The world must have a great place to live in back in the 1600’s.
I’m getting into the work of Jan Van Kessle I can tell you
Archive for the 'Painting' Category
Monkey Barbers Serving Cats
July 29, 2009Lets Paint With Nancy
January 23, 2009
When I was growing up I can clearly remember Painting with Nancy being on the TV. I loved the way she used paint even though the paintings themselves held no appeal to me. She had toilet rolls hanging from the base of her easel to wipe the pallet knife on too- class !
I guess we all [...]
Christine Krol
October 27, 2008
In 2005, New York artist Christine Krol exhibited a series of miniature collages at the Abaton Garage gallery . The collages were constructed in Nat Sherman cigarette boxes.
Krol’s imagery has been borrowed from all forms of printed matter: Old textbook illustrations depicting nostalgic, cheerful Americana and hopeful scientific visions of the future along side fragments [...]
Andy Fung
October 21, 2008
Andy Fung is an artist & musician. He lives and works in Cardiff
Andy’s paintings are ambiguous references to youth and contemporary culture within Gallery and street contexts. Employing an automatic drawing process the work grows organically from chaotic marks causing the imagery to vacillate between several positions so that no one definition will ever suffice. [...]
Marie Blanchard
October 13, 2008Marie paints and draws, she lives in France and runs an ace blog/magazine called Shining Magazine.
Check her out at the following places
Marie Blanchard website
Myspace
Fiona Rae
October 9, 2008
Fiona Rae is a British artist
She was born in Hong Kong and moved to England in 1970. She attended Croydon College of Art (1983-84) and Goldsmiths College (1984-1987).
She was one of the artists in the seminal Freeze exhibition curated by Damien Hirst in 1988. Her work was subsequently bought by Charles Saatchi and shown in [...]
David Salle
October 9, 2008David Salle is an American painter and leading contemporary figurative artist.
He’s been on the ’scene’, if you like, since the 1980’s
His paintings comprise what appear to be randomly juxtaposed images, or images painted on top of each other with deliberately ham-fisted paint handling. His subject matter tends toward the popular, the gratuitous, and the pornographic, [...]
A Bit Of Berty
October 3, 2008Albert Irvine has always been one of my fav painters – here is a bit of biog about him that I picked off the web
Albert Irvin, one of the generation of British painters whose work has both continued and expanded the legacy of abstract expressionism, was born in London in 1922. After being evacuated from [...]