• Meet Péjú Oshin, Jackson’s Art Prize 2025 Guest Judge

    Updated: 2025-01-21 17:26:18
    , Art Materials Techniques Oil Painting Watercolour Painting Acrylic Painting Pastel Painting Drawing Printmaking Studio and General Glossary of Art Terms FAQs Submit Your Idea Interviews Features Artist Interviews Features Editorials Shop Materials Jackson’s Art Prize Online Gallery Jackson's Art Prize 2025 Jackson's Competitions Meet Péjú Oshin , Jackson†s Art Prize 2025 Guest Judge Published : 21st January 2025 by Josephine Zentner Comments : 0 Curator , writer and lecturer Péjú Oshin is a Guest Judge for Jackson†s Art Prize 2025. Her work explores the intersection of art , style , and culture , with a focus on liminal theory and diasporic narratives . Oshin supports artists at various career stages , collaborating with emerging talents and cultural producers at institutions

  • January acquisitions round-up: Lavinia Fontana’s Portrait of Antonietta Gonzales goes to Tokyo museum

    Updated: 2025-01-21 10:58:26
    Other acquisitions this month include a Bronze Age Peebles stone hoard, and Yatreda Art Collective’s Abyssinian Queen NFT

  • Dad’s Painting and Wise Words From a Friend

    Updated: 2025-01-21 04:30:10
    I want to share with you one of the few paintings my dad ever did. (You can see it below, but make sure to read the rest of this post for context.) He painted it in 1972, some 53 years ago. He was 26 at the time and lived with an artist friend named John. ... Read more The post Dad’s Painting and Wise Words From a Friend appeared first on Draw Paint Academy.

  • The art of retail—artists take over Selfridges store in London

    Updated: 2025-01-21 00:16:19
    Shoppers can browse a range of works in a special Sarabande foundation pop-up called House of Bandits

  • Sketching Book Reviewed

    Updated: 2025-01-20 21:33:00
    : Life Lessons from Dinosaurs Art from Dinotopia plus whimsical wisdom James Gurney This weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators , plein-air painters , sketchers , comic artists , animators , art students , and writers . You'll find practical studio tips , insights into the making of the Dinotopia books , and first-hand reports from art schools and . museums Blog Index Academic Painters 609 Animals 323 Animation 135 Architecture 37 Art By Committee 44 Art Podcasts 3 Art Schools 105 Audio 35 Book reviews 82 Casein Painting 91 Catskill Mountains 11 Clementoons 12 Color 248 Color and Light Book 83 Comics Cartooning 169 Composition 105 Computer Graphics 107 Dinosaurs 112 Dinotopia 231 Effects Phenomena 44 Elementary Schools 10 Figure Drawing 65 GJ Book Club 7 Golden Age

  • From Refik Anadol and Sougwen Chung to Misty Copeland and Tom Daley: what to see and listen to at Davos

    Updated: 2025-01-20 18:05:48
    The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum features a glacier-themed opening concert, specially commissioned exhibitions from leading digital and craft-based artists and a cultural table featuring global figures from arts and sport

  • Sara Raza to lead revamped Centre for Contemporary Art in Tashkent

    Updated: 2025-01-20 10:17:44
    The London-born curator, who has previously organised shows at events such as the Venice Biennale, has been appointed as the artistic director and chief curator of the museum in Uzbekistan’s capital

  • An insider's guide to Singapore Art Week: Emmeline Yong

    Updated: 2025-01-18 15:32:11
    The co-founder and director of Objectifs Centre for Photography and Film on her upcoming exhibitions and the best place to see the city's skyline

  • An insider's guide to Singapore Art Week: Ning Chong

    Updated: 2025-01-18 15:31:15
    Ning Chong is the co-founder of the private gallery The Culture Story with her father Chong Huai Seng

  • Singapore Art Week: art off the beaten track

    Updated: 2025-01-18 15:30:32
    As well as the big museums and fairs, Singapore Art Week gives smaller projects a chance to shine

  • An insider's guide to Singapore Art Week: Robert Zhao Renhui

    Updated: 2025-01-18 15:29:59
    The artist on how the city’s art scene is becoming more focused on sustainability and ecological themes

  • An insider's guide to Singapore Art Week: Yeo Shih Yun

    Updated: 2025-01-18 15:29:30
    The founder of INSTINC art space on the DIY spirit of Singapore’s art scene

  • From organisations nurturing young talent to a successful new art fair, Singapore's art scene is hitting its stride

    Updated: 2025-01-18 15:28:13
    As this year's Singapore Art Week kicks off, we take a look at the development of the city-state's museums, galleries and wider arts ecosystem over recent years

  • Vancouver Art Gallery gifted collection of 122 Modern and contemporary works

    Updated: 2025-01-17 23:34:15
    The gifted works, collectively valued at C$10m ($7m), come from Vancouver collectors Brigitte and Henning Freybe and include pieces by Frank Stella, Robert Rauschenberg, Julie Mehretu and more

  • Sougwen Chung: meet the boundary-pushing pioneer of robot art

    Updated: 2025-01-17 10:38:26
    The Chinese Canadian artist is presenting a new kinetic work as part of the arts and culture programme at the 2025 World Economic Forum

  • Nashville show looks at how the Impressionists and others depicted food production in 19th century France

    Updated: 2025-01-16 11:50:15
    The exhibition at the Frist Art Museum includes works by the likes of Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Paul Gauguin

  • Los Angeles dealer Douglas Chrismas sentenced to prison time for embezzlement

    Updated: 2025-01-15 17:55:28
    The Ace Gallery founder has also been ordered to pay back millions in restitution

  • Alberto Ortega Ventures Into the Twilight Zone

    Updated: 2025-01-14 07:15:00
    Spanish-born painter Alberto Ortega brings a sharp eye to the sprawling conformity of American suburban life. The post Alberto Ortega Ventures Into the Twilight Zone appeared first on Artists Network.

  • A Fresh Look: Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring

    Updated: 2025-01-14 01:44:53
    Hopefully — even if only for a moment — you got to see in the top two images Vermeer’s iconic painting with fresh eyes. The images are reversed left to right. It is not an uncommon practice for artists to pause in the process of working on a painting or other artwork and view the […]

  • What Should Art Schools Teach?

    Updated: 2025-01-12 00:15:00
    : Life Lessons from Dinosaurs Art from Dinotopia plus whimsical wisdom James Gurney This weblog by Dinotopia creator James Gurney is for illustrators , plein-air painters , sketchers , comic artists , animators , art students , and writers . You'll find practical studio tips , insights into the making of the Dinotopia books , and first-hand reports from art schools and . museums Blog Index Academic Painters 609 Animals 323 Animation 135 Architecture 37 Art By Committee 44 Art Podcasts 3 Art Schools 105 Audio 35 Book reviews 82 Casein Painting 91 Catskill Mountains 11 Clementoons 12 Color 248 Color and Light Book 83 Comics Cartooning 169 Composition 105 Computer Graphics 107 Dinosaurs 112 Dinotopia 231 Effects Phenomena 44 Elementary Schools 10 Figure Drawing 65 GJ Book Club 7 Golden Age

  • Artsy Reads: Andy Warhol

    Updated: 2025-01-10 07:11:00
    Here are 6 books that delve into the life and times of the Pop Art movement legend. The post Artsy Reads: Andy Warhol appeared first on Artists Network.

  • Studio Staples: Winter Plein Air Painting

    Updated: 2025-01-07 07:14:00
    9 Essential Tips to Make the Experience More Comfortable The post Studio Staples: Winter Plein Air Painting appeared first on Artists Network.

  • Lesser-Known Claude Monet Paintings

    Updated: 2025-01-06 04:51:27
    When it comes to Claude Monet and many of the other master painters, there tend to be a few dozen wildly popular paintings that dominate our attention. We all know of Claude Monet’s Impression, Sunrise, Woman With a Parasol, and his Water Lilies series. But what about the hundreds or thousands of other paintings that ... Read more The post Lesser-Known Claude Monet Paintings appeared first on Draw Paint Academy.

  • Anatomy of a Painting: The Portrait of a Legend

    Updated: 2025-01-03 07:15:00
    Harrison Fisher’s pastel portrait of George M. Cohan captures his debonair energy with masterful textures, tonal control, and expressive detail. This post is only available to members. The post Anatomy of a Painting: The Portrait of a Legend appeared first on Artists Network.

  • Winners of the 41st Annual Art Competition

    Updated: 2025-01-02 16:15:42
    Celebrate the 15 talented prizewinners and 25 honorable mentions selected by our esteemed jurors from among many hundreds of worthy entries. The post Winners of the 41st Annual Art Competition appeared first on Artists Network.

  • The Use of Silver in Art

    Updated: 2025-01-02 00:01:45
    Art Materials Techniques Oil Painting Watercolour Painting Acrylic Painting Pastel Painting Drawing Printmaking Studio and General Glossary of Art Terms FAQs Submit Your Idea Interviews Features Artist Interviews Features Editorials Shop Materials Jackson’s Art Prize Online Gallery Features Editorials The Use of Silver in Art Published : 2nd January 2025 by Evie Hatch Comments : 0 Silver is a precious metal that has been used in art around the world for thousands of years . Along with its distinctive shine , it has long been believed to have magical and healing properties . This article explores some of the ways that silver has been used throughout art history , from Japanese lacquer painting to European silverpoint drawing . The Use of Silver in Art Silver is a soft , malleable metal that

  • Philip de Laszlo

    Updated: 2025-01-01 22:08:53
    Hungarian born painter Philip de László, who was active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, spent much of his life and career in the UK, where he was noted for his portraits of royalty and the wealthy. The de Lazlo Archive Trust website features information about the artist, as well as a catalogue […]

  • Happy Leyendecker Baby New Year 2025!

    Updated: 2025-01-01 01:53:11
    As I’ve done every New Year’s Eve since 2005, I’ll wish Lines and Colors readers a Happy New Year with one of J. C. Leyendecer’s New Year’s covers for the Saturday Evening Post, in this case marking the arrival of 1925.For more Leyendecker to while away your New Year’s day, check the list of Lines […]

  • Dreaming of spring? These floral paintings and demo take you there. 

    Updated: 2024-12-31 07:15:00
    Denmark-based artist Silja Salmistu’s commitment to spontaneity, experimentation, and emotional resonance enlivens her floral and still life subjects. The post Dreaming of spring? These floral paintings and demo take you there.  appeared first on Artists Network.

  • Congratulations VAA Alumni Student Georgie Rey Selected for this years Pastel Art Society Exhibition

    Updated: 2024-12-27 13:18:21
    : Curriculum About Pricing Free Tips Blog Log In Contact Curriculum About Pricing Free Tips Blog Log In Contact Congratulations VAA Alumni Student Georgie Rey : Selected for this years Pastel Art Society Exhibition Copy Share Pin Email Tweet 0 Shares Get free painting tips and plein air painting techniques  sent straight to your inbox or on my social media . Well done Georgie It’s always great news when a graduate of the Virtual Art Academy has a major success . So huge congratulations to Georgie Rey for being accepted into 2024 Pastel Art Society Exhibition at the Mall Galleries in January February 2024. Not only that , but her painting Buriton Farm In Turquoise White Wild Flowers” has been accepted for the Royal Society of British Artists RBA Exhibition at the Mall Galleries , London

  • The Top Three Reasons Why The Way You Learn How To Paint Means Your Paintings Are Not Getting Any Be

    Updated: 2024-12-27 13:18:19
    Curriculum About Pricing Free Tips Blog Log In Contact Curriculum About Pricing Free Tips Blog Log In Contact The Top Three Reasons Why The Way You Learn How To Paint Means Your Paintings Are Not Getting Any Better Share Pin Email Tweet 0 Shares Are you really keen to learn how to paint well , but are just continually getting frustrated with your progress No matter how many books you read , or videos you watch , your paintings are just not getting any better Ask yourself these three important questions and you may discover : why Question 1 : Does your learning process look like this Is your main method for learning how to paint , buying and building a large collection of book on different ways to paint , watching dozens of DVD’s or online videos of painting demonstrations , browsing one

  • Studio Snapshots: Carolyn Marshall Wright

    Updated: 2024-12-27 07:15:00
    The Virginia artist turned her home’s basement into a versatile and hospitable place for the art and business of painting, proving a studio doesn’t need to be fancy to be functional. This post is only available to members. The post Studio Snapshots: Carolyn Marshall Wright appeared first on Artists Network.

  • ’Tis the Season: An Art Quiz for Winter 

    Updated: 2024-12-27 07:15:00
    … The post ’Tis the Season: An Art Quiz for Winter  appeared first on Artists Network.

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