Graphite, Watercolor and Colored Pencil Portrait: Once Upon a Time

3 days ago | Belinda del Pesco

This is a post from Belinda Del Pesco's Art Blog Belinda Del Pesco . Once Upon a Time 9.5 x 8.5 Mixed Media portrait in Graphite, Watercolor and Colored Pencil For the Love of...
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Flowers Blossom From the Bodies of Wild Animals in New Graphite and Acrylic Works by Nunzio Paci

9 days ago | Colossal

Bologna-based Italian artist Nunzio Paci fills his artwork with images that evoke aspects of human knowledge dating back centuries, such as anatomy, botany, and natural...
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Some Figurative Work and more SNOW!

1 month ago | Susan Smolensky

I took a few photos while hanging out in a waiting room recently and had fun doing this graphite sketch and quick oil study of the same man. Graphite and white charcoal on...
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Aelbert Jacobsz Cuyp. Born on this day in 1620

3 monthes ago | Chez Namaste Nancy

October 20, 1620. Aelbert Jacobsz Cuyp was one of the leading Dutch landscape painters of the Dutch Golden Age in the 17th century. The most famous of a family of painters, the...
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Art School Notebook 3

3 monthes ago | Anne Winthrop Cordin | 3 articles

After a back injury, unable to golf or walk any distance, I found myself in an art supply store in 2000. I was visiting Santa Barbara and couldn't do any of the things I...
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Abzan Skycaptain

4 monthes ago | Matthew Stewart

Abzan Skycaptain oil on paper mounted to mdf, 12" x 16" available for purchase for $1,250 ©Wizards of the Coast Abzan Skycaptain was done for the Fate Reforged expansion set...
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The Floral Art of Raymond Booth

4 monthes ago | Gurney Journey

Raymond Booth (1929-2015) was a botanical artist who created meticulously realistic images of flowers. He grew up in England, studying at the Leeds College of Art. His...
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Pam's Portrait by Kim Blair

4 monthes ago | Kim Blair Artist | 6 articles

Pam(14x11 pastel on gessoed 300 lb w.c. paper) The day Pam showed me the photo used for this portrait on her cell phone I felt an immediate jolt of inspiration to paint her...
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Art School Notebook 3

4 monthes ago | Anne Winthrop Cordin

After a back injury, unable to golf or walk any distance, I found myself in an art supply store in 2000. I was visiting Santa Barbara and couldn't do any of the things I...
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Pam's Portrait by Kim Blair

5 monthes ago | Kim Blair Artist

Pam(14x11 pastel on gessoed 300 lb w.c. paper) The day Pam showed me the photo used for this portrait on her cell phone I felt an immediate jolt of inspiration to paint her...
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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 ...

Other Voices: 1941

October 1941. "Woodville, Greene County, Georgia. Section of a house built in the 1830s by the grandfather of Mr. Wade Durham. The house is now occupied by a Negro family... Read more ...

Pusu Hostel / JiHua Atelier

Loft. Image © Hongxiao Liu Architects: JiHua Atelier Location: Hang San Gong Lu, Pudong Xinqu, Shanghai Shi, China Category: Hostel Lead Architects: Huibiao Wu Other... Read more ...

Taught Napping: 1941

October 1941. "White Plains, Greene County, Georgia. Rest period in school." Medium format negative by Jack Delano. View full size. Read more ...

The Busy Kitchen: 1941

May 1941. "Mrs. E.E. Botner, wife of FSA rehabilitation borrower, wringing laundry in electric wringer. This family has been on the project for about five years. Vale-Owyhee... Read more ...

Debunking the Myths of Robert Capa on D-Day

I want to give you a brief overview of an investigation that began almost five years ago, led by me but involving the efforts of photojournalist J. Ross Baughman, photo... Read more ...

New Mural Masters Book Offers a Colorful Tour of Contemporary Street Art...

Mural by Felipe Pantone. All images via Gingko Press Not everyone is lucky enough to travel the world to witness the evolution of street art. Luckily there are books like Mural... Read more ...

The Unfamiliar History of an Expressionist, Crafty Bauhaus

The African Chair, designed in 1921 by Gunta Stölzl and Marcel Breuer. Image Courtesy of Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin, VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn Every famed design movement has an... Read more ...

New Documentary on Portuguese Photographer Fernando Guerra Follows His...

“The Flying Photographer” is the name of the documentary that will showcase Sara Nunes (architectural film director from Building Pictures ) following the amazing journey of... Read more ...

17 Bauhaus Instagram Feeds to Follow

Image via Flickr user Frank Schmidtke Celebrate Bauhaus 100 through the world's number one visual storytelling platform, Instagram. An essential tool for designers, Instagram... Read more ...

Camo Class: 1943

In this WW2 Kodachrome we have the opening frame of the first-ever Shorpy Filmstrip® - sort of a coming-attractions trailer for Shorpy 2.0, with larger pictures and type. March... Read more ...

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