Category Archives: Fine Art
January 27, 2012 Converse auctions off fine Waltham clock for $17255
STRAFFORD An exceedingly rare and important Waltham girandole (ornate banjo) clock, made around 1900 and with a serial number of 1, making it possibly the first of fewer than 50 made, sold for $17,255 at an auction held Dec. 28 by Gordon S. Converse amp; Co. The auction was held at the Peoples Light amp; [...]
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January 26, 2012 Review of KAWS at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
KAWS was born Brian Donnelly and grew up in New Jersey, where he began his art career as a graffiti artist – defacing billboards and ads with his characteristic X marks. He’s a BFA graduate of the School of Visual Arts in NYC and currently lives in Brooklyn. I’m increasingly interested in street artists who [...]
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January 26, 2012 artnet Auctions presents the American Art Sale
artnet Auctions is pleased to announce a special sale of American Fine Art, including paintings, drawings, prints, and sculptures, such as, Dark Table (1976), by Robert Gwathmey (1903-1988). New York / Berlin / Paris (PRWEB) January 18, 2012 artnet Auctions presents the American Art Sale, a selection of important 19th and 20th century artworks, comprised [...]
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January 25, 2012 Master of fine art of magic
PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER: Gilan Gork started with a child’s magic set when he was five and now has gone right to the top of his profession as a mentalist.
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January 20, 2012 Fountain Street Fine Art celebrates paper in Framingham
As a traditional anniversary gift, paper may not seem like much of a reward for weathering the challenges of that first year of partnership – marriage or otherwise. To Cheryl Clinton and Marie Craig, however, the first-anniversary tradition sounded intriguing rather than dull as they contemplated an appropriate way to celebrate their own professional milestone, [...]
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January 19, 2012 ‘Transitions’ exhibit by Patrick Matthews on display at Paderewski Fine Art in …
Paderewski Fine Art and The Sportsmans Gallery in Beaver Creek are exhibiting new works by artist Patrick Matthews. Matthews will attend an opening reception at the gallery Thursday from 5 to 8 pm After graduating from the University of Arizona, Matthews successfully pursued a career as a commercial and residential architect. About 10 years ago, [...]
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January 17, 2012 Atelier Stockholm Fine Art School Follows Traditional Masters
Following the footprints of the old Masters, one fine art school in Stockholm, Sweden is dedicating itself to traditional, realistic drawing and painting. Atelier StockholmThe Swedish Academy of Realist Art (SARA) is the first art school of its kind in Sweden and northern Europe. The school is teaching that beauty inspires beauty. In line with [...]
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January 14, 2012 Hyman ‘Hy’ Roth, 1937-2011
Artist Hyman Hy Roth produced fine art, cartoons and award-winning advertising illustrations over a 40-year career. Whatever the assignment, he would always come up with a unique solution that was outstanding, said friend and retired advertising executive Sheldon Shacket. He was very smart in figuring out a graphic solution to produce an award-winning illustration. Mr. [...]
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January 13, 2012 Fine Art Market Will Grow in Asia, Claims AAA
Boston, MA — (SBWIRE) — 12/26/2011 — Alternative Asset Analysis (AAA) has announced it predicts that the market for fine art in Asia will continue to grow, along with prices. The prediction follows a report by Reuters claiming that art is becoming increasingly popular as an alternative asset class, as people turn their backs on [...]
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January 12, 2012 Gallery Review: 1 x 15 (One Model, 15 Photographers) at Matrix Fine Art
Its the early-morning hours before the zoo opens. Many of the animals are still indoors. The lone mammal in the zebra pen is a beautiful girl, completely naked but for black-and-white-striped body paint. No, this is not the beginning of one of my dream diary entries. Its just one of the many scenarios photographer and [...]
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