Category: Visual art
John Bellairs and Edward Gorey
John Bellairs was an author of young adult books with spooky settings and (Edward) Gorey covers. A Woodrow Wilson Fellow, Bellairs graduated Magna cum Laude and moved to Chicago whereupon he shortly earned a Masters in English from The University … Continue reading John Bellairs and Edward Gorey
The Wednesday Painting – Fragment of a Crucifixion by Francis Bacon
This week’s Wednesday Painting is Francis Bacon’s Fragment of a Crucifixion. Continue reading The Wednesday Painting – Fragment of a Crucifixion by Francis Bacon
Study after Velazquez 1950 by Francis Bacon
Some of Francis Bacon’s most well-known pieces are his paintings of screaming popes. I was lucky enough to see one in Norwich years ago and it was just stunning. Continue reading Study after Velazquez 1950 by Francis Bacon
The Wednesday Painting – Das Undbild by Kurt Schwitters
The Wednesday Painting – Das Undbild by Kurt Schwitters Continue reading The Wednesday Painting – Das Undbild by Kurt Schwitters
Collaborative Something-or-Other Anyone?
Would anyone like to get involved in a collaborative project of some kind? I’m thinking of something that would involve visual artists, writers, poets…, possibly musicians and filmmakers? Let me know if you’d be interested in the comments below, along … Continue reading Collaborative Something-or-Other Anyone?
The Wednesday Painting – Triptych-August 1972 by Francis Bacon
Doodle Tuesday – Mosquito
Mosquito by Louise Bourgeois Continue reading Doodle Tuesday – Mosquito
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The Wednesday Painting – The Robing of the Bride
It’s one of his more well-known pieces. Continue reading The Wednesday Painting – The Robing of the Bride
Jay Snelling Art 