Jan 25, 2015 | Articles, News & Trending
We’ve all been to museums and gazed upon incredible classic and contemporary artworks. It’s interesting to examine exhibits from the curator’s perspective, and it’s always great to appreciate the care that goes into arranging works of art and sculptures in a museum...
Jan 19, 2015 | News & Trending
Today the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is celebrated across the country as part of a national holiday that honors the civil rights progress that was made possible by this remarkable man. MLK was an inspirational figure whose peaceful approach to...
Jan 2, 2015 | Articles, News & Trending
Based on Sheryl Strayed’s best-selling 2012 novel “Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail,” the film Wild, starring Reese Witherspoon, is one of the most anticipated new films of the season. New York Times film critic A.O. Scott describes the Strayed’s...
Dec 17, 2014 | Articles, News & Trending
According to her bio, Emily Buchanan is a plein air landscape painter who primarily recreates scenes from Litchfield County, Connecticut, the Hudson River Valley, and the Berkshires. Other commissions have taken her around the world, but her primary work is done in...
Dec 12, 2014 | Articles, News & Trending
Last month, Christie’s Auctions and Private Sales experienced an unexpected internal rift as Chief Executive Steven Murphy stepped down from the position he has held since 2010. The New York Times reported on December 2, “in a swift move that surprised even auction...
Dec 9, 2014 | Articles, News & Trending
Henri Matisse was an artist that was known for his range; throughout his career he created works that evoked many different styles and utilized different artistic disciplines. According to the Oxford University Press, “French painter, draughtsman, sculptor,...
