The Death of the Business Card
I admit that I recently had new cards printed up for those in-person events when people can't see my name on the screen. There are other ways to share info. QR codes come to mind, and I was recently m...
26 Sep 20226min
The Art of Nellie Mae Rowe
The American artist Nellie Mae Rowe was in her 60's when she began to transform her Atlanta home into what she called her playhouse. It became a destination for artists until she passed away in 1982. ...
23 Sep 20223min
Enslaved Potters
There is a new exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Old Edgefield, South Carolina. One of the items exhibited is by artist Dave Drake is a piece of pottery signe...
22 Sep 20224min
Art and Albums: Artists and singer songwriter Issy Wood
Artist and singer-songwriter Issy Woods (as well as Joni Mitchell) prove that it is possible to be a multi-passionate artist. Her art and her music are provocative and like the trial-blazer she is, he...
21 Sep 20224min
Portrait Artist Sharon Sprung
The identity of the presidential portrait artists is top secret, and it is usually revealed about a year after a former president leaves office. Sharon Sprung painted the official portrait of first la...
20 Sep 20225min
Official Obama Portraits Unveiled at the White House
The White House held a ceremony to unveil the official portraits of President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama. Better late than never, right? Artist Robert McCurdy painted the official port...
19 Sep 20224min
Art World News Weekend Edition
16 Sep 20222min
Big Eyes: The Art of Margaret Keane
Margaret D. H. Keane (born Peggy Doris Hawkins, September 15, 1927 – June 26, 2022) was an American artist known for her paintings of subjects with big eyes. She mainly painted women, children, or ani...
15 Sep 20222min
