Archive for the Art Love Category

How Collecting Art Can Change Your Life – a True Story

Mike G. on 12 26, 2009 | No Comments

How Collecting Art Can Change Your Life - a True Story

Surprise, surprise, I heard this story from the Art Lady, too. The classic story of contemporary art collectors is that of Herbert and Dorothy Vogel, a decidedly middle class Manhattan couple who hav

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Posing Nude…a few tips

Mike G. on 12 1, 2009 | No Comments

Posing Nude...a few tips

So I was talking with a friend via internet about posing nude....I was actually being funny, but she gave me some tips, so thought I would share them. It actually seems like a lucrative way to make mo

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Painting is Music is Painting

Mike G. on 11 30, 2009 | No Comments

Painting is Music is Painting

Color and tone are the essence of painting as pitch and rhythm are of music.For a painter, color is not simply divided into basic and derived (complementary or mixed) colors (like, red, blue, green, b

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What Art “should” be…

Mike G. on 11 27, 2009 | No Comments

What Art

"Hey Mr/Mrs/Ms Artist,What is that supposed to be?"... sound vaguely familiar? I'm pretty sure that many artists have heard this phrase or one similar to it upon showing a completed artwork. This has

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