“The best subject,” writes Richard Rhodes, “is always the subject that possesses you once you find it, that you can’t stop thinking about,” but what to do when that subject becomes a disruption? What then? Can an overbearing subject really be considered a positive force?
The Importance of Color and the Composition of Light: An Interview With Janet Vanderhoof
Look closely at the paintings by Janet Vanderhoof and one experiences light in the contrast of bright colors, particularly red. Light radiates thinly through her cityscapes. Allow your eyes to linger and you discover how the light shifts, moving among the pedestrians in a crosswalk, reflecting and refracting through the streets of Chinatown, or is held in the petals of flowers.
A History of the Birdsville Track – One of Australia’s Loneliest Roads
A journey down the Birdsville track is a trip through time, allowing you to experience the same rugged terrain as the original pioneers of Australia’s outback. From homestead ruins to abandoned vehicles, you’ll see reminders of their past on this isolated drive.
Ballerina
Ballerina is a painting inspired by The Red Shoes, one of Hans Christian Andersen‘s fairy tales, which in the Magyar-Germanic version – mentioned in Clarissa Pinkola Estés best selling book Women Who Run with the Wolves – says: “Look at your…
Concrete Creations: A Configurable Mold!
In this post, I share how I created a configurable mold that lets me make concrete pots and concrete troughs in a variety of shapes and sizes quickly and easily!
Gadding Around Guysborough
Nova Scotia never stops astounding me. On a recent excursion up the province’s Eastern Shore I stopped at Halfway Cove to enjoy the view and then noticed a granite monument commemorating the 1398 visit to the area by Scottish Prince Henry Sinclair!
Trinidad de Cuba
The town of Trinidad de Cuba is the jewel of Spanish colonial architecture in Cuba. So unique is the colonial architecture of the town, with its mix of Moorish, Baroque and Neoclassical styles, that in the 1950s, the Cuban government prohibited all new construction in the area, and in 1988, Trinidad de Cuba was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
The Wet Promotion
You need a smart, independent, hardworking person to be your next VP in charge. Just make sure that you choose wisely, or you too could end up on the floor bleeding.
Pickle With Punch
A concoction of fermented cabbage and raw garlic, with ingredients including radish and chilli peppers, Koreans have been convinced of the therapeutic benefits of kimchi for centuries.
3 Pointers For Your Home Art Studio
So you finally found the time, space and resources to build your own artist studio, and you want to know how to get started and what mistakes to avoid. Here a couple of tips to make sure your home studio remains pleasant and functional throughout your projects.
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