How I developed ideas for an art commission for a medical office waiting room

How I combined influences from Flemish Rennaissance art and modern abstraction for an art commission for a medical office waiting room I was commissioned to create a painting for the American Institute of Plastic Surgery in Plano, Texas. This would not be the last sale or commission I would engage in with this organization. [...]

By |2024-03-27T17:38:06+00:00February 26th, 2024|abstraction, Art commission, art history, art in depth|Comments Off on How I developed ideas for an art commission for a medical office waiting room

A look at the importance of the client-artist relationship

A look at the importance of the client-artist relationship The importance of the client-artist relationship cannot be overstated. The artist biography film genre is somewhat smaller than you would think. Much like musical biopics like Elvis, there's usually a lot of dramatic embellishment. Throughout history, artists have relied on patrons to support their work [...]

By |2023-03-27T22:33:18+00:00March 25th, 2023|Art commission, art history, art in depth, Artiface podcast, cultural exploration|Comments Off on A look at the importance of the client-artist relationship

Shoegaze inspired art and synesthesia

Shoegaze, synesthesia, and Music's inspiration on art in history Music has been inspiring artists for centuries. From Wassily Kandinsky's pioneering abstract art to Jackson Pollock's action paintings, music has been a powerful influence on modern art. For some artists, music is more than just a source of inspiration; it is an integral part of [...]

By |2023-03-30T14:25:12+00:00March 18th, 2023|art history, art in depth, Artiface podcast, cultural exploration|Comments Off on Shoegaze inspired art and synesthesia

The time I explored Dadaism and Italian Futurist art ironically

The time I explored Dadaism and Italian Futurist art ironically - aka Absurdism vs Industrialization in Art. I want to tell you about the time I explored Dadaism and Italian Futurist art ironically. I created two paintings at the time, one titled "Dada Lovecats" and "Futurist Pompeii." These paintings are actually very personal and [...]

By |2024-01-21T01:33:39+00:00March 1st, 2023|abstraction, Art commission, art history, art in depth, Artiface podcast, cultural exploration|Comments Off on The time I explored Dadaism and Italian Futurist art ironically

How Spanish art made a huge impression on me

My most recent artwork translates influences from Spanish art My painting "Sketches of Spain" Translates influences from Spanish art. At first I sketched some ideas of your typical iconography: Bulls, flamenco fans, windmills from don Quixote, etc. I wanted to make this painting unique in its color with a deviation from standard colors. Lemon [...]

By |2023-12-13T14:43:39+00:00September 22nd, 2018|abstraction, art history, art in depth, cultural exploration, Short flashbacks, the creative process in detail|Comments Off on How Spanish art made a huge impression on me
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