Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh has risen to the peak of artistic achievements. Although Van Gogh sold only one painting in his life, the aftermath of his work is enormous. S...
Everyone has a voice and an opinion. Some people, unfortunately, are censored and denied the right to express their opinion because it is different. Because eve...
Van Gogh Report
Vincent Willem van Gogh is born on March 30, 1853, in Zundert, in the south of the Netherlands. Four years later, in 1857, Vincent's brother, Theodorus (The...
According to dictionary.com, art is defined as skilled workmanship, execution, or agency as distinguished from nature.”(www.dictionary.com)
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Although different pieces of art come from different eras and different artists, what makes a composition fine art is its ability to evoke emotions in the viewer. These emo...
Postimpressionism
Postimpressionism was a movement in late-19th-century French painting that emphasized the artist's personal response to a subject. Postimpressionism t...
Postimpressionism
Postimpressionism was a movement in late-19th-century French painting that emphasized the artist's personal response to a subject. Postimpressionism t...
My introduction to the emerald green liquor began while visiting Spain some years ago and is an experience I will not soon forget. While at a friend’s home watching “Salom...
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George Seurat
Georges-Pierre Seurat was born on December 2, 1859, in Paris, France. He was the youngest of three children in the family....
and the American Spirit
What in the world is bipolar disorder? It has been a mystery since the 16th century. It has a striking history proving that it can...
Early Impressionist painters were radicals in their time, breaking many of the rules of picture making that had been set by earlier generations. Up until the Impressionists, h...
The director M. Night Shyamalan used different methods to construct the motion picture, "The Sixth Sense". He uses foreshadowing, symbolism and motif to help you understand th...
There is a gift, something inborn, that separates those with simply just skill and those with exceptional talent. One of the popular debates concerning "nature vs. nurture" is...
A Dorm Room
Entering into the dorm room it was evident that the two inhabitants were completely opposite. Observing each side of room mixed emotions ran through my mind; heav...
Artist Biography and Painting Critique
Henri-Marie-Raymond de Toulouse-Lautrec Monfa, commonly known as Toulouse Lautrec, was born on November 24th, 1864. He lived out the...