Feb 12, 2024 | Art History, Art News, Reviews, travel, travel for artists
“White Ships”, John Singer Sargent 1908, watercolor over graphite, with gouache and wax resist, Brooklyn Museum, National Gallery of Art “Tarragona”, c. 1908, watercolor over graphite with gouache. New Britain Museum of American Art, National... 
Feb 24, 2022 | Art History, art materials, Provence
The Bedroom Vincent van Gogh, Arles, October 1888 Left as it looks now, right a digital reproduction of the original colors. Images from the Van Gough Museum Alizarin and Fugitives Vincent van Gogh’s “The Bedroom” gives a first hand look at the... 
Feb 8, 2022 | Art History, Art News, carrieres de lumieres, Les Baux, Provence
The Quarry of Light illuminates the Serenity of Venetian Art at Les Carrières des Lumières Every year we wait with anticipation to hear which artists will be spotlighted in an immense audiovisual display at Les Carrières de Lumieres, the Quarry of Light. In the... 
Aug 19, 2021 | art materials, Tips for Artists, Tips Tricks and Art Hacks
Yellow Ochre On Your Palette The ochre family of paints is a well-loved addition to any artist’s palette today but turn the clock back long ago before these colors were milled and mixed and forced into tubes as paint. Yellow and red ochres are abundant in...
