Oct 23, 2025 | Tabloid art history
Jean-François Millet’s painting features three gleaners (rural women who gathered the scraps of wheat left over from the harvest). In the distance, a bevy of farmers, both men and women, harvest the best wheat for themselves. Some stand idly by their overflowing...
Jul 30, 2025 | Tabloid art history
Shape Shifting, 13 x 13 x 1 inches, white floater frame. Thank you for sharing your knowledge with us -Impressionism lecture attendee Berthe Morisot, Summer's Day, (1879), National Gallery of Art, London. Last week I presented a lecture about Impressionist Art at a...
Jan 20, 2025 | Tabloid art history
Artists have long been influenced by their predecessors. While this often means a nod to artists they admire by incorporating their imagery into their own work, at other times its is an act of rebellion against artistic expressions deemed antiquated or controversial...
Sep 17, 2024 | Tabloid art history
On the deck of the USS Constitution. Today, September 17, 2024 is Constitution Day in the United States. The US Constitution was signed on September 17, 1787 by founding members of the United States including George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin....
Aug 5, 2024 | Tabloid art history
For 40 years, I taught art and architectural history, art education, and studio art at the college level. I loved my life as a professor, helping students launch their careers as artists and educators. I decided to share my knowledge in this section, Tabloid Art...
May 19, 2024 | Tabloid art history
So, I get a message from a lovely woman who wanted me to paint a dahlia garden for her newly redesigned home. She shared with me that dahlias were her favorite flower as they reminded her of her mother, whom she picked dahlias for and brought them to her when her...
