PAINTED: OLD ART, NEW SKIN – JOHN FRENCH SLOAN’S “SUNSET, WEST TWENTY THIRD STREET”2 min readToday, we take a look at John French Sloan’s “Sunset, West Twenty-Third Street”. In the midst of a blazing... Read More
PAINTED: OLD ART, NEW SKIN – JOHN SINGLETON COPLEY’S “WATSON AND THE SHARK”2 min readI recently watched Steven Spielberg’s Jaws… so, when I saw John Singleton Copley‘s Watson and The Shark which is allegedly... Read More
PAINTED: OLD ART, NEW SKIN – RAPHAEL’S “SCHOOL OF ATHENS”1 min readThis week, we take a look at Raphael‘s “School of Athens.” It’s an image we’ve probably seen somewhere or another,... Read More
PAINTED: OLD ART, NEW SKIN – RICHARD PARKES BONINGTON’S “VENICE GRAND CANAL, SUNSET”1 min readAs winter looms closer and closer, a chill lurking in the air — escaping to Richard Parkes Bonington‘s Venice Grand... Read More
PAINTED: OLD ART, NEW SKIN – THE FOUR LOVES PART I – “STORGE”4 min readTHE FOUR LOVES PART I – “STORGE” Famed writer C.S. Lewis, best known for his Chronicles of Narnia series, as... Read More
PAINTED: OLD ART, NEW SKIN – THOMAS COLE’S ‘THE COURSE OF EMPIRE – THE ARCADIAN OR PASTORAL STATE’1 min readThomas Cole‘s The Course of Empire is an epic five piece telling of the rise and fall of Rome. The... Read More
PAINTED: OLD ART, NEW SKIN – VINCENT VAN GOGH’S "AVENUE OF POPLARS AT SUNSET"2 min readWith unpleasant weather on the march this weekend and for the coming week, Vincent van Gogh’s “Avenue of Poplars at... Read More
PAINTED: OLD ART, NEW SKIN – THOMAS COLE’S ‘THE COURSE OF EMPIRE – DESOLATION’2 min readThomas Cole‘s The Course of Empire is an epic five piece telling of the rise and fall of Rome. The... Read More