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)”

The Art of Anne Bachelier

 (This scene depicts the masquerade ball where the phantom appears, terrifying all with his threats and intimidating appearance. I think this shows the true extent The Phantom went to hide his appearance and seem unreachable. There is a deep sense of unrest in it as well, even as his cloak reaches ominously for the partygoers.)  Continue reading “The Art of Anne Bachelier”