Celebration ANZAC DAY - "Holding the Line 1899-2022" by Rowdy Wylie We are so honoured today as Rowdy Wylie has once more created a painting to commemorate ANZAC DAY in recognition of the service and sacrifice made by the armed forces of Australia and New Zealand to help many countries facing conflict and disaster.
Celebration Amedeo Modigliani Our last artist to celebrate the Passover period is the Jewish Italian painter and sculptor Amedeo Modigliani who bridged all worlds and embraced people from vastly different backgrounds to his own.
Celebration Earth Day Please take 5 minutes today to reflect on the beauty and vulnerability of our wonderful planet we call Earth. Showcasing the work of acrylic artist Amy Casey. Photo by Lukasz Szmigiel / Unsplash
Music Celebrating the Life of Joseph Schmidt The post today is in celebration of the life of Joseph Schmidt who was a remarkable Jewish cantor and tenor.
Abstract Eva Hesse Eva Hesse was one of the most influential minimalist artists of her time, known for her revolutionary use of space and material. Credit: Zimra Chickering, emorywheel.com
Celebration Celebrating Passover To all my Jewish family and friends I wish you a very happy and fulfilling holiday. And let's celebrate with Marc Chagall.
Celebration Ramadan Celebrating the beginning of Ramadan with artist Natasha Ahmed. And wishing a Happy Ramadan to my Muslim friends.
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
Celebration Mothering Sunday It's Mothering Sunday this weekend in the UK and so we are sending our very best wishes to all the mothers around the world and we thank them for all the love they give and the sacrifices they make to give children the best possible chance at "a good and fulfilling life".
Celebration Pub scenes from around the world: The Irish View Celebrating St Patrick's Day with a visit to an Irish pub or two - from Argentina, to Uganda, to New York, then Melbourne Australia - and ending up in Ireland at the "South Pole Inn" where you can learn all about a very interesting Irishman.
Narrative The Golden Years of Radio with John Pickup OAM A treat today with a video made by John Pickup OAM - artist and broadcaster explaining what it was like to be involved in The Golden Years of Radio. John's delivery and insights are informative and entertaining - as he remains very much a broadcaster.
Celebration Happy Valentine's Day It's Valentine's Day and we wish you a very happy day connecting with loved ones.
Celebration Champions lift Melbourne Spirit These past two weeks in Melbourne saw three tennis champions shine not just as great sports people but more importantly as great humans. Read more to find out who they are. Image credit: Kevin Mueller/Unsplash
Celebration Happy Chinese New Year of the Tiger It's Chinese New Year and it's the Year of the Tiger so what a wonderful celebration is in store. We wish you all - "The power of the tiger"! Image credit: en.wikipedia.org
Celebration Celebrating 100 years for Castlemaine artist Peggy Shaw Today we celebrate the 100th birthday of Castlemaine (Central Victoria) artist Peggy Shaw. Peggy is a watercolourist painting specialising in flowers from wherever she can get them - the wild and in the garden.
Celebration New Year's Eve 2021 Today as we prepare to usher in the New Year of 2022, we look at some of the spectacular firework displays from around the world in previous years.
Celebration Celebrating the Life and Remarkable Achievements of Desmond Mpilo Tutu (7 Oct 1931-26 Dec 2021) Celebrating the life of the remarkable Archbishop Desmond Tutu who died on 26 Dec 2021.
Celebration Happy Christmas 2021 From all of the AnArt4Life blog team to all of our wonderful subscribers and social media followers - a very Happy Christmas with family and friends.
Celebration Hanukkah 2021 Hanukkah 2021 will begin in the evening of Sunday, 28 November and ends in the evening of Monday, 6 December. Our feature artist today is Marie Vorobieff Marevna
Celebration Thanksgiving 2021 Thanksgiving 2021 falls on the 25 November and we wish all our American subscribers and followers a Very Happy Day. We celebrate with the paintings by Jennie Augusta Brownscome ( 1850 -1936).
Celebration Happy Fourth Birthday to the AnArt4Life Blog Celebrating 4 wonderful years of daily posts from the AnArt4Life blog made possible by the dedicated following we have from our subscribers and social media supporters. The blog team thanks you all for being part of our journey where the art that is all around us is shared far and wide.
Celebration Celebrating Diwali Join the AnArt4Life blog team in wishing all our Indian friends a "Very Happy Diwali" and "May your Diwali be free from darkness and abundant with light."
Peru Chaposos Huamanguinos: Excursion Homeland Peru Rebeca Dorich is a Peruvian artist with a great passion to preserve Peruvian identity and culture through a participatory project called "Chaposos Huamanguinos". Meet the Chaposos who are setting out to promote what it means to be Peruvian.
Celebration Halloween 2021 It's Halloween again and all the children in Melbourne are so excited because it coincides with us all coming out of the longest lockdown in the world. It will be a wonderful sight to see our children playing together.
Celebration Rosh Hashanah Monday 6 September sees in Rosh Hashanah (New Year) for the Jewish people. We wish you all a "Good and Sweet New Year". We celebrate today with works by Nachum Gutman.