The Tate from the beach

The Tate, St Ives from the beach. While Robin and Hugo lugged canoes, deckchairs and other bits and pieces to the beach Xavier and I had fun playing with the balloons filling the sea-facing galleries by Martin Creed, (Half the air in the given space) and took part in Roman Ondak?s Measuring the Universe 

Source: http://julieoakley.blogspot.com/2011/10/tate-st-ives-from-beach.html

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Comic Crits, John Bonner

Comic Crits are book reviews done by artist John Bonner in the form of one page comic strips. The reviews are often (though certainly not always) of books in the science fiction or fantasy genres, such as Neal Stephenson’s Reamde (above top), and The year’s Best Science Fiction 28, edited by Gardner Dozois (above, bottom). [...]

Source: http://www.linesandcolors.com/2011/12/10/comic-crits-john-bonner/

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Why Make Art?

I had a letter this week about the problem of why we make art. It wasn't an abstract philosophical question, but one driven by dissatisfaction with a college course that ...

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Source: http://drawsketch.about.com/b/2011/12/20/why-make-art.htm

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Rohmans

Here we are after another session, still a ways to go but I took a break from this one to work on the Fanelli's painting. I'm happy when I'm doing the series, long may it last.

Source: http://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2011/09/rohmans_30.html

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Dracular

This was a piece of homework I just reworked as a sample. I'm still working on a couple of bar paintings but this was a welcome distraction. I should post some sketches at some point,. what with this being "Sketch of the Day" and all.

Source: http://sketchoftheday.blogspot.com/2011/11/dracular.html

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Figure Drawings by Ed Hall

This guy can really draw. You don't need 500 pages of figure drawings to learn something from an artist - check out these figure sketches on Ed Hall's blog. In ...

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Source: http://drawsketch.about.com/b/2011/12/02/figure-drawings-by-ed-hall.htm

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Scot Borofsky ? from street art to gallery, an interview

Scot Borofsky started as a graffiti artist in the East Village (NYC) and eventually made his way into the museum and commercial gallery art world. His work can be found in the Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Brooklyn Museum of Art, a rare accomplishment for a graffiti street artist. Borofsky’s art combines the depth [...]

Source: http://theartblog.org/2011/12/scot-borofsky-from-street-art-to-gallery-an-interview/

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