(Map of Abarat 2002, Clive Barker) A much more modern painting, this might be the only book art piece I will show. (No guarantees though.) Born 1957 in Liverpool, England Clive Barker is a well known author, film writer, actor, film producer and artist. Known for adult novels like Weaveworld (1987), The Damnation Game (1985), Continue reading “Month of Art: Day 4 Map of Abarat, 2002”
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Month of Art: Day 3 The Storm, 1880
(The Storm 1880, Pierre Auguste Cot) Lo and behold! It is my first French painter. This time, I chose a painter who is more well known in the artistic world. Pierre Auguste Cot was born 1837 in Southern France andContinue reading “Month of Art: Day 3 The Storm, 1880”
Month of Art: Day 2 Howl, 2011
(Howl 2011, pen name: chernotrav) Ahhhh fan art. My opinions on those who do fan art vary. Sometimes they get CRAZY. . . sometimes stupid and then other times I just feel sorry for their lack of talent. So, beyond the crazies out there there are sometimes really great artists inspired by things they watchContinue reading “Month of Art: Day 2 Howl, 2011”
Month of Art: Day 1 The Death of Abel, 17th Century
(Antonio de Bellis, The Death of Abel 17th Century) (WARNING! I have a Bachelors degree in History so you might also get a small, complimentary history lesson. Your Welcome/Sorry) Now, this is not an artist I am incredibly familiar with. In fact, I did not even know his name until yesterday. Here is what IContinue reading “Month of Art: Day 1 The Death of Abel, 17th Century”
Month of Art (June 2015)
(Anne Louis Girodet de Roussy, ?) After my post on Anne Bachelier, I started thinking about all the many artists and paintings I admire. This is probably not something you would expect from me, especially if you read my blog regularly. Usually, all I talk about are movies. Lately, however, I have looked through myContinue reading “Month of Art (June 2015)”
From the Perspective of an Old Soul 