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Nov 11, 2019
Monday Mood: There's No Excuse for Bad Murals Anymore.
Living in Philadelphia, I have the pleasure of seeing a ton of brilliant mural work. Murals that span a variety of styles, means of...

Nov 7, 2019
When You're So Far Ahead of Your Time, it Takes the Rest of Us Some Time to Catch Up. Then it Clicks
Not enough praise is given to Tetsumi Kudo for delving into topics and visual style nearly 60 years before they were everywhere. Regarded...


Nov 7, 2019
Charles Sheeler's Upper Deck, Photo vs. Painting
Charles Sheeler was a pioneer in American Modernism and, while he was trained in painting and drawing, he also had a career in commercial...


Nov 5, 2019
Georges Rouault, The Old King
Georges Rouault is a lesser known member of the Fauves, the French artist group responsible for Fauvism in the early 1900’s which was...


Nov 4, 2019
Monday Mood: The Lost Art of Classic Movie Posters
A few weeks ago, I bought a book on horror movies through the ages and I was struck by the collection of early movie posters that were in...


Oct 21, 2019
Monday Mood: There's No Wronging When You're Figure Drawing
I’ve been doing a lot of figure drawing recently. I haven’t had the time to hire a model or go to a place to do any in person figure...


Oct 16, 2019
Monday Mood: Process Can Create a Better Experience than Concept.
I’ve never been shy to say that I think a lot of contemporary art is over-conceptualized and that craft is too often forgotten about,...


Oct 16, 2019
Try Teaching Yourself Stuff.
When I was in school I pretty regularly felt like I got caught in the monotony of projects, stuff I didn't want to learn, methods I could...
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