ART AND COMPUTERS: THE UNIMPORTANCE OF AN "OBJECT"

This painting by Van Gogh is so uniquely beautiful that the Yasuda Insurance Company paid $39.9 million dollars for it. But wait a minute......

ART AND COMPUTERS: THE IMPORTANCE OF AN "OBJECT"

The great illustrator Dean Cornwell applied oil paint like he was buttering a croissant. I see this painting every day, and the pleasure I t...

ART AND COMPUTERS

A nifty computer image from the blog of Disney concept artist Todd Harris In my last post, I mentioned that art originated in the paleolith...

IS ART A BYPRODUCT OF TECHNOLOGY?

At the earliest red dawn of humanity, our ancestors slowly learned to use stone tools. For more than 2 million years they used stones in th...

ARTISTS IN LOVE, part seven

Sarah Goodridge (1788-1853) was born in a small village in Massachussetts, the sixth of nine children. Growing up in the country, she learne...