Andrew Baron Andrew Baron is a conceptual artist playing with words and colors. He creates both digital and physical artworks and he uses instagram as a medium in itself, curating his page with artworks organized by color. With the rise of NFT art, he is giving a few tips that […]
In today’s art podcast we are talking about the AHA moments we experience as artists and there is no more useful AHA moment than the good old ‘happy accident!’ And it’s often the happy accidents that help us progress, because it almost always means that we’ve learned something… It’s just […]
Brandon Schaefer’s Sketching and Drawing Workshop is now open and it’s completely FREE to watch and draw along! Brandon is a California-based artist. He’s always enjoyed drawing throughout his life and discovered painting within the last few years. He shares his knowledge and adventures on YouTube and is working to […]
We recently shared a behind-the-scenes video of paper being trimmed on our guillotine machine, which raised many great questions about paper-making and processes, including: what happens to the scraps that are trimmed off? While we have many quillers and weavers itching to get their hands on those perfectly trimmed pieces, […]
By Matthew Gengler, Access Services and Reference Librarian In a pivotal scene from The Kid from Cleveland, actors George Brent and a young Russ Tamblyn stand over the Cleveland Museum of Art’s wishing well. Tamblyn, playing the kid, is invited to make a wish Johnny. The movie, set in 1949, […]
The artist I am looking at today was one of several successful Swedish female artists who spent time studying in Paris during the 1880s. Her artwork was displayed every year at the great Paris Salons as well as in Sweden. Let me introduce you to Emma Hilma Amalia Löwstädt-Chadwick. Portrait […]
The yearly artist payment is happening in December. Before we run through when you’ll be paid and how to check your payment details, let’s start with a quick recap on the payment threshold. Artists whose earnings have reached $20/20€/£20 are paid every month. If your earnings haven’t reached the payment […]
Photo: Brian J. Green. Tony Hoagland’s 2018 death from cancer hit me hard. My loss of an uncle, an aunt, my grandmother, a friend, and a beloved cousin soon followed—all this before 2020 and the historic, insurmountable loss we all share. Professors in undergrad had introduced me to Hoagland’s lupine, […]
Title of Artwork: “Equestrian statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni” Artwork by Andrea del Verrocchio Year Created 1480 – 1488 Summary of Equestrian statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni In Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice, Italy, you may see Andrea del Verrocchio’s Equestrian statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni (created between 1480 and 88). Excluding […]
Diana Widmaier Picasso, granddaughter of famed Spanish painter Pablo Picasso, is an acclaimed French jewelry designer known for bringing art history into wearable art. As both an art historian and jewelry designer, she expertly merges these two worlds by creating one-of-a-kind jewelry pieces inspired by famous artworks. Diana was born […]