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Art Quotes

admin — Thu, 07 Jun 2012 16:33:46 +0000

The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.

Ronnie Wood Artist And Painter

Bee-Liner — Wed, 23 May 2012 01:30:58 +0000

Ronnie Wood has exhibited his work for years and the prices and popularity of his paintings have traveled in a steadily upward trajectory as they crossed over from ardent Rolling Stones collectors, into the Art collectors and investors side of the balance sheet.

Rolf Harris Underated Artist But Much Loved Entertainer.

admin — Fri, 18 May 2012 19:28:22 +0000

Rolf Harris is a very well known and much loved entertainer in the UK, well known in Canada but hardly recognized in the USA,

Vincent van Gogh, How To Say It

admin — Thu, 17 May 2012 20:58:37 +0000

Vincent van Gogh is the Worlds most recognized and popular artist but how many people can actually pronounce his name ?

The Scream Heard All Around The World

admin — Thu, 17 May 2012 18:48:29 +0000

One Hundred and Nineteen Million Nine Hundred Thousand Dollars plus fees and commissions, that's what an unknown buyer paid for a pastel drawing, originally One of a set of Four copies and originally titled Der Schrei der Natur (The Scream

Thomas Kinkade.Facts,Lies,Opinions

admin — Mon, 14 May 2012 15:14:39 +0000

As you can imagine quite a cacophony of earnest opinion, sour grapes score settling and dark humor has been generated by the demise of Mr. Thomas Kinkade .

Paul Cadmus

admin — Sat, 14 May 2011 19:59:18 +0000

Paul Cadmus will be looked upon favorably when the finite history of the American Gay liberation movement is written. A wonderful artist in his own right Cadmus broke ground in the early part of the 19th century to help build the foundations that the movement stand upon today.

Modern Art, Pass Thanks

admin — Sat, 14 May 2011 02:05:59 +0000

The now, well documented behavior shows that most people have absolutely no real interest, whatsoever, in Modern Art. In fact, they are spending an average of less than 5 seconds in front of even the most major works of Modern Art

Thomas Kinkade

admin — Wed, 04 May 2011 15:45:37 +0000

Thomas Kinkade’s market is everyday blue collar hard working Americans who are not interested in the art establishment, they are not interested in what has gone before or what the art movers and shakers say or think is the next big thing, style or movement, they are interested in pictures that make them feel at home and comfortable.

Vladimir Zebek

admin — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 14:43:32 +0000

Zebek is Russia’s finest contemporary Seascape Artist. Often. and fairly compared to the great Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky. Russian Painter, 1817-1900, Zabek's Paintings are in Private Collections in over Fifty Countries Worldwide.

Oil Painting For Sale. The Last Drop

admin — Sat, 07 Aug 2010 20:38:11 +0000

The Last Drop” Painting For Sale is a "Re-Composition" of a very rare if not lost painting by Gaetano Chierici from the mid Nineteenth Century

Rococo Painting,The Winning Hand.

admin — Sat, 07 Aug 2010 14:39:28 +0000

Beautiful Rococo Painting. Beautiful French Rococo Painting, period piece from the Marseilles studio of Alain Comereau (no longer in business) This piece has been in our own collection for over Ten Years and details about it are rather sketchy now. We believe it was purchased on our 1999 French studio tour and we believe that [...]

Famous Paintings, how to own one affordably.

admin — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 20:16:49 +0000

If you take nothing else from this article you should take this one point “no artist can reproduce an old master oil painting that is indistinguishable from the original famous paintings"

Art Scam From China

admin — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:13:32 +0000

Here is is our reply to one of the mails we received early this year from a would be client who was unfortunately swayed by a "Special Deal" offered to him from another American based online gallery (so he thought) We have included a precis and reprinted it with his permission.

John Everett Millais

admin — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 02:30:24 +0000

Millais "Ophelia" is one of the greatest Pre-Raphaelite works of all time, It shows Ophelia floating down the river into which she has cast herself, feeling rejected by Hamlet. Her hair fans out in the stream, a necklace of violets around her neck and a loose bouquet of many different flowers drifting away from her slightly raised hands

The Art Nude

admin — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 16:37:30 +0000

The art nude has been a consistent theme and subject throughout the history of fine art. Be it religious art or portraiture, the naked human form has always fascinated mankind

Philip de Laszlo

admin — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 02:01:10 +0000

Philip De László, was flattering and prolific, painting 5,000 portraits during his British career and capturing the likenesses of royalty and the landed gentry. He was the last of a long line of portraitists in the grand style, a tradition stretching back to Van Dyck.

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

admin — Sun, 18 Jul 2010 15:59:45 +0000

Artists we Admire Rossetti,Dante Gabriel. Gabriel Charles Dante Rossetti, who later changed the order of his names to stress his kinship with the great Italian poet, was born in London May 12, 1828, to Gabriele and Frances (Polidori) Rossetti. The young Rossetti was encouraged by his cosmopolitan parents to use his vivid imagination to develop [...]

Gil Elvgren

admin — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 15:49:31 +0000

America's pre-eminent pin-up artist, Gil Elvgren, had a simple,though, admittedly, a bit lecherous sounding, criteria for creating his beautiful calendar girls:

Maxfield Parrish

admin — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 05:02:21 +0000

Maxfield Parrish was born July 25, 1870, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Son of Stephan and Elizabeth Bancroft, Parrish was raised in a wealthy and culturally elite Quaker society.