While walking down the gallery’s hallways, I stopped and took a second look at this art piece. I was confused and curious at the same time. I thought, what a detailed piece to be made by prismacolour pencil crayon on 4 plies, acid-free rag board. I decided to watch online videos of how prismacolour is used and how to get specific details. For instance burnishing or blending, which would be used by a prismacolour colourless blender pencil or marker. Fletcher made her work remarkably appealing by…
The second piece of art that I choose, was when I first walked in to the museum and enter the main gallery / central gallery on the first floor of the Trickster Art Gallery it was display like painting. But, when in fact it was not a panting, but a Buffalo hide stretched out on a wooden frame, as it was traditionally for the hide to be stretched out, and hung on a wooden frame to be displayed in the tribe of the plain Indians. Also, as the buffalo was very important to plain Indians and was key…
is studying a locket on a painting of a lady who seems surprised by his attention. There are three men as a painting on his right side looking as if they are jealous or concerned about what he is doing with the magnify glass. These are the few things that can be seen from the first glance of the painting. The artists seem so focused on examining on one spot of the portrait with his magnify glass he is oblivious of his surroundings. The facial expression of the painting on the wall shows the fact…
picture Velazquez was trying to portray royalty at it’s finest. A king who would only settle for the best for his daughter. She is waited on hand and foot by her hardworking maids and caretakers. This painting also shows how Velazquez wanted to emphasize how fragile this young girl was. This painting seemed to scream vulnerability. This girl looks no older than eight years old and looks like she needs her maids for protection. Velazquez was trying to portray the love of a father for his very…
West Indies. He moved to The United States in 1962 where he studied and graduated in 1979 in the San Jose State University, earning his MFA in painting. He is an art professor in the College of Art and Design in Boston, Massachusetts. Peter has his works scattered through various parts of the world. His principal office is located in China. He started painting when he was three years old. The museum has two rooms, on the first one he expressed the DNA, and on the second one he expressed the…
In the article it talks about encountering differences in a worldly view. The main goal is to allow children to explore the views of the world through the eyes of others and their art. One of the art pieces in the Dikeou gallery recreated this idea perfectly, the piece was called Homeless. The display itself was an airplane chair with bags and other things underneath. It was meant to convey this idea of people leaving and going which was this kind of economical view of the work itself. I think…
undergraduate school there before coming to Long beach. She has always been interested in art and decided that she wanted to major in art coming out of high school. She started doing a lot of coloring when she was younger and then transitioned to water color painting. Norax now does small work like the one I saw today in the Dr. Maxine Merlino Gallery which is inspired by feminism. Her piece “She and I” represents everything she stand for as she is very inspired by gender politics and what she…
The title of this art piece is called Marylin Diptych. The craftsman for this piece is Andy Warhol. He made this art bit of silkscreen print, in the year 1967, for Marilyn Monroe within three or four years since she had passed away. This piece was distributed through Factory Additions, an organization he made so he can make and appropriate his prints. The original piece is presently claimed by Tate Modern. On the left side are twenty-five pictures that are printed in color while on the right…
Nowadays, one of the most common diseases in society is obesity. This disease is when a person has excess of corporal weight. This illness provokes a risk in health. At the Conley Phebe Art Gallery, the artist paula Aranda created an art in acrylic on canvas titled Glutton. This paint is conformed by an enormous human body with a head of a ping. The space behind this figure is almost black, but at the same time the audience can see little of red color. The light in the paint is directed to the…
work an occult calendar called Calendrier Magique published by L’Art Nouveau this picture of he was known for many other lithographic ads such as this one. Nonetheless Orazi uses his heavily influenced by Art Nouveau and art Deco. The art in this painting is to show the luxury that comes from smoking. One of the big techniques he used in this lithograph was Art Nouveau which was fond of luxury and detail, then by Art Deco was mass…