Different World Views of Art By Bose Anand | Submitted On September 21, 2017 Art through the centuries acquired different forms and conceptions. First of all there was naturalism, then developed romanticism, and then there was impressionism, followed by cubism, which was followed by surrealism and finally trends moved on to postmodern art. Here I would […]
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Is Art Necessary? By Vijaya Koteeswaran | Submitted On June 18, 2018 I am an artist at heart and an accountant by profession. I make paper collage paintings and also enjoy painting with acrylic on canvas. I particularly like learning new techniques and styles of painting. However for some time now I have been plagued by
The Mind of an Artist By Chiamaka P Okenwa | Submitted On January 29, 2018 Art Student, Chiamaka Okenwa, answers the question, ‘What runs through the mind of an artist before the birth of a true masterpiece?’ This is a question that plagues everyone, especially in today’s chaotic world where your identity is easily lost. The
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Creative Imagination – What Causes It? By Stephen Russell-Lacy | Submitted On February 28, 2020 Have you ever used creative imagination to write a novel that has been published? Compose a piece of music that has been performed? Draw, paint or sculpt a work of visual art that has been bought? Of course, you don’t need
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Johannes Vermeer – Paintings That Celebrate Ordinary Life By Andrew Papas | Submitted On January 15, 2021 Johannes Vermeer (1632 – 1675) was a Dutch Baroque Period painter who is acknowledged as one of the greatest painters of the Dutch Golden Age. The Dutch Golden Age was a unique period in the history of the Netherlands spanning
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Artist vs. Craftsman vs. Artisan By Tricia Deed | Submitted On October 05, 2021 Do you need an academic education for an art or crafts career? The answer is yes and no. Your specialty choice, natural skills and talents, and tool skills guide your decision for academic or informal learning. Are you an artist, craftsman or
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