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Western Art
The Transformer Station, 1460 W. 29th St, Cleveland This weekend a new art venue opens on Cleveland’s near west side. The Transformer Station is a project of the Fred and Laura Ruth Bidwell Foundation…
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Generations
The Fighting Gillises , 1944 by Norman Rockwell . Six generations of soldiers in the same family. This was a Saturday Evening Post cover. Happy Veteran’s Day!
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Seattle Art Glass 2012
Seattle Art Glass 2012, a set on Flickr. I recently visited The Seattle area where we saw some amazing art glass.
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Happy Birthday, Ingres
Madame Moitessier, 1856 by Jacques-Auguste-Dominque Ingres, National Gallery of Art, London. True to the fashion of his time, Ingres was more interested in painting historic scenes than doing portraits, but also true, portraits are…
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Shout-out to Modernism
Solar Do-(It-Yourself) Nothing Toy. After Charles Eames by Edgar Olaineta, 2012, from the Factory Direct: Pittsburgh exhibition Warhol Museum. The Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh is hosting an exhibition of contemporary art called Factory Direct:…
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Happy Birthday Gustave
Fruit Displayed on a Stand by Gustave Caillebotte, 1881-2, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Caillebotte existed on the fringes of the Impressionist group, as he was both a benefactor and a member of the…
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Comments on the Walls
Both of these graffiti pieces have been attributed to the artist known as “Banksy” his work had been absent from London for a while, but it is thought that he has returned in order…
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Beautifully New
Lady with Fan by Gustav Klimt, 1917, Private Collection. Happy Birthday to Gustav Klimt, today would have been his 150th birthday. The Austrian Art Nouveau painter, often chose women as his subjects and also…
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Beautiful Perfection
Cupid and Psyche as Children by William-Adolphe Bouguereau, 1889, Private Collection. Among the most popular and prolific artists of the 19th century, Bouguereau was a traditional academic-style painter as many other artists were shunning…
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