Oct 24, 2020 | Tabloid art history
Hidcote Garden, in Cotswolds, England is an Arts and Crafts-inspired garden with intricately designed outdoor spaces in the rolling Cotswold hills. The arts and crafts movement favored natural looking plantings and meandering paths over the look of more manicured...
Oct 12, 2020 | Tabloid art history
Claude Monet is famous for painting many subjects: water lilies, cathedral facades, footbridges, and of course, his garden’s at Giverny, France, where he moved to in 1883. Monet did not like organized gardens common in other parts of France such as the Gardens...
Oct 12, 2020 | Tabloid art history
The Chrystal Palace, c. 1874, Sydenham, England Built in 1851 for the Great Exhibition of London, a precursor of the Centennial Exhibition, held in Philadelphia in 1876, the Chrystal Palace at 1,851 x 800 square feet was 4X the length of St. Peter’s Basilica and...
Oct 1, 2020 | Pulp painting
The finished painting. Cape Ann Shoreline, 2020. Mixed media painting. Last summer I received a call from the U.S. State Department Art in Embassies program director.The U.S. Ambassador to Belgrade would like to have an exhibition of American seascape artists for the...
