nine of the 30 Paintings in 30 Days in September with Leslie Saeta . Playing catch up! I am going to try... Read more ...

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