Exhibition Eye to Eye with the Ceiling of Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel Tucked away above a large Melbourne shopping centre is a small exhibition space featuring 34 of Michelangelo's magnificent frescos from the Sistine Chapel – displayed at full size and at eye level
Artistic Influences Artistic Influences on Art Works by Anne Newman: Part 1 - The Early Years I am often asked about the influences on my artistic journey and hope this post might fill in a few gaps. It features an article about my paintings (and a bit more) written in 2004 by Anna McClelland who was a member of the Waverley Art Society.
Ceramics Van Gogh, Imp Hung and Newcastle, Australia Over the past two days you have seen ceramic tiles created by Taiwanese artist Imp Hung and inspired by some of the world's most famous paintings. Today Imp shares her thoughts and connections with Van Gogh and the starry, starry night. Image credit: Imp Hung
Artistic Influences Growing Artistic Talent in the Right Environment Artistic talent is definitely enhanced by beautiful surroundings as illustrated by a visit I had to the magnificent property that originally belonged to Arthur Merric and Minnie Boyd - forebears of Australia's artistic royal family. Come - visit with me.
Performing Arts Dancing to Art Four dancers (Paul Davidson, Sherifat King, Bethan Kendrick, Housni Hassan) give their interpreation of paintings by Maggi Hambling, Gillian Ayres, Victor Pesmore, Henry Fuseli. Produced by the Tate Britain.
Relationships More on Marc Chagall: tantalisingly just on the other side of the comprehensible It is important that to understand an artist like Marc Chagall you need to understand his origins and perception of the world.
Artistic Influences Brexit and the Art World As part of my thinking about the effects of **political turmoil** on artists I started to ask the question: ###What is all the hype surrounding **Brexit** doing to the art world? The easy and obvious answer is that **Cartoonists are having a field day over Brexit**.
Artistic Influences Political Unrest and Artists: The Great Depression After writing the blogs about the American artist **Lee Krasner** and learning about her ability to survive through personal problems but also through **The Great Depression**, I started thinking about **the effects of politcal uncertainty on artists**.
Art Elements Van Gogh’s Lust for Line Learning about Van Gogh's draftsmanship through an article from Artistnetwork.
Sculpture Art Inspired from the Past The 3m-high horse was commissioned by Wells Maltings for the Wells Heritage Art Trail. I was contacted by the arts centre because they were setting up a sculpture trail and asked if I wanted to put in a proposal,” Rachael told H&H.
Artistic Influences Luddites No More Evelyn Beatrice Hall The Friends of Voltaire Italian Davide Dormino which was placed in Berlin's Alexanderplatz on May Day 2015.
Artistic Influences Words, Art and Much, Much, More We've been looking at the relationship between words and art which has lead me to thinking about the relationship between words, art and protesting.
Artistic Influences Textile Designer, Illustrator, Gardener Textile Designer, Illustrator, Gardener Natalie Ryan
Contemporary Creative Central Victoria, Australia Support Structure taking place at La Trobe Art Institute featuring Victorian, South Australian and New Zealand Artists.
Artistic Influences The Concept of Creativity: Clouding the Issue What is Real Art? and indirectly, What is Creativity? Our concepts are constantly being challenged in all aspects of our lives. Ideas
People Jeff Koons Jeff Koons Now married to Justine Wheeler with 6 children, life was not always so easy going. He met his first wife Ilona Staller, also known as La Cicciolina
Arts and Craft Movement Art, Societies and Culture fascinating article on The Arts and Craft Movement from the Metropolitan Museum of Art (US)