Dec 27, 2018
Discovering Hidden Gems – Visiting Regional, State and Local Museums
Most of us are familiar with great works of art housed at museums across the globe like the Girl with the Pearl Earring at the Hague,...
Dec 4, 2018
Contributing to Wikipedia
I recently read that the prefix of Wikipedia, Wiki, comes from a Hawaiian word meaning ‘quick.’ This is an apt description for this...
Oct 23, 2018
Artists Who Collect Art... Paying For It!
The main obstacle for artists collecting art is, as you can imagine, money. Many artists have strategies, however. Alia El-Bermani and...
Sep 11, 2018
Sharing the Podcast Wealth
What better medium is there for doing what I like to call “research” than listening to a podcast during a long commute, when you're out...
Aug 23, 2018
Marie-Rosalie (Rosa) Bonheur (1822-1899)
Anna Klumpke, "Portrait of Rosa Bonheur," 1898, in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art Rosa Bohnheur was a revolutionary...
Jul 31, 2018
Cecilia Beaux Forum Literature Committee: Paths to Learning – Ways of Developing Artistic Knowledge
The love of learning has always been a powerful motivator for artists. The methods we use to gather knowledge and hone our skills are as...
Jul 23, 2018
Cecilia Beaux Forum Literature Committee: Dealing with Difficult Clients
As the story goes, Sargent declared a moratorium on Portrait commissions late in his career, fleeing the demands and irritations of...
