Vida Americana. The Whitney, New York | Until 17May 2020. What American painters learned from the Mexican muralists. https://t.co/04EGoadhPH

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painters, am I doing this right???????

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He charged his students hefty fees and made money from their works. Arnold Houbraken, biographer of Dutch Golden Age painters, wrote that he was so greedy, Rembrandt’s students painted gold and silver coins on the floor to see him try to pick them up…

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🌋 “It is desirable for a painter, at least once in his life, to witness the Eruption of a Volcano.” —Pierre-Henri-Valenciennes, 1799

Early plein-air painters risked it all to practice their skills, including painting active volcanoes. See more examples in

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A reason why painters and writers make good allies, is because painters like Irina Gretchanaia say things like: "imagine a flower in motion, in the wind, and a picture freezing it, and a brush continuing that motion onto a canvas."

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2020

Happy Birthday to Giambattista Tiepolo 🎨 (1696-1770)

"Trionfo di Flora" (ca 1743)
oil on canvas, 72x89 cm
Fine Arts Museums, San Francisco 🇺🇸

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Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn-Never went abroad, but was influenced by the Italian masters & Netherlandish artists who had studied in Italy, like Pieter Lastman, the Utrecht Caravaggists, and Flemish Baroque Peter Paul Rubens. For 20 years he taught many important Dutch painters

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cubism (early 1900s)

now its REAL abstract, the painter would break up whatever they're painting in a way so they'd represent different viewpoints

picasso was one of the most famous painters of this time

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Welcome! The Famine Tales from India and Britain project is well underway! We are collaborating with scroll painters from rural Bengal and graphic artists from the city of Calcutta to tell the stories of famines past. Check out our work-in-progress at https://t.co/ldBENIRQe2

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Bacon Vs. VESA

Both come from a traumatic childhood, had beef with the church, self-taught as painters and are going from early dark times to lighter realms of expression.

One of his. One of mine continued.

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Went crazy with this one I tried to reflect their personalities through the different types of styles of how painters do watercolor.

Day 25 : Watercolor

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Augusta Savage:
Considered to be one of the leading artists of the Harlem Renaissance. Established the Savage Studio of Arts and Crafts in 1932. The first black artist to join what was known as the National Assoc. of Women Painters and Sculptors.

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A few interesting things coming up at in Here, by (1913-1960): "Cobra. Untitled Abstract", Paris (1949), oil on canvas, 81×100 cm.

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Want to find out more about the painter/poet dialogues in our current exhibition 'Beating Time'?
Join us on Sat 22 Feb from 2 – 4pm for talks by Sandra Beccarelli, Miranda Boulton, Alison Critchlow and Una d'Aragona ➞
https://t.co/cKByJMjQRS.

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