7 hours ago | Gurney Journey

Professor of illustration and children's book illustrator Dennis Nolan died yesterday in the company of his family after a long illness. He posed for a watercolor portrait demo...
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In Julian Barnes's New Novel, a Teacher's Pet Becomes Obsessed

11 hours ago | NY Times

“Elizabeth Finch” is about an adult student who becomes the inheritor of a beloved teacher's intellectual work.
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Cecile Pineda, Latina Writer Known for a Novel of Identity, Dies at 89

13 hours ago | NY Times

She became a novelist after a theater career and won acclaim with her debut, “Face,” the story of a man who rebuilds his own face after a disfiguring accident.
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Paris book sk

17 hours ago | Simon Gane

I'm selling Paris by Andi Watson and I here. Some books can be bought with sketches in, here are some of them:
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Read Your Way Through Reykjavík

22 hours ago | NY Times

With a reputation for having more authors per capita than any other country, Iceland is a destination for readers. Olaf Olafsson, whose most recent book is “Touch,” leads a...
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Jared Kushner's ‘Breaking History' Is a Soulless and Very Selective Memoir

22 hours ago | NY Times

In this lengthy book, Kushner recounts the time he spent in the White House during his father-in-law's term.
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My OSV article - Exploring 6 great Christian authors

1 day ago | Happy Catholic

I had the opportunity to write an article for Our Sunday Visitor which was a lot of fun to write. It includes a sidebar of Christian authors who wrote about things other than...
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‘As It Turns Out,' a Sister's Remembrance of Edie Sedgwick and Andy Warhol

1 day ago | NY Times

In her memoir, Alice Sedgwick Wohl describes growing up in a large genteel family, and refines the popular impression of her famous younger sister.
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Raising Wild Ones - Other New Products

1 day ago | Inspire Photo Art

BE PRACTICAL AS WELL AS GENEROUS IN YOUR IDEAS KEEP YOUR EYES ON THE STARS BUT REMEMBER TO KEEP YOUR FEET ON THE GROUND ~Theodore Roosevelt This week I am checking in from...
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The ArchDaily Guide to Good Architecture

1 day ago | Arch Daily

The ArchDaily Guide to Good Architecture, book cover Dear community, As your trusted companion along the journey of constant learning and inspiration, we are very excited to...
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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 ...

Mark Webster - The Bronze Age Abstract Oil Painting Series 2

Mark Webster - The Bronze Age Abstract Oil Painting Series 2. 10x8" Oil on Canvas. Read more ...

Mokulito Printmaking

This is a post from Belinda Del Pesco's Art Blog Belinda Del Pesco . Mokulito Printmaking Printmaking mash-ups appeal to my experiment-loving, nerd-artist's heart. In a... Read more ...

Trevor Noah on Liz Cheney's ‘Bigly' Loss

Noah said her defeat in a primary was “the chance for Wyoming Republicans to declare whether they stood with Liz Cheney or with Donald Trump, and they answered bigly.” Read more ...

Francesco Albani. Italian Baroque Painter

August 17, 1578. Francesco Albani or Albano (17 March or 17 August 1578 - 4 October 1660) was an Italian Baroque painter. Albani never acquired the monumentality or tenebrism... Read more ...

Abstract Mixed Media Art, Contemporary Painting, “NATURE'S BOUNTY” by...

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Lost horizon, Sherie Scheer

Fantastical Hybrid Characters by Toco-Oco Imagine the Mysteries of Human Nature

All images © Toco-Oco Playfully curious, a troupe of hybrid characters dreamed up by the Brazil-based Toco-Oco has an inclination for the mythical. Figures sporting feathered... Read more ...

Devoid of Surroundings, Grainy Colored Pencil Portraits by Uli Knörzer...

All images © Uli Knörzer, shared with permission Berlin-based artist Uli Knörzer highlights the signature grainy texture of colored pencils in his faithful portraiture... Read more ...

The Joys of Doing Art Shows with Contemporary Impressionist Niki Gulley

Perhaps I Should've Listened to My Parents about Becoming an Artist... It's interesting in talking people to find out that most of you guys have no idea what goes into... Read more ...

Dennis Nolan, 1945-2022

Professor of illustration and children's book illustrator Dennis Nolan died yesterday in the company of his family after a long illness. He posed for a watercolor portrait demo... Read more ...