by julia dzikiewicz | Jan 20, 2011 | blog
I first met Laura Moriarty at R&F Paints in Kingston, New York. Ms Moriarty is the Gallery Director of R&F, and also a fine artist. In the picture above, we see the work titled “Area Excavation”. Ms. Moriarty completed this work in 2010, and created it from...
by julia dzikiewicz | Jan 7, 2011 | blog
Mark Evan Thomas created the above piece, titled “Craters of the Moon”, and it is listed as being 6”x6”. I find this photography to be unusually evocative and dreamy. I am also surprised by the small size of the work. Whatever the size, this photo is extraordinary.(...
by julia dzikiewicz | Dec 31, 2010 | blog
Artist Lord Frederic Leighton created “Flaming June” in oil paints in 1895. In the 1960’s the painting failed to find a bidder at an auction at the small price of $140. Luis A Ferre, an Industrialist from Puerto Rico , bought the painting for the Ponce Museum of Art...
by julia dzikiewicz | Dec 21, 2010 | blog
The above poster is titled, “Call to Women Voters:Stand by your Disenfranchised Sisters.” Nina Allender created this and other original drawings for the newpaper “The Suffragist.” She worked mainly from 1914-1927, creating hundreds of cartoons . One can view this work...
by julia dzikiewicz | Dec 3, 2010 | blog
Come see this show at the National Gallery of Art, in Washington , Dc. The exhibition runs till January 9,2011.If you enjoy portraits made of flowers , fruit, and other objects, this is the show for you. The National Gallery of Art describes the work this way, on...
by julia dzikiewicz | Nov 21, 2010 | blog
I was hoping to show my latest painting, completed.Instead, above is a glimpse of my work so far. It is encaustic with vintage glass buttons and crystals, and features Alice Paul. However, I am still not yet satisfied with the portrait, or the pose, and , yet again, I...