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The Louvre-All The Paintings: The Next Best Thing To Being There

Please note: The book was given away and any reference to this book (The Louvre: All The Paintings) being given away no longer applies as of July 16, 2012. To see the selection of the winner, please click on the … Continue reading

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Wassily Kandinsky – Painting Needs No Other Subject Matter Than Itself

For your art information, we present a few notes about Constructivism. The Constructivists declared art must be free of subject matter. Kazimer Malevich, with his “Black Square on a White Field” and his famous “White on White” painting probably sounded … Continue reading

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Brief Review of Three Art Movements

Neo-Impressionism relied on theory of color, pointillism, and the use of dots and strokes. Camille Pissarro, Lucien Pissarro, Paul Signac, and Georges Seurat are a few artist of this movement that come to mind.             … Continue reading

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Romanticism was a Direct Reaction Against Neo-Classicism

The art movement, Romanticism, was a large movement that developed as a reaction to Neo-Classicism. In art, ‘Romantic’, refers to any works that dominates states of mind such as moods, feelings, and intuitions compared to ‘Classical’ art, in which rules … Continue reading

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Art Center Information Discusses the Trouble With Ellipses

Here at Art Center Information we ran into a situation that definitely needs a discussion.  How to properly draw ellipses. The hardest part of my “Old Woodie” drawing was drawing the tires as ellipses in perspective that matched the angle … Continue reading

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