Brand New!! 15Th July 2013 - Who's Made A Score This Week?

I'm soundless trying to detect a way of making this post regular too interesting too at the same fourth dimension avoiding it wiping out me too my sun every unmarried week.

I shout out upwards the model I'm directly going to attempt is i which involves a greater integration amongst my world facing Making Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Mark Facebook Page (https://www.facebook.com/makingamark2) - for those on Facebook.

Making Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Mark - Official Facebook Page

That way I cause got a tool to assist me build a post addition it allows me to encounter which type of posts involvement the people who follow me - which is skillful feedback to have.  So:

• I already listing  every spider web log post on my Facebook Page - too then it's a chip similar having a feedreader(!) - too volition give-up the ghost on to do this.  As amongst the feed for my spider web log to read the post yous demand to click the link.
• I also often part posts past times organisations or artists I follow on Facebook
• Plus I also part links to things I've spotted which involvement me

By basing "who's made a score this week" inwards constituent on Earth Facebook posts it also enables me to hand access to extra information to all those non on Facebook.

Plus I'll comport on amongst posts which attract my attending from wherever!

One to a greater extent than thing - equally the skillful summertime atmospheric condition has arrived my human being too I volition live getting most too most to a greater extent than - which agency lightweight posting too then long equally the skillful atmospheric condition lasts. (I in all likelihood shouldn't cause got said that - in that location volition live an inevitable cleft of thunder whatever minute.....)

Artists & Art Blogs

Artists Psychology 

• Last twelvemonth I had a poll to attempt too position whether artists were introverts or extroverts.  This resulted inwards this poll most the results - Artists are Introverts! Discuss....  Last calendar week I came across an infographic which struck me equally beingness peculiarly relevant to those people who are energised past times too happy amongst working on their ain inwards a studio.  Or rather it's relevant to the families of those who desire to live lonely - inwards their studio.  See my post How to alive amongst Introverts and the original Infographic Guide to most How to alive amongst Introverts
• 14th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration" volition run from 27 September to xix Dec 2013. 
• The exhibition volition include 41 artworks past times 41 artists from 10 countries.  
• Following on from before post - 14th International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration - Intent to submit I'm going to do a to a greater extent than detailed post most this side past times side calendar week - amongst links to the websites of the selected artists where I tin dismiss detect them.  If you're i of them do delight allow me cause got an paradigm of the move which has been selected.
• I honey it when people pigment wild flowers similar this - too I honey Rosie Sanders move too! See Last calendar week inwards Cornwall on her blog

Coloured Pencils too Pastels

• This is the website displaying all the entries for the CPSA Silent Auction 2013. I often wonder why to a greater extent than fine art societies don't do this equally a coin spinner for their society.  In this instance bids tin dismiss solely live made at the convention rather than online.
• These are the Selected Artists - UKCPS twelfth Open International Exhibition 2013

Drawing too Sketching

This in conclusion calendar week it's been the quaternary International Urban Sketching Symposium inwards Barcelona.  Here's a sample of some of the spider web log posts too images it has created

• Making New Sketcher-Friends by Lynne the Pencil at An Illustrator's Life For Me!
• 4th International Urban Sketchers Conference, Day 3: Final Day at Urban Sketchers
• bcn2013usk - hateful solar daytime 2 (lapin) and July 12th, 2013: Day 2, Usk Barcelona (Suhita) at Urban Sketchers

Plus the 1st Annual West Coast Urban Sketchers' Sketchcrawl - San Francisco Bay Area ran the weekend of July 12 - 14, inwards the San Francisco Bay Area for those unable to acquire to the Barcelona Symposium.  It has a spider web log (click inwards a higher house link) too its really ain map of places to give-up the ghost to sketch

Painting too Painters

• Richard Schmid Artist too Author is the link to Richard Schmid's novel Facebook Page published inwards advance of the novel revised edition of ALLA PRIMA II--Everything I Know About Painting. It publishes inwards September 2013 too volition live 100 pages longer than in conclusion time.  Hopefully this fourth dimension somebody volition propose a skillful BIG impress run!
• Another Richard - Richard Salter, an regular army creative mortal features inwards the electrical current edition of Artists & Illustrators - encounter Richard Salter the regular army artist. Now which of yous pigment amongst an easel similar this too a really large chip of kit hanging over your shoulder?  You tin dismiss thought his Kabul paintings at the Mall Galleries this calendar week - encounter below
• Haidee-Jo Summers (Haidee-Jo Summers creative mortal - ma vie en couleurs ) has been paradigm non-stop spell on a plein air trip to Cornwall - encounter her pace past times steps in

• Going to the beach
• Portscatho harbour inwards eventide light
• Mini Mousehole exhibition! plus other blogs posts.

Three days move past times Haidee-Jo Summers - a mini exhibition inwards Mousehole

• I was really impressed amongst a diagram I came across this annotated sketch on Rick Delanty's plein air kit for the invite to demo us all your kit!

Rick Delanty - Plein air kit: annotated drawing

Vision

• I learned something when I got my prescriptions for my novel spectacles post cataract surgical operation too wrote most it hither Better vision - occupational lenses for artists.  One of those "It's obvious actually when yous shout out upwards most it" ideas!

Who painted this? 

• This week's challenge Who painted this? #35 and the answer to...
• Who painted this? #34 Congrats to Alyson Champ who spotted Winslow Homer really fast.

Art Business & Marketing

Art Galleries

• Alyson Stanfield (Art Biz Coach) ran 2 posts in conclusion calendar week - making arguments for too against the purpose of galleries
• Review: Nash, Nevinson, Spencer, Gertler, Carrington, Bomberg: Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Crisis of Brilliance. I shout out upwards you'll acquire to a greater extent than out of this exhibition if yous read the mass first
• This is my Review: Laura Knight Portraits, the NEW exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, London - opens eleven July until thirteen Oct 2013. I actually enjoyed my see to the novel exhibition of portraits by Dame Laura Knight (1877 - 1970). She was the start adult woman creative mortal to acquire a Dame too the start to live granted a retrospective exhibition past times the RA. Well worth visiting if solely for the extremely impressive room of portraits relating to the Second World War.  
• Jonathan Jones 
• reviews Tate Britain's Painting Now exhibition too asks how tin dismiss paradigm always belong to 'now'?
• reviews the Mexico: Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Revolution inwards Art 1910-1940 at the Royal Academy of Arts too suggests that Royal Academy's Mexican revolution misses the bigger picture
• also asks What makes fine art a target for attack?  This previews a Tate Great Britain exhibition Art Under Attack: Histories of British Iconoclasm which is to say the storey of physical attacks on British art.  Starts 2 Oct until five Jan 2014

Art Society Exhibitions

• 'Out of Line' The 79th Annual Exhibition of The Armed Forces Art Society is on display at the Mall Galleries betwixt 15th - 20th July 2013
• They're followed past times the Aviation Paintings of the Year - the 43rd Annual Exhibition of the Guild of Aviation Artists who are also exhibiting at the Mall Galleries betwixt 23rd too 28th July.  This seems to live some other specialist involvement expanse amongst a really devoted following.  Note their approach to the Buyer's preview.

Art Exhibitions inwards the UK

• You tin dismiss detect The Lyons Teashops Lithographs: Art inwards a Time of Austerity runs from thirteen July to 22 Oct at the Towner gallery, Eastbourne, West Sussex.  Get a taster with:
• this slideshow on the Guardian The Lyons teashops lithographs: do yous cause got fine fine art amongst your tea? - inwards pictures
• this review Bawden too battenberg: the Lyons teashop lithographs

Between 1946 too 1955 the companionship commissioned 3 serial of prints, some xl inwards all, from most of the leading British artists of the day.

• August 2013 marks the hundredth anniversary of Duchamp’s rest inwards Herne Bay. This website celebrates the centenary. It sounds too then incongruous yous cause got to cause got a look. 

Art Exhibitions inwards the USA

• Charley Parker at lines too colors has a distich of posts most exhibitions worth viewing:
• International Artist Magazine Feature too DVD Update
• the James Gurney Masterclass PART 3 tackles Atmospheric Effects - Reverse Atmospheric Perspective.  James' spider web log is Reverse Atmospheric Perspective

Art Books

• So depressing! I've merely had a listing of novel titles for review from a major fine art publisher too 80% are most drawing manga too zentangle! Pish!! Whatever happened to Fine Art? If yous similar proper fine art books why non attempt my website Making Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Mark Book Lists which provides i bookmark to recommended fine art books lists for both artists too fine art lovers. 
• For all those thinking of writing a mass too going downwards the Creative Commons road this is a really helpful "how to" - HOWTO Negotiate a Creative Commons License: Ten Steps

Workshops too Events

• There's lots of interesting talks, courses too workshops on the Royal Watercolour Society's Events Page - I'm merely wondering what the Clore Room i involves which isn't available for free. The Royal Watercolour Society is based at Bankside Gallery (48 Hopton Street, London SE1 9JH), located on the due south depository fiscal establishment of the River Thames side past times side to Tate Modern. 

Art Videos

• Congrats to James Gurney who directly has 4,000+ subscribers to his video channel.

Art History

• Henri Matisse shares his thoughts on everything from drawing to depression inwards an extensive interview which is to live published for the start fourth dimension since he angrily blocked its publication to a greater extent than than lxx years ago.  See Revealed: interview that Henri Matisse banned by Dalya Alberge at Art too design: Art | guardian.co.uk

Art Materials & supplies

• I sympathize that Utrecht Art Supplies cause got acquire constituent of Dick Blick Art Supplies.  Nobody is using the takeover or merger words but it's to a greater extent than apparent from the Utrecht website than the press release on the Dick Blick website that  Dick Blick is the senior partner inwards this novel arrangement. The thought seems to live that 
• Utrecht paints, gessoes too canvases volition start to appear inwards Dick Blick Stores
• the items which Dick Blick stocks on a regular reason volition start appearing inwards Utrecht stores
• there volition live some store closures too gradually all the stores volition acquire Dick Blick Stores equally the production offerings change
• plus the online websites volition live merged gradually
• Roz Stendahl Roz Wound Up has 
• taken a await at the Bienfang Watercolor Brush (which she's been using sketching for the past times several months). See Lightfastness Test: Bienfang Watercolor Brush Pens
• commented on the Moleskine amongst dark pages

Art Videos

• All my videos are on the Making Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Mark Videos Channel on YouTube but I've non done a video for them
• unlike James Gurney who has got a really neat - model fifty-fifty - video of what his channel is all about I shout out upwards he may cause got practised that spoken language a few times though! ;)

Opinion Poll

• Here's the link to this month's Making Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Mark Opinion POLL: Which is the best platform for fine art videos?  
• Last month's poll resulted inwards this post about How to listing fine art exhibitions on a CV or website

Techies

• For all those who soundless haven't done anything most their Google Reader data

All Google Reader subscription information (eg. lists of people that yous follow, items yous cause got starred, notes yous cause got created, etc.) volition live systematically deleted from Google servers. You tin dismiss download a re-create of your Google Reader information via Google Takeout until 12PM PST July 15, 2013.

• Google has also terminated the RSS feed for Google Alerts - they directly desire everybody to subscribe through email.  As if no other feedreaders exist! 

and finally......


I'm becoming a huge fan of Grayson Perry - even too then fifty-fifty I was surprised past times this article inwards The Guardian equally he reveals yet some other aspect to his artistic influence - see The neat Grayson Perry frock competition
(Note: For those non "in the know" Grayson Perry - or rather his alter ego, Claire - likes wearing frocks)

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