Laurie Simmons Homage

You may recall from past blog posts that I sometimes attempt to create artwork in the same style or following similar methods as well-known artists.  I often find that this plays an incredibly helpful role in understanding their methods and techniques when I am researching them from an art historical standpoint.  Previously, I have emulated […]

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“The Night Watch”

Museums may be closed to the public, but art institutions around the globe are continuing the work needed to conserve and preserve the world’s visual art historical record. Just this week, the Rijksmuseum released an incredibly high resolution image of one of it’s most famous paintings. You may recall that Rembrandt’s “The Night Watch” has […]

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Welcome to 2019!

2019 is finally here and I am SO ready to talk about ART! The image attached to this post is an example of a small portion of research I have been doing for all the incredible projects I have planned for the year.  At this very moment I am researching novels and books for this […]

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