Ceramics Moroccan Craftsmen I very much love Islamic art and architecture and the intricate designs they have been creating for centuries. Today I share some images from inside a Moroccan pottery I visited some years ago.
Ships and boats Towards Falmouth "The four-masted barque Magdalene Vinnen" by Robert Carter We continue our series on the marvellous paintings by Robert Carter OAM, FASMA, FISMP of the 'sailing ship' era and published in "The Marine Paintings" of Robert Carter.
Celebration Easter 2024 We wish all our readers a happy and peaceful Easter Day, as we all look to the future with hope for better times for our troubled world.
Reflection Good Friday 2024 Today we bring you paintings and sculpture which present the scenes of Good Friday in very different ways.
Exhibition The Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show 2024 Today we look at some photos of the variety of landscapes,sculptures and floristry displays at the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show 2024.
Music Sydney Town Hall Grand Organ English company William Hill & Son manufactured the organ in 1890, at the time, the largest organ in the world. Read the history of the organ with its 5 keyboards, the numerous pedals as well as the 2 panels of stops.
Photography Murray Fredericks: The Salt Lake Earlier this year I was fortunate in being able to attend an exhibition The Salt Lake held at the Museum of Australian Photography. The Salt Lake is a major survey exhibition of the work of iconic Australian landscape photographer Murray Fredericks.
Reflection The Sea Tomorrow we are leaving the sea and I am taking you off into Central Australia to see the The Salt Lake exhibition by Murray Fredericks of Kati Thanda- Lake Eyre following 31 visits over 20 years he has made to capture this remarkable landscape.
Reflection Kevin McKay invites us into a "liminal space in which to linger" Today Kevin McKay invites us through his painting "Pedestrian Bridge - Bondi" to "linger, and not only to linger, but to linger in liminal space!!"
Australian Artist City and Sea: Visual Poems by Jay McKay Today we conclude our review of the works by Jay McKay who is putting his personal stamp on the art world. We are so thrilled be be able to showcase some of the paintings from his City and Sea Exhibition which he and his father Kevin Mckay recently held in Sydney.
Australian Artist City and Sea: Urban Coastal Environment by Kevin McKay Regular viewers of the AnArt4Life blog will know well the wonderful urban paintings of Kevin McKay. And so it is with delight that we will showcase some of the urban landscape paintings he contributed to the City and Sea Exhibition with his son Jay McKay.
Australian Artist City and Sea with Jay McKay and Kevin McKay: A Shared Passion Yesterday I introduced you to Jay McKay - an exciting new artist who is making his presence felt. Not only is Jay one of only 50 HSC students chosen to be represented in the ARTEXPRESS exhibition for 2024, he has also recently shared an exhibition of City and Sea with his father Kevin McKay.
Australian Artist Jay McKay: "Blue Mind" ARTEXPRESS, Art Gallery of New South Wales The AnArt4Life blog has an exciting new artist to introduce to you. Jay McKay is a young man with enormous artistic talent and has just been selected as just one of 50 students to be represented in ARTEXPRESS at the Art Gallery of NSW from over 8,000 applicants who submitted art for HSC assessment.
Post Impressionism Grace Cossington Smith at the Mornington Gallery Today we examine one of the paintings by Grace Cossington Smith, which was part of the 'Know My Name' exhibition at the Mornington Gallery in Victoria.
TagCloud Day: Seascapes Seascapes - AnArt4LifeAny art related to the sea, such as paintings, sand sculptures, mechanical installations on a beach etc.AnArt4LifeJulie
Printmaking Cressida Campbell – at "Know My Name", Mornington Today we look at a wonderful woodblock print by Cressida Campbell that was displayed in the "Know My Name" exhibition at the Mornington Regional Gallery.
Nature The Glory of the Morning Suffolk Coast Open you day with some wonderful images of the sun rising over the Suffolk Coastline in England.