Reflection Carmel By The Sea Relaxing at Carmel-by-the-Sea with "Unsplash" photographs by: James Ting; Hendrik Cornelissen; Angie Corbett-Kuiper; Cameron Venti; Marco Bicca; Meric Dagli; Ganapathy Kumar.
Inspiration More of Manet Showcasing some paintings by Manet including: The bar at the Folies Bergere; Nana; The Balcony; The Spanish Singer.
Inspiration Friday's Feature: Manet Showcasing ""Music in the Tuileries" and "The Luncheon on the Grass" by Edouard Manet- paintings that mark the start of modern art.
Reflection Introducing the Search Tool Introducing the search tool for the website and how to use it.
Reflection Remembrance Day Remembering the 11th November -Armistice Day- with Blood Sept Lands and Seas of Red by Paul Cummins at Tower of London.
Challenge FRIDAY'S FEATURE: HAPPY 2ND BIRTHDAY TO THE BLOG Reflecting on two years of writing the art blog and showcasing some of my own paintings.
Inspiration Graham Woollard Showcasing some paintings of Australian artist Graham Woollard including "The Adelaide Fest", "The Railway Graveyard", "Girl with an Umbrella".
Challenge Fireworks: The Good with The Bad Remembering Fireworks Night. Includes paintings of Bonfire Night by English artists Paul Sandby (1770s) and Mark Burrell 2019.
Reflection We've Got Mail Memories of Corner Shops- including the painting "Any Broken Biscuits" by Gordon Hanley. Memories of past days through the UK 1970s video/film "Paper Round". Includes Jan Vermeer van Delft's "The Postman".
Reflection Relaxing with Me Kyeoung Lee: The Corner Store Showcasing more of the delightful paintings of corner shops by South Korean artist Me Kyeoung Lee.
Reflection Selling Papers Remembering the paper boys who rode their bikes around the neighbourhoods delivering newspapers. And the people who sold papers from the street corners.
Inspiration The Colour and Texture of Cornwall Everyone talks about the picturesque villages of Cornwall nestled within a touch of the sea. But if you look closer you will see that "The Sea" as an artist has painted wonderful colours, shapes, and textures into the rocks and cement structures that are holding Cornwall together.
Reflection The Changing Light Over Fowey, Cornwall Fowey on the south coast of Cornwall nestles on the sides of the beautiful Fowey Estuary. Watch the changing morning and evening light. Also view a lovely video on this gorgeous village. And some subscribers' mail.
Reflection The Corner Store: A Dying Icon Remembering the Corner Store, the Milkbar- and icon of our childhood and cornerstone of suburban and town life. Paintings by Graham Woollard,
Reflection Ariela Wertheimer Ariela Wertheimer is a multidisciplinary artist. In 2013, Ariela moved from the quiet suburb of Caesarea to the bustling city of Tel Aviv. The city invigorated her with the energy to create, photograph, and paint at an urban rhythm.
Unbridled Nature Strips The blog is about those little strips of grass outside Australian homes between the footpath and the road. Nature Strips offer a source for creativity for viewers and doers.
Reflection The Dogs of Famous Artists: Picasso, Warhol, Schultz, Rockwell, Kahlo and more Enjoy some dogs owned by famous artists including: Picasso, Warhol, Schultz, Rockwell, Frida Kahlo.
Reflection Reflections This weekend I thought reflecting on reflections was a good way for us to think about our precious world.
Inspiration Sir Anthony Alfred Caro: Following Sir Henry Moore Anthony Caro was an English abstract sculptor whose work is characterised by assemblages of metal using 'found' industrial objects. His style was of the modernist school, having worked with Henry Moore early in his career. He was lauded as the greatest British sculptor of his generation.
Reflection Regents Park Reflection The Frieze Masters exhibition is held in an enormous temporary building in Regents Park. Thinking of Regents Park reminded me it was time for a Day of Reflection.
Challenge Frank Bowling: Part Three Up close you can see & feel the acrylic paint which has been mixed with gel and applied using a spatula. The intricate texture and patterns combined with the colours are amazing. I just love Frank Bowling's creative genius.
Reflection Celebrating Jewish Art for the New Year Itzchak Tarkay (1935–2012) is an Israeli artist born on the Yugoslav-Hungarian border. Marc Chagall (1887-1985), a Russian-French artist of Belarusian Jewish origin. Canadian born artist Miriam Schapiro (1923– 2015) of Russian Jewish background - lived most of her life in the United States.
Reflection The English Mill Discussing English mills especially Melbury Abbas and Cann Mill owned by my family for hundreds of years. Paintings of mills by Derek Ogden, John Constable,
