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Inspiration Nation: Sean Landers’s Plaid Paradise
Here in the northeast, the weather is taking a turn for the make-you-want-to-hibernate, which is why I am cozying up to Sean Landers’s painted plaid paradise. If you need to find me, I’ll be
Read More »Simplify.ThatSh.It Turns Your Home Photos Into Modern Art
Have an urge to turn everything you love into a wonder of Modern art? Me too. Our dreams of being the next Futurist are coming to fruition with my new favorite thing, Simplify.ThatSh.It. It’s
Read More »Putin’s Fan Club Throws The Best Paint Parties
This is for real. What’s a girl gotta do to get a Groupon for one of these paint parties? BBC
Read More »The Art of A Trade – Sign Writing Gets Some Love In This Short
Is there anything more satisfying than a perfectly smooth line? I love looking at it. I love watching it happen. I even love how it happens in different mediums! Ink, charcoal, paint, it doesn’t
Read More »Adventure Time Has A Wonderfully Weird New Book
Everyone’s favorite inappropriate cartoon that they watch with their children before bed is now a book, and it’s either the best or worst thing to happen to you. Focusing on the art of the
Read More »Inspiration Nation: Gilded Age
Age ain’t nothin’ but a number. Wrinkles on the other hand do their darndest to plaster that number all over our faces, hands, just about everywhere. But why the shame in showing our age?
Read More »Movie Real-Talk: When the Apes on Screen are Better People than the Ones in the Theatre
I may jaded and dead on the inside, but going out to the movies these days, even the stupid-expensive, brand-new, nice-area theatres, really is the worst, isn’t it? By that I mean people are
Read More »The Blurred Lines Between Scientific Illustrations & Art
True story: I had to have plastic surgery on my ears and during the process I asked my surgeon what her passion was (besides chopping up the human body) and she said “art”. It
Read More »Katy Perry On View At National Portrait Gallery. Seriously.
Cupcake Katy, an oil-on-linen work by New York based artist Will Cotton, will go up in the National Portrait Gallery in Washington this summer. As part of a rotating display of acquisitions, Cupcake Katy
Read More »Norman Rockwell’s Red Sox Painting Sells for $22.6m
A Norman Rockwell painting depicting Red Sox players in a locker room sold for $22.6 million at a Christie’s auction on Thursday. The final bid was actually on the low-end of estimates that ranged
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