Framingham artists push painting, sculpture to the edge
Framingham artists push painting, sculpture to the edge ©2010 Oil Paintings Market News
Artist With Exhibit Connecting With The Coastline
HOLIDAY – A sailor at heart and possessing a passion for water, Arlene Richardson expresses her nautical interests through her oil paintings. Richardson, a native of New England, now has a winter home in West Pasco.
The Pasco Arts Council is presenting “Coastal Connections,” an exhibit of her work. An opening artist reception will be held [...]
Artistic saturation: one woman’s journey through cancer and oil paintings
Copious sources of artistic inspiration abound whether internal or external. Local painter, Amy Wagner, discovers her subjects by employing both means.Like many painters, she’s turned landscapes, flowers, and other natural scenes into her subject. However, she has also manifested what to many is a frightening health diagnosis and treatment plan, albeit unexpectedly, into a 30-piece [...]
Don finds Churchill painting
A mystery Oxford University don is putting a lost painting by Sir Winston Churchill up for auction, after finding it in a dusty attic where it had been left untouched for decades.
The anonymous professor discovered the impressionist landscape wrapped up in a bin bag, but decided to sell the unsigned picture because he didn’t like [...]
Miró, Serial Murderer of Artistic Conventions
Amputate tradition, torture the past, terrorize the present. The impulse to destroy was part of what made early Modern art the guerrilla movement it was.
Cubism sentenced illusionistic art to the Death by a Thousand Cuts. Dada unleashed an anti-aesthetic Reign of Terror: Beauty? Off with its head. Decay? Let’s have more. Surrealism, a slippery business, [...]
