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Susan Swartz

Wondering what to see at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, in Washington Dc? Susan Swartz has a show there now titled "Seasons of the Soul", consisting of thirteen large, 3 feet by 4 feet, paintings.See info below, copied from the website... The museum has a...

Nadine Thola

One of my former students , Nadine Thola, is having a show . She just completed her Mastery of Interdisciplinary Studies at Virginia Commonwealth University.  Her show (thesis exhibition) is at the NVCC-Annandale Campus, Ernst Comm. Cultural Center, Verizon Gallery,...

carin tillman

Carin Tillman, combines poetry and photography  in "The Elms Are Tall Here", a haunting artwork in her series "Metanoia". Here is the poetry from the artwork: "The Elms are tall here. Their naked dry skeletons sway in the wind. A wind where I used to feel your...

Bridget Riley

Evoë 3  (oil painting) 2003, by Bridget Riley is on view at the Tate Museum of Modern Art. Isn't this piece delightful? The colors, blue, green, purple and white are bright and cheerful. The painting seems alive with movement or dance. Want to learn more about this...

Do Ho Suh

"Staircase-III" (2010) by Do Ho Suh hangs in the ceiling in Room 7 at the Tate Modern Gallery of Art in London. He created this red sky staircase  with translucent polyester fabric .The work, which hangs in a large empty room, creates uncertainty . Is the staircase...

Jenny Holzer

The photo shows the work "Blue Purple Tilt" (2007) as seen in the Tate Modern Museum of Art in London 2011.  I had the pleasure of viewing this art last week, and I found the combination of bright colors and words to be hypnotic. As one looks at the piece, words form...

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