Category: Gallery and Museum Art
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Sunny Apinchapong-Yang
Sunny Apinchapong-Yang was born in Thailand to Chinese parents, studied art in the U.S. at Art Center College of Design and California State University, LA; and later studied with the renowned Russian-American painter Sergei Bongart. He went on to become Bongart’s assistant at his L.A. school as well as at his summer workshops in Idaho.…
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Eye Candy for Today: Frederico Zuccaro drawing
Taddeo Drawing by Moonlight in Calabrese’s House, Frederico Zuccaro Pen and brown ink with wash, roughly 17×7 inches (43x18cm). Frederico Zuccaro’s drawing of his brother, Taddeo, drawing Rome and the Tiber by moonlight. I love the indication of additional drawings to the left and right, apparently on the outside of the shutters, or on paper…
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Eye Candy for Today: Henri Le Sidaner dusk scene
Small Table in Evening Dusk, Henri Le Sidaner On Google Art Project, also on Wikimedia Commons. Original is in the Ohara Museum of Art in Japan. See my post on Henri Le Sidaner.
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Koo Schadler
Koo Schadler is a contemporary artist who favors techniques that were common in Medieval and early Renaissance art, but are not in wide use today, notably egg tempera painting and silverpoint drawing. Though both mediums have their modern adherents, they are demanding in a way that many artists do not find appealing. Schadler, however, is…
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Eye Candy for Today: Cropsey Autumn landscape
Autumn on Greenwood Lake, Jasper Francis Cropsey On Google Cultural Institute: Art Project. Use zoom controls in right side of image. Original is in the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Today is the Autumnal Equinox, and marks the beginning of Autumn (at least here in the Northern Hemisphere). The day and night are equal in…
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Eye Candy for Today: Waugh's Knight of the Holy Grail
The Knight of the Holy Grail, Frederick J. Waugh. In the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Click “View Larger” under the image.