Tag: painting
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Gallery Mondays: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec’s ‘Touc, Seated on a Table’
I’ve been missing California lately, so for today’s Gallery Mondays, I picked a piece of art I saw while visiting Hammer Museum in Los Angeles—French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec’s Touc, Seated on a Table. I love how the table isn’t really the first thing you see when you look at this painting, yet it’s in the title.…
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Gallery Mondays: Hope Gangloff @ Susan Inglett Gallery
I stepped out this morning at about 7:45 a.m. and it was 60 °F. Fall is definitely upon us. This painting by Hope Gangloff reminds me of the weather that’s coming to NYC soon. It just makes you want to curl up on a chair with some tea. I saw this painting back in May at…
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Gallery Mondays: ‘Land of the Rising Sun’ Exhibit @ Hofstra’s Filderman Gallery
Since I graduated from Hofstra University in December, I didn’t go back to school last week, and I’m feeling a little bit nostalgic. I visited the David Filderman Gallery at Hofstra for a news writing class assignment during the fall of 2013, and there I found some of the most beautiful Japanese ladies in the Land…
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Gallery Mondays: Ever Blanco Valverde’s Owl @ Chashama 266 Gallery
Earlier this month, I was running an errand in NYC and stumbled across one of Chashama‘s exhibit spaces on 37th Street in the Garment District. The space is only open by appointment, so I couldn’t get in. Nonetheless, I managed to snap a photo of this stern-looking owl painting by Ever Blanco Valverde through the glass. The solo…
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Gallery Mondays: ‘Rise’ by Stoupakis @ Last Rites Gallery
Oh, what some of us would do to be submerged in a body of water like this woman right now. While I was checking out the latest exhibit at Last Rites Gallery called “The Kindly Ones,” I stumbled upon this beautiful painting by Davis Stoupakis. The painting is called Rise, and the red color he…
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Mother’s Day 2015 Gift Guide
POST CONTAINS AFFILIATE LINKS. Mother’s Day is May 10th this year! Time to honor those amazing women in the world who have devoted much of their time to raising their children. Don’t have a clue what to buy her? I’ve compiled a guide to get your creative juices flowing. 1. Scarf, $7.29. She’ll love…
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Your Favorite Artist’s Favorite Artist @ Joshua Liner Gallery
There were a number of events I wanted to attend tonight, but all of them fell through. Thankfully, before leaving the city after work this evening, I remembered I wanted to go check out Zhang Jingna‘s piece at the “Your Favorite Artist’s Favorite Artist” exhibit in the Joshua Liner Gallery. As the exhibit’s title…
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Paras Pumpkins: Because Carving is So Old School
When it comes to pumpkins, there’s a way to decorate a pumpkin and there’s a way to DECORATE a pumpkin. Jeanette Paras of Paras Pumpkins is known for the latter. My darlings, this woman has put our pumpkin carving to shame. Instead of carving a face into a little store bought pumpkin, Paras paints the faces of…
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Exclusive #DopeArt2 Interview With Artist Henry J Fuller
If you love pop culture, then your heart will burst with excitement when you see Henry J Fuller’s artwork. On March 24th, his #DopeArt2 exhibit opened at Hofstra University’s student run FORM Gallery, and even though I couldn’t make it, I can imagine how much everyone loved the paintings. #DopeArt2 is the sequel to Fuller’s…
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