The Fix on Colonial Philadelphia Furniture: A Secret Guide to Cabinetmakers’ Prices
July 5, 2008 - April 2009: In 1772, a group of Philadelphia master cabinetmakers published Prices of Cabinet and Chair Work, a 36-page book listing furniture forms and their decorative variations, retail prices for furniture in mahogany and walnut, and the wages to be paid to the journeymen who made the furniture. This exhibition features furniture that is delineated in the book of prices, including three large case pieces with the three types of tops, or "heads", from least expensive to most expensive: flat, pitch pediment, and scroll pediment.

Colin Lake: Interview & in concert: Too Young For The Blues?
As long ago as 1956 Ella Fitzgerald, sang 'Too Young For The Blues', and being too young is something that's leveled at all new Blues artists coming through. But does it apply to Blues in the Rock framework? People forget that when Jack Bruce fronted Cream he was in his early 20's. Colin Lake is rapidly making a name for himself, for his writing, his sound (the ambitiously mixed music) and, yes, for his voice...

022 Interview with El Anatsui
Curator Alisa LaGamma talks to artist El Anatsui about his work, including the sculpture Between Earth and Heaven, which was recently installed in the African art galleries.

'The Concrete Jungle Book': A different animal
Artists have used mixed media with great success to push the boundaries of art. Picasso's use of collage, for instance, helped develop methods of expression in Cubism. In an effort to push book publishing into the 21st century, a writer, a schoolteacher and a...

Mad For Cars
Author Wallace Wyss may be more well known for his books, articles, and photography on fine automobiles, but did you know about his cross over into fine art? Wyss describes the transition as accidental, and perhaps in auto racing accidents are bad, but as the late Bob Ross has often said, "In painting there are no mistakes, only happy accidents." In this interview veteran author Wallace Wyss talks about his first steps as an emerging artist.

Close Reading: Mr. Surrealist Goes to Tinseltown
Dalí?s worship of the movies translated into his work. His painting, ?The First Days of Spring,? conjures up the feeling of a scene shot by a camera soaring high on a crane.

Statuary Story
David Altmejd’s otherworldly figures create narrative just by standing still.

John Waterhouse
Circe Invidiosa - to check out a large photo of this print and obtain additional knowledge for this John Waterhouse wall giclee, carry on through the artist label page link above the little copy. You can also acquire purchasing, frame and print proportion hints for this gallerie art picture. John Waterhouse has many other magnificent museum art giclees in addition to "Circe Invidiosa", examine the artists archive for additional art images .

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