Cas Holmes is a textile artist loved by art teachers. Using techniques that can be replicated in the classroom, she is an ideal to use with students.
The most recent sighting of the extinct thylacine (Tasmanian tiger) has been debunked. But we can still enjoy the presence of other Tasmanian marsupials, like the pademelon.
You know the saying, “Don’t judge a book by its cover?” The same rule can be changed into “Don’t judge a person by its ink.” Getting some body art inked is probably one of the best ways for self-expression—be it a drawing in remembrance of your past beliefs, shenanigans or a minimal tattoo filled with deep meanings. No tattoo design is meaningless or ugly because there’s always something bigger behind it. At least to the person who chose the unique tattoo, that is.
The French/American artist Louise Bourgeois (1911-2010) is one of the great figures of modern and contemporary art.
In genere abbiamo paura di disegnare perché il risultato potrebbe deluderci, ma nessuno di noi si spaventa a scarabocchiare...
A blog about art and illustration.
The tragicomic scenes in Philip Guston's post-1968 work were filled with stubbly, cigarette-smoking, Popeye-like self-portraits mixed with hooded Ku Klux Klansmen (frequently self-portraits also), assigned roles equivalent to those of Babel's marauding Cossacks. Those who grasped the significance of Guston's challenge to established "high modernist" taste immersed themselves in the strange vision of contemporary life he portrayed in a tumultuous tidal wave of images.
