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Art History, museum musings -

(Recharging my Creative Batteries) 

This blog post reviews the Mark Rothko art show at the Pace gallery in New York featuring his watercolor paintings. In addition, I give you a humorous view into a day trip into New York City.


mark rothko watercolors pace gallery
A view of the gallery when you step off the Art Deco elevator. There is a quote on the wall.
artist Miriam Schulman
Selfie-- my daughter says I looked like a tourist. I didn't think so.
Yesterday,...

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flower art -

Art whether it is traditional painting or a modern mixed media piece is often created in multiple stages and layers. Earlier layers may be beautiful but often the under painting gets covered up with subsequent layers. Just as in life, you can not be too in love with your younger earlier versions of yourself or you can't move on and change. Although I loved the first stages of these artworks, I...

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art journal -

art journal ideas | #artjournal by @schulmanArt
Want to join me on a summertime creative adventure?
Looking for inspiration for a blog post or for your art journal? This blog post includes an art journal prompt and a challenge for you to write or create each week this summer.


About #52lists

 

This year I got started on art journal and list making. Blogger Moorea Seal had been posting ideas on her blog each week for a list. Since she opened her new...

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art marketing tips -

(in other words, why I stopped following you on instagram and other annoying things you might be doing.)

If you want to know how to gain followers on instagram then you should avoid these five annoying behaviors so you don't lose followers. You can gain followers without following them back by being interesting and engaging... hmm, that's another blog post. Once you get an instagram follower, you...

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decorating ideas, flower art -

Let's Decorate with Art!


Colorful art can change the whole attitude of a room. Don't underestimate the power of art to uplift your mood and the spirit of everyone in it. Art is good for your health and your home and you should always surround yourself with art that you love.  Here are some great decorating ideas for incorporating my new red poppy art into your home decor.


Living Room Wall Decor

living room ideas | living room decorating ideas  | LIVING ROOM DECOR | COLLECT living room art FROM https://www.etsy.com/listing/64542206/original-red-poppy-painting-16x20
Here,...

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