Jun 20, 2018 | Tabloid art history
I had the pleasure of visiting Falling Water this past Monday. During our tour, I was impressed by the description our guide provided about the relationship between the Kauffmann’s and Frank Lloyd Wright, specifically as it related to their role as patrons to...
Mar 18, 2018 | Tabloid art history
What a thrill to see members of the Terra Cotta Army at the Virginia Museum of Art last week. I had no idea they were on exhibition-made my trip to Virginia and DC all the more memorable.
Nov 10, 2017 | News from the studio, Tabloid art history
I spent last Saturday walking through Walden Woods in search of inspiration for my #caredimenisons commission. The new Care Dimensions building is located in Waltham, MA. not far from Walden Pond. The commission features three paintings inspired by the natural...
Jun 23, 2017 | Tabloid art history
Carl Frederick Schinkel’s excellent Altes Museum, Berlin, is an outstanding example of Neo-Classical architecture for which I had the pleasure of visiting last week. Upon closer inspection however, one can see, even in this distant photograph, that something is...
May 31, 2017 | Tabloid art history
I visited Virginia over Memorial Weekend in search of Thomas Jefferson and his philosophy about architecture as symbolic of a democratic society. The Virginia State Capitol, designed by Thomas Jefferson after the Maison Carree, an ancient Roman Temple in Nimes,...
Oct 22, 2016 | Tabloid art history
Mary Melilli, Graphic Designer, calligrapher, and Chair of the Art and Design department at Salem State University, and I collaborated on a painting inspired by the DADA movement which is “celebrating” its 100th anniversary this year. This artistic and...
