by taswann | Mar 31, 2015 | Previous Posts, Projects
“Man needs colour to live; it’s just as necessary an element as fire and water.” – Fernand Leger Fernand Léger was born at Argentan, France, on 4 February 1881. Regarded as the forerunner of the up and coming Pop Art style, Fernand Leger was a...
by taswann | Mar 31, 2015 | Previous Posts, Projects
“All you need is love All you need is love All you need is love, love Love is all you need” – Paul McCartney and John Lennon Valentine’s Day inspired our heart focussed multi-media pieces. There was a lot of humming and singing in our...
by taswann | Mar 31, 2015 | Previous Posts, Projects
John Howe was born in 1957 in Vancouver, and grew up in British Columbia He first studied in Strasbourg, France, at the Ecole des Arts Décoratifs . He is a book illustrator who became world famous for his work as a conceptual artist for the movie adaptation of...
by taswann | Mar 31, 2015 | Previous Posts, Projects
. . higher ever higher we rose till the land below became a beautiful rug, with a somewhat geometric design, of all colours, broken by light ribbons, that were the main highways.” – Frank Johnston Frank (Franz) Johnston was born in Toronto on June 19,...
by taswann | Feb 23, 2015 | Previous Posts, Projects
Sharon Marcella Marston is a living artist who grew up in New England. She graduated from Maine College of Art in Portland in 1995, and has been creating art for over 30 years. Her work is not meant to be complicated, the mood is easily discerned. In today’s class,...
by taswann | Feb 1, 2015 | Previous Posts, Projects
Ivan Aivazovsky was a Russian Romantic painter from Crimea. He is considered to be one of the greatest marine artists in history. During his sixty-year career he created approximately 6,000 paintings, making him one of the most prolific artists of his time. The...
