Jul 2, 2015 | Tabloid art history
(Left) Raphael, (1509-1511) Plato and Aristotle, (detail), The School of Athens, Vatican. (Right) Meg Black (2015) Energy Wall Relief, maquette for Call for Proposals. As an artist and art historian, I find inspiration in...
Jun 22, 2015 | Tabloid art history
On May 29, 1606, in Rome, during a brawl over a disputed score in a game of tennis, Caravaggio killed his opponent, Ranuccio Tomassoni. He then fled to Malta to avoid probable execution for his crime, but sent his painting of David holding the head of Goliath to the...
Jun 17, 2015 | Tabloid art history
(Left) Artemisia Gentileschi Judith and her maidservant with the head of Holofernes (1625) Oil on canvas, 6’ x 4’ 7” Detroit Institute of Art. (Right) Caravaggio, Judith Beheading Holofernes. 1598. Oil on canvas, 5’ 9” x 7’ 7”. Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica,...
Jun 16, 2015 | Upcoming events
I spent the day Saturday demonstrating my pulp painting methods at Essex Greenbelt’s Art in the Barn. Most of my “customers” were kids, and there were a lot of them at the event! Thank you to Essex Greenbelt for giving me the opportunity to share...
Jun 9, 2015 | Upcoming events
Please join me on Saturday, June 13 from 10:00-2:00 at Essex County Land Trust’s annual event Art in the Barn. I will be demonstrating my pulp painting process and answering questions about the Art in the Barn program to benefit the Greenbelt Land Trust. It...
May 29, 2015 | New Artwork
(left) seascape sculpture (6 x 4). 55.00 (right) Boston Garden Trees (14 x 14).