by taswann | Jan 26, 2020 | Previous Posts, Projects
“You could call [my work] a visual diary or even a personal history. I’m not going to paint something that doesn’t have anything to do with me. Of all of the possible things I could paint, the thing that interests me is something that I can get close enough to...
by taswann | Jan 19, 2020 | Previous Posts, Projects
Happiness – by Emily Carr – Public Domain Art in Action began the Winter Session with a look at Canadian artist Emily Carr. Emily Carr was born in Victoria, British Columbia in 1871 and was the second youngest of six children. She grew up surrounded by...
by taswann | Jan 12, 2020 | Previous Posts, Projects, Uncategorized
For our last class of the Holiday session, Art in Action students learned that Michelangelo once made a snowman! It’s recorded by the art historian Giorgio Vasari that “one winter, when a great deal of snow fell in Florence, [Piero de’ Medici] had...
