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The landscapes of Camille Pissarro

Today we revisit the life and extraordinary work of Camille Pissarro in one of our previous posts. We also view a summary of his strong landscapes in an Arts&Emotions video. Image: Arts&Emotions Facebook.

Portraits

"My Meeting with Nadine de Koenigswarter" by Hannah Starman

Hannah Starman enthralls us again with her engaging interview with Nadine de Koenigswarter who describes being a young "autodidact" searching for a way to satisfy her passion to create in a visual medium.

Street Art

The latest funky chalk art by David Zinn!

Today we return to take a light hearted look at the latest street chalk art by American artist, David Zinn. Image: Livingston Daily.

Post Impressionism

The landscapes of Paul Gauguin

Today we revisit the life and beautiful work of Paul Gauguin in a beautiful summary of his landscapes, in an Arts&Emotions video. Image: Arts&Emotions Facebook.

Sculpture

Bronze garden sculptures by Philip Jackson - Part 2

In Part 2 of our post about the sculptures of Philip Jackson, we visit the sculptures set in his own garden. Image: philipjacksonsculptures.co.uk

Sculpture

Bronze sculptures by Philip Jackson - Part 1

Today we see some of the public sculptures in the UK, made by Philip Jackson, as tributes to many famous figures. Image: philipjacksonsculptures.co.uk

Impressionism

Alfred Sisley's Riverscapes

Today we revisit the life and extraordinary work of Alfred Sisley in some of our previous posts. We also view a summary of his Riverscapes in an Arts&Emotions video....and some mystery and intrigue..... Image: Arts&Emotions Facebook

Impressionism

The fascinating work of Georges Seurat

Today we revisit the life and extraordinary work of Georges Seurat in one of our previous posts. We also view a summary of his work in an Arts&Emotions video. Image: Arts&Emotions Facebook

Planes

A tribute to the restoration of aeroplanes!

Today we look at the restoration of two aeroplanes from the 1930s, both of which took different paths, but are linked for us today through the storytelling of John Pickup, OAM. Image: Ronnie Macdonald Chelmsford and Largs.

Expressionism

Marvellous Marc Chagall!

Today we revisit the life and extraordinary work of Marc Chagall in some of our previous posts. We also view a summary of his work in an Arts&Emotions video. Image: Arts&Emotions Facebook.

Trains

A memorable trip in a restored "Red Rattler"!

Come with me on the inaurgural trip of the restored 110 year old "Red Rattler" Tait passenger train in Melbourne! Memories of yesteryear. Image: My photo

Glass

Master Glass Craftsman: Drawer, Designer, Draftsman - Part 3

In Part 3 we conclude the inspirational visit to the studio of Andy Ferguson - master stained glass and lead light window creator. Image: Andy Ferguson©

Glass

The continuing legacy of John Ferguson’s stained glass - Part 2

The stained glass legacy of John Ferguson that we recounted in Part One continues today through John's sons Andy and Peter. Anne and Julie were lucky enough to be able to go and visit Andy Ferguson, at his workshop in Melbourne, in early April 2022. Image: Andy Ferguson©

Glass

The legacy of John Ferguson's stained glass - Part 1

Over three posts, we recount the history of a stained glass business which resulted from a friendship started in New Guinea, in World War II. It is a business that continues today, handed down to the sons of the next generation. Image: vhd.heritage.vic.gov.au

Impressionism

Winterscapes by Monet

Today we celebrate the peace and beauty of winter with a video showcasing The Winterscapes of Claude Monet. Image: Arts&Emotions

Impressionism

Van Gogh's orchards in blossom

As it is now Spring in the Northern Hemisphere, we celebrate with a look at Van Gogh's many views of "Orchards in Blossom." Nothing says Spring more than fruit trees in blossom! Image: Arts&Emotions

Sculpture

Good Friday 2022: Poldi Mimovich's Stations of the Cross

Today we mark Good Friday by looking at some sculptures by the iconic Leopoldine (Poldi) Mimovich, which have recently been brought to our notice as residing in a church in a rural Victoria. Image: Margaret Donnellon, Birchip.

Flowers

The beautiful Melbourne Flower and Garden show - March 2022

Today we look at some images of the beautiful flower displays of the International Flower and Garden Show, held at the historical Royal Exhibition Building (Melbourne) and surrounding gardens. Image: My photo.

Flight

The romance of flight: 100 years after the 1920 Serpentine Air Race - Part 2

The thrill of the the sight and sound of the range of planes that flew at the Serpentine Air Show, as part of the celebration of the first official air race, 100 years ago.

Flight

The romance of flight: The Serpentine Air Race - August 1920 and 2022 - Part 1

Today we look at the history of the first official air race in Australia, in August 1920. It was a promotional event by four World War One pilots to raise funds for investment in the Second Peace Loan. Image: J Tresise. East Loddon Historical Society collection

Post Impressionism

Spotlight on Van Gogh

Today is Van Gogh's birthday, so to celebrate, we bring you two videos which showcase two aspects of Van Gogh's work - houses and self-portraits. Image: Arts&Emotions

Glass

Mats Jonasson of MÅLERÅS Glass

Today we look at the creative variety of art glass sculptures by Mats Jonasson from Maleras Glassworks, Sweden. Image: allsculptures.com

Post Impressionism

The portraits of Gustav Klimt

Today we showcase the portraits of Gustav Klimt in a beautiful video from Arts&Emotions. Image: Arts&Emotions

Glass

The inspiring legacy of ‘Ferguson and Urie’ stained glass windows

Today we look at Ferguson and Urie, a small company that installed thousands of stained glass windows across Australia and New Zealand in the relatively short period from 1853 to 1899. Image: fergusonandurie.wordpress.com

Impressionism

The paintings of Berthe Morisot

Today we highlight the beautiful work of Berthe Morisot, one of the few female French Impressionists, in a lovely video from Arts&Emotions. Image: Arts&Emotions

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