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Six Must See Travel Spots In The Western United States
Information of six travel destinations across the Western United States, including: The Grand Canyon, Lake Powell, Zion National Monument, St. George Utah, Las Vegas, and Disneyland.
119 commentsThe Value of an MFA
The value of a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree is widely debated. Many feel that such a degree is a waste of time because so few famous artists ever received such a degree. While this may be true, to say that the program is worthless is a mistake....
0 commentsPhenomenal Cullen Sculpture Garden in Houston, Texas
We love visiting the renowned Cullen Sculpture Garden in Houston where one can stroll the grounds among the works by world famous sculptors like Auguste Rodin and others at no charge. See the many photos taken on my last visit there in this hub.
49 commentsThe Augustus of Prima Porta
Augustus of Prima Porta Discovered in 1863 in a villa purportedly belonging to Augustus's wife Livia at Prima Porta, the statue of the emperor Augustus is one of the most well-known, as well as enigmatic,...
4 commentsRene Magritte, Fine Artist
Rene Magritte is now a highly collectible artist. It is so ironic that during most of his life as an artist, he struggled, working in a wallpaper factory, forging banknotes even! But now, Rene Magritte is eminently collectible.
15 commentsFrank Lloyd Wright and Japanese Woodblock Prints
Early Years and Career It came as a surprise to me that such a renowned architect as Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) was a fan and collector of Japanese woodblock prints and that especially in his later years, he relied on the profit from selling...
2 commentsTwelve Portrait Paintings of Interest in Houston's MFAH
See clothing styles of the times & learn about famous artists like Cezanne, Modigliani, Joshua Reynolds & others.
44 commentsFamous American Photographers
I previously published two articles with galleries about the Art of Photography entitled Photographic Art and Art Photography. Many people expressed their joy at these articles, so I have decided to create one more, featuring a completely different...
177 commentsRenaissance Paintings
In this survey, I will present a dozen paintings that are among my favorites of those created by European artists during the five hundred year period preceding the emergence of Impressionism. In my previous (four) presentations about Art, I have...
48 commentsReligious Themed Paintings inside Houston's MFA
See 11 photos and read about the artists who created these European masterpieces from the 1400's to the 1800's.
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