Winter with Francis Guy
The year was 1760 when Francis Guy was born in Lorton, near Keswick, England. He grew up and was involved in his family’s silk dyer business . Destiny had other… Read more Winter with Francis Guy →
Winter with Vincent Van Gogh
“What am I in the eyes of most people — a nonentity, an eccentric, or an unpleasant person — somebody who has no position in society and will never have;… Read more Winter with Vincent Van Gogh →
Winter with John Henry Twachtman
John Henry Twachtman was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, August 4, 1853. He is known for his impressionist paintings which embraced an experiential, even personal element. Known to be outgoing, he… Read more Winter with John Henry Twachtman →
Winter with Hendrick Avercamp
March holds the honour of transitioning Winter to Spring. It is a huge undertaking because Winter lingers while Spring comes out of a deep sleep. Perhaps that is why we… Read more Winter with Hendrick Avercamp →
Winter in Russia with Konstantin Ivanovich Gorbatov
Константин Иванович Горбатов, Konstantin Ivanovich Gorbatov May 17, 1876 – May 24, 1945 was a Russian post-impressionist painter. He was born in Stavropol in the Samara province, but he moved… Read more Winter in Russia with Konstantin Ivanovich Gorbatov →
ChasingART Celebrates Winter
Spring is coming. The crocuses have made their appearance, their vibrant colours enhanced by the dark soil that surrounds them. It is a time of transition and rebirth as winter,… Read more ChasingART Celebrates Winter →
Kaffe Fassett – 50 Years in Colour at Aberdeen Art Gallery
The Aberdeen has a newly refurbished Art Gallery. How do I know? Well that is a good question and one that a blogger friend and brilliant photographer, Scott K Marshall… Read more Kaffe Fassett – 50 Years in Colour at Aberdeen Art Gallery →
Happy Halloween with Bohumil Kubišta
My daily art calendar always provides a teachable moment. Today, on Halloween, I was greeted by the artist, Bohumil Kubišta’s painting “Still Life with a Skull.” My first thought was:… Read more Happy Halloween with Bohumil Kubišta →
