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Redefining Art – Part 2

CONTINUED FROM YESTERDAY — Read “Redefining Art – Part 1” here.Truly I have been hesitant in sharing these thoughts about … More

Boldness in art, colors, Fauvism, Green Stripe, Henri Matisse, Woman with Hat

Redefining Art — Part 1

When I set out earlier this year with the idea of EXPLORATION to guide me — this was the word … More

Henri Matisse, Line Drawings, Sketches, What is art?

A Visit with Matisse

I’ve written about Henri Matisse before. I have a bizarre fascination with his work. In some ways, I don’t like … More

Design Principles, Harmony, Henri Matisse, Polynesia, Unity

May I Quote You on That?

I tend to take quotes with a bit of skepticism, especially online quotes. Sometimes they are correctly attributed; at other … More

Art quotes, Calvin and Hobbes, Edgar Degas, Henri Matisse, Horace, Mathiole, Pablo Picasso, Thomas Merton

Going with the Flow

Back in days past — was it the late 60’s? Early 70s? Folks often talked about going with the flow. … More

Art and music, Don McLean, Flow, Godsmack, Henri Matisse, Katsushika Hokusai, Rhythm, Richard Wagner, Vincent Van Gogh

I’ve Got MORE Rhythm

Life has been busy lately, moving at a very quick pace. I haven’t kept up with my daily drawing time. … More

Al;ternating rhythm, Art and music, Bernard Hoyes, Henri Matisse, M C Escher, Rhythm, Robert Delauney

Hunting the Wild Beasts

I love learning new things about art and about art history. I’ve always enjoyed reading about famous artists, but it’s … More

Andre Derain, Charing Cross Bridge, Fauvism, Henri Matisse, National Gallery of Art

An Art of Balance – Henri Matisse

“What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity, devoid of troubling or depressing subject-matter, an … More

Color, Henri Matisse, MoMA

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