If you are thinking of buying your loved one a valentines gift, why not have a think about supporting local businesses and artists? This could be:

- small ethical fashion businesses
- artists, jewellers, ceramicists, painters etc
- thrift stores
- independant businesses

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He was obliged to work as a drawing master to try & make ends meet. Summer Storm (c1851). Ironically, he is now one of the most beloved English painters - but he spent much of his life in poverty. That he kept painting is a mark of his passion & need to express himself.

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I love to use Alphonse Mucha as an example. Bam look at all those precise details in the ink work. The shading is minimal and done with a light touch--around chin and eyes to show contours of the face. If he rendered figures like Renaissance painters do, you would see none of it

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by iconic French artist depicts a young girl carving an initial into the bark of a tree. This intimate composition can be seen as a celebration of female creativity in an era when women painters were starting to gain prominence.

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Born Patrick Heron CBE British abstract & figurative critic & polemicist recognised as one of leading of his generation Made major contribution to dissemination of modernist ideas of painting through his art & critical writing …

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Film Nights are back🥳

Our first film of the year is a stunning documentary focusing on one of the most celebrated painters of our time, Lucian Freud: A Self Portrait

Friday at 7



Tickets selling fast!😬

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Throwback to that one human AU I made (With ghosts because OF COURSE, GHOSTS) and the fankid I made at one point, Rahui.

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At least some of our painters did it justice. This is Edward Lear's "Mount Kanchenjunga from Darjeeling" (the more deeply coloured version, thanks ) https://t.co/7JwgHmalID

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I've been incredibly busy with work and Gulch to do new art. Have some designs from "Wet Painters" I haven't posted yet.

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… to Early masterworks were highly controversial & rallied young painters who would create Impressionism Today these are viewed as watershed paintings marking the beginning of modern art

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Born Edouard Manet French heeding Baudelaire’s call for artists to become painters of modern life Manet scandalized Paris’ Salon public & was one of most influential French & pivotal figure in transition from

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Born in London to a merchant father and artist mother ~ one of eight children, three of whom became painters ~ studied at Carey’s Art Academy and at the Royal Academy Schools ~ associated with the Pre~Raphaelites ~

Simeon Solomon ~ 1840~1905

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Marriage Story x Neural Painters
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ARTISTS SUPPORT
I'm calling upon all artists! Musicians, Painters, Photographers, Drawers, etc!
Keep this alive!
RT/like/comment this post
Comment or reply with your art below
Let’s help each other to grow and make some artist friends!
Here's some of my work.

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Marcus Larson(1/5/1825-1/25/1864)Known 4 Landscapes. Recognized as "1 of Sweden's foremost 19th-cent painters" & labeled "most outstanding of the Swedish Düsseldorf painters." Paintings known 4 being dramatic & depicted rivers under violent skies as well as shipwrecks in storms.

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