18Th December 2011 - Who's Made A Score This Week?
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Nativity (1654) - etching past times Rembrandt |
I go on to get got "green" difficulties amongst sending out masses of Christmas cards to people too volition hold out limiting them to unopen solid unit of measurement members too unopen friends too making a donation to the Save the Children Fund instead.
The Making Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Mark Art Blog Awards 2011
I've similar a shot got all the Calls for Nominations posted (see links below). This twelvemonth in that location are two novel awards inwards 2011
- The Best Art Society Blog Prize
- The Art Innovation of the Year Award
I've been making lots of notes most fine art blogs which I remember are eligible for different awards. However I've non had a lot of nominations equally yet. I volition hold out adding inwards my nominations too I won't hold out entirely adding inwards i or two. However y'all won't run into mine until the shortlisting
Ester Roi demonstrated real effectively yesterday how to acquire your fine art weblog nominated i.e. by making a uncomplicated proclamation most the honor on her weblog too showing people what they get got to do if they want to nominate her weblog (and inwards this instance her fine art innovation).
You tin do this too! What y'all cannot do is antechamber for nominations (or votes) exterior your ain fine art weblog equally the intended audience for these awards is fine art bloggers only.
The Wisdom of the Crowd
One of the benefits of blogging is that nosotros tin all acquire a improve outcome past times sharing our experiences - through the wisdom of the crowd.
Please present your appreciation of your swain bloggers too NOMINATE an fine art blogger y'all remember should acquire a MAKING Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 MARK AWARD
These are the links to the invitations to nominate.
- Nominate the Best Art (Portrait/Figures) on an Art Blog inwards 2011
- Nominate the Best Art (Place/Landscape) on an Art Blog inwards 2011
- Nominate the Best Art (Still Life) on an Art Blog inwards 2011
- Nominate the Best Art (Natural World) on an Art Blog inwards 2011
- Generating Art - Making Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Mark Art Blog Award Nominations 2011
- The Painting a Day Stickability Shield
- The Best Art Blog Project Virtual Challenge Cup
- NEW IN 2011 - The Best Art Society Blog
- Getting Out of the Studio - MAM Art Blog Award Nominations 2011
- Learning most Art & the Art Business - MAM Art Blog Award Nominations 2011
- The FAQs too Answers Really Useful Medal
- The Make Me Think Gong
- The Best Book past times an Art Blogger Blue Ribbon
- The Home Front - MAM Art Blog Award Nominations 2011
I'll hold out posting the nominations for the Best Picture honor on the 24th too thence inviting y'all to vote on the 26th.
Artists too Art Blogs
Drawing too Sketching
- Charley Parker (Dinner at Restaurant du Vieux Four, Crillon Le Brave is a tape of i of when I dined on the terrace inwards Provence inwards June. You should run into to a greater extent than drawings of nutrient this week.
Dinner half dozen months agone - on the 16th June 2011 |
I'm real fond of botanical art. Hence i of my Best Picture Awards relates to the Natural World too i of the Making Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Mark Art Blog awards is most those artists who promote awareness of nature too the greener side of life.
If y'all similar botanical fine art y'all mightiness similar to banking concern check out these Botanical Artists Blogs
- Mindy Lighthipe's Botanical Painting. She's latterly been involved amongst a botanical fine art projection - the xxx hateful solar daytime Botanical Leaf Challenge.
- Dianne Sutherland lives inwards Scotland and has non yet completed the challenge but in that location are some impeccable painted leaves on her weblog Dianne Sutherland
- Renata Barilli is a botanical illustrator who lives inwards Italy and has a botanical fine art weblog (in Italian) Aperta Mente Botanical Art,
- Claire lives inwards West wales too has been producing some beautitful botanical artwork of Autumn Treasures on her weblog Red Berries she highlights a lightfastness problem amongst the watercolour Opera Pink
- Botanical Illustration is a bang-up weblog associated amongst the Denver Botanic Gardens' Botanical Art too Illustration Certificate Program
Did y'all know in that location is a Nature Blog Network? These are the blogs which are most Art too Nature
The Wildlife Art Journal seems to get got a weblog notwithstanding it doesn't get got a URL which allows us to selection upwards the latest post independently of that post's URL (ie in that location is no abode URL for the blog!)
Creativity
- James Gurney has posted a 10 business office serial most the origins of Dinotopia on Gurney Journey
Little Pie
Portraiture
- Sarah Wimperis (The Pie Miniature - which is an instance of Sarah's novel paintings inwards miniature format. The watercolour is hatched.
Plein air painting
- I was AMAZED to discovery that in that location is a video on YouTube of cinema of Film of Claude Monet prototype waterlilies at Giverny. I honey the size of his palette too the fact he's prototype inwards a WHITE SUIT!!! (Please excuse the Caps shouting - I'm a major league Monet fan!)
- Michael Chesley (Second Edition: Paint Sedona - Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Plein Air Painter's Field Guide to Sedona, Arizona. I'm ever surprised that to a greater extent than of us don't furnish guides similar this. I've been thinking of doing i for ages but simply non got circular to it!
- Shepard Fairey was asked to furnish the comprehend for Time Magazine for their Person of the Year edition. The winner was "The Protestor". Thanks to ArtInfo for highlighting this. TIME Picks Protester for Person of the Year, Tapping Shepard Fairey for the Cover | Artinfo. Click the link inwards his call to acquire his views on the topic - too discovery out who the discipline is.
I wanted the protester to come upwards across equally serious, but non scary. Most of the protesters I’ve met are normal, idealistic, immature adults, thence I thought the “person adjacent door” experience was important. Ironically, I constitute out that the discipline of the photograph I illustrated from is an LA resident too employee of the Robert Berman gallery who I get got worked withSculpture
- Banksy creates a novel get got on sculpture too equally per park gets to grips amongst the hard issues - Banksy unveils church building abuse work
wildlife art
- You tin run into an exhibition of some of the wild animals art on the Artists & Illustrators website
- For all those who demand a fleck of a prompt too a helping mitt most their financial records - this is bookeeping 101 past times bizladies
- For those who remember that everything volition come upwards correct if y'all could simply acquire to grips amongst the social media opportuntiies - this is a recommended read - Call for Entries: BP Portrait Award 2012. If you're interested do get got a await at the linked sites equally they furnish y'all amongst a lot of insight into the type of portraits which are entered for this major international fine art competition.
- On Th I posted the Call for Entries: RWS Contemporary Watercolour Competition 2012. This exhibition past times the Royal Watercolour Society is dissimilar the exhibitions of other national fine art societies where the images past times candidates for membership are displayed. This is an exhibition which is non an annual exhibition inwards the conventional sense - too is much to a greater extent than similar a conventional exhibition.
- On Fri I posted most 2 calls for entries past times the 2 Wildlife Artist of the Year 2012 competitions run past times the David Shepherd Foundation too the BBC respectively. You tin discovery my summary of the differences too most of the details most who, what too how to go inwards in Wildlife Artist of the Year 2012 - Call for Entries (x2)
- Artists too Illustrators get got announced the winners of their Artist of the Year 2011 competition. I thought the portrait too soundless life winners were both good. However I'd telephone telephone the landscape winner a soundless life non a landscape!
Art Exhibitions
UK
- The Royal Academy of Arts are advising Friends of the RA - too other people - planning to see David Hockney RA: Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Bigger Picture to volume a fourth dimension slot now. Advanced booking has been introduced inwards reply to feedback most overcrowding too queues at the to a greater extent than pop exhibitions at the RA.
- Travelling Light, opened at the Whitechapel Gallery in conclusion week. It's an exhibition of fine art held past times the Government Art Collection which is non unremarkably seen. The exhibition explores the British want to go too do a distinctly British sentiment inwards depictions of people too places overseas. The plant get got been selected past times Simon Schama.
- The Haunch of Venison Gallery's exhibition Conversations betwixt 10 British Post-War painters focuses on a grouping of 10 British painters who revived landscape prototype too portraiture - Michael Andrews, Frank Auerbach, Francis Bacon, Patrick Caulfield, William Coldstream, Lucian Freud, Richard Hamilton, David Hockney, Leon Kossoff and Euan Uglow - many of whom get got gone on to acquire real influential inwards relation to the exercise of contemporary painters. The Guardian has a slideshow of some of the paintings on display.
- I'm real fed upwards that I missed the exhibition of botanical illustrations past times Beatrix Potter at the Victoria & Albert Museum - notwithstanding I discovered the the spider web page amongst examples of her operate is soundless upwards on the website (However y'all get got to know it's in that location equally "past exhibitions" are non listed except equally business office of the site programme too when y'all acquire to them the exhibitions get got no archive. Shame on the V&A - this is real piteous exercise inwards the context of museums to a greater extent than oft than non too is such a waste matter of a learning opportunity. I wishing they'd realise that people larn via the website too informative pages most past times exhibitions are an fantabulous agency of learning! )
- Monet waterlily paintings are going to hold out on exhibition at Tate Liverpool adjacent year
USA
- New York State Museum of Natural History inwards Albany, NY is host to Focus on Nature, the biennial exhibit on natural history illustration until Dec 31, 2012.
Since its inception inwards 1990, the exhibit serial Focus on Nature has reflected the standards, materials, too skills of contemporary natural history illustrators.
- The University of the Arts inwards London similar a shot has a novel abode at Kings Cross
The Nativity past times Piero della Francesca |
- Read Jonathan Jones' appraisal of A note-perfect Nativity past times Piero della Francesca
- The independent featured the soundless life painting Still Life amongst Quince, Cabbage, Melon too Cucumber, c1602 (290 cm x 239 cm), past times Sanchez Cotan equally business office of its Great Works series. Wonderful painting!
- Over one-half the UK's paintings inwards world collections are similar a shot online - that's 104,000 out of the estimated 200,000. The programme is to get got them all online past times the goal of 2012. You tin run into them at Your Paintings. The entirely work thence far equally I tin run into is that some of the images are less than wonderful.
- In instance y'all missed the reference inwards the department on landscape painting, I posted a
Art Societies
The Royal Academy of Arts has been having a major shake-up too changing "the bums on seats" - painters too women to the front end please!
- Yay! Painter, printer too sculptor Christopher Le Brun PRA has acquire the 26th president of the Royal Academy of Arts, succeeding architect Sir Nicholas Grimshaw PPRA. The President is Chairman of Council, which provides direction to the General Assembly, the governing trunk of the Academy which represents the Membership. Here are a dyad of comments on the appointment
- Guardian - Royal Academy picks outset painter inwards xx years to hold out its president And about fourth dimension too!
- BBC - Christopher Le Brun becomes Royal Academy president
- Tracy Emin RA has been appointed Professor of Drawing at the RA.
- Yay? Shock of the news: Tracey Emin becomes RA professor - classic comment from Diana Armfield RA provided inwards this article (Diana has fantabulous classical drawing skills)
Diana Armfield RA, a figurative painter, said Emin had a “great talent for celebrity”. She told the Times she had seen what “I suppose are drawings” past times Emin inwards the Summer Exhibition too “wouldn’t get got thought that her talents were that way”.
- Yay! Meanwhile Jonathan Jones at the Guardian opines on Why Tracey Emin is go past times pull at the Royal Academy
- You tin run into to a greater extent than of Emin's drawings inwards this BBC article Tracey Emin to acquire Professor of Drawing at RA. I discovery Tracy Emin interesting too articulate but I remember her drawing is **** too personally I can't assist feeling I'm leaning to a greater extent than towards Diana Armfield than Jonathan Jones!
- Fiona Rae RA has been appointed equally Professor of Painting. There' been a much to a greater extent than subdued reply to this appointment.
- Appropriation: The Hyperallergic weblog has a post service titled Lawyers Weigh In on Appropriation Art too Fair Use which reviews a recent New York Bar association give-and-take prompted past times the Cariou v Prince case. Another recent post service is also relevant - Law vs. Art Criticism: Judging Appropriation Art
- I came across this credit banking concern check (re copyright) poster this calendar week - How to Credit - Check the Poster
- David Pilgrim ( Getting Mobile - most the tools he has been using to improve his website too display his fine art - amongst especial reference to access past times mobile technology. He highlights the testing capacity offered bythe Opera mobile emulator
- I honey the agency the prototype inwards the championship expanse of the Light too Color weblog changes amongst every refresh. I wonder how that works?
This BBC article has a video which explores the origins behind the colours of Christmas
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