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Wardrobe Staples for the Starving Artist

Something besides overalls?
by Miriam Schulman
artist in her studio
Summer, and the dressing is easy! Every morning, without having to look at the weather report, I put on a different color J Crew tank top and throw on this cheap cute overall denim shorts I got from Forever21. My cell phone fits in the front pocket and a crochet lace cardigan was thrown on top if I had to got out of the house. I love...

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decorating ideas -

Decorating Ideas for Living Rooms using Luxurious Jewel Tones

Modern Classic
by Miriam Schulman
oversized wall art for your contemporary modern home decor
The color of precious stones inspired the painting and interior decorating idea in this modern living room featuring my artwork and well-priced furniture by Mitchell Gold+Bob Williams. Rich jewel tones never go out of style but are very trendy right now. Jade green and citrine color lily pads are...

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museum musings -

Getting your art in a museum just got easier.

Art Appears on Frick Collection's Website!
by Miriam Schulman

I've always wanted my art in a museum so imagine how thrilled I was when the Frick emailed me to let me know that they were displaying three of my drawings. Well alright, maybe not in their world famous Fifth Avenue museum in New York City, but for a brief time my drawings are on the Frick's website.

I took advantage of the Frick's...

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Art History, college search advice -

Top 5 Art History Undergraduate Programs

Best Art History colleges | Read more about the top 5 undergraduate art history programs at http://schulmanart.blogspot.com/2011/08/top-5-art-history-undergraduate.html
Your Art Education 
by guest blogger @lindsayleboyer, Lindsay LeBoyer

Applying for college can be a stressful process. Deciding on a major can be tricky, and picking the school of your dreams is even harder. If you already know you want to study art history, the process just got a little easier. Here are five art history undergraduate programs that consistently rank among the top.
Bowdoin College Museum of Art | Discover more of the top 5 undergraduate art history programs at http://schulmanart.blogspot.com/2011/08/top-5-art-history-undergraduate.html
On view at the...

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Art History, museum musings -

Add Studio Museum in Harlem to Your Summer Art To Do List

Discover the Work of Emma Amos and African American Painters of the 1960's
by Miriam Schulman

Emma Amos
Three Figures, 1966
Oil on canvas

Spiral: Perspectives on an African-American Art Collective is a new art exhibition at The Studio Museum in Harlem. The exhibition looks back at black artists painting during the height of the civil rights movement who met for weekly discussions in an artist's studio...

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