Mars And Venus, Sandro Botticelli (Painting Of The Week)
Valentines Day is coming. What else could we feature in our weekly series “Painting of the Week” if not a scene of Mars and Venus...
Zuzanna Stańska 12 February 2017
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Edward Hopper’s Paintings Recreated As Photographs
Richard Tuschman is a fine art photographer, whose works has appeared on a number of book covers, ad campaigns and exhibitions. In his project,...
Zuzanna Stańska 10 February 2017
Most Famous Babel Towers In Art
The Tower of Babel is a Near Eastern myth that is recorded in the Genesis in Old Testament and it is meant to explain the origin of different...
Zuzanna Stańska 6 February 2017
Watch Andy Warhol Screenprinting Marlon Brando
Andy Warhol started to experiment with screenprinting in the 1960s. In 1950s, Warhol was a prize-winning commercial artist and he devised a printing...
Zuzanna Stańska 4 February 2017
The Best of Leda and the Swan Paintings
If you ever see a painting presenting a girl with a swan – it must be Leda. Leda and the Swan is a story from Greek mythology in which the god...
Zuzanna Stańska 3 February 2017
Need A Hug? Paintings Which Embrace
Are you having a pretty bad week? Recently I have been really stressed and desperately needed a hug. If you need one too, I’m sending you some...
Magda Michalska 2 February 2017
Elsie Driggs And Her Battle For Large Forms
It’s hard to imagine that a female artist could be advised to leave her work unsigned to avoid prejudicing the gallery owner, but for women artists...
Wendy Gray 31 January 2017
Watch Claude Monet Painting Outdoors
This is unique film of French Impressionist Claude Monet, painting outdoors, ‘en plein air’, in his famous garden at Giverny. Firstly we...
Zuzanna Stańska 29 January 2017
Build Bridges Not Walls (Bridges in Art)
Since some people do everything to create divisions and disconcert by building walls, I want to build bridges and new connections. Share if you want...
Magda Michalska 27 January 2017
David Bomberg – A New Machinery For Picture Making
Go into any art gallery the length and breadth of the UK and you are bound to find a Bomberg. David Bomberg, born in Birmingham in 1890 to...
Wendy Gray 25 January 2017
Fat Cat Art – Cat’s Guide to Classic Art
There was one fat cat in the world that made all art in the world better. And it’s not my cat unfortunately. It’s Zarathustra. Have you...
Zuzanna Stańska 24 January 2017
Edward Hopper And The Scent Of Loneliness
I remember watching Edward Hopper’s piece for the first time. Of course it was his famous Nighthawks – you know this painting –...
Zuzanna Stańska 19 January 2017
