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Category Archive: General

Saturday Mac riddles 309

Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Glazed opening […]

May 24, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

Urban Revolutionaries: 15 Angst

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The endless other world of chimneys and snow-covered roofs in Paris and other cities. Munch’s growing anxiety culminating in The Scream of angst.

May 23, 2025 General, Life, Painting

What to expect of XProtects?

Classic XProtect, XProtect Remediator, and XProtect behavioural with Bastion rules – a rundown on developments over the last year and where they’re going next.

May 23, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

Interiors by Design: Workshops

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An artist’s workshop with his assistant, several sculptors working with their models, watchmakers in Madrid, an assistant in a print shop, artisans, tinker and repairer.

May 22, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Reading Visual Art: 212 Narrative modes B

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Multiplex narrative, from Ancient Rome soon after 11 BCE, through Masaccio, to Corot in 1836, followed by Lovis Corinth and Benton in 1947.

May 21, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Reading Visual Art: 211 Narrative modes A

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Example paintings showing instantaneous, multi-image, multi-frame and polymythic narrative, from Poussin to Waterhouse.

May 20, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Changing Paintings: 71 Pythagoras and Numa

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Pythagoras links the myths in Ovid’s book in the constant changes seen in nature, and advocates vegetarianism. Then King Numa’s wife dictates to him the laws of Rome.

May 19, 2025 General, Life, Painting

Solutions to Saturday Mac riddles 308

I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 308. Here are my solutions to them. 1: One […]

May 19, 2025 General, Macs, Technology

A French landscape painter in Rome: Claude

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Initially a servant and cook to an Italian painter, he developed his distinctive style from a Flemish artist who had moved to Rome in 1582. A great influence on JMW Turner.

May 18, 2025 General, Life, Painting

A French landscape painter in Rome: Poussin

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It took him 3 attempts to get to Rome, where he fell ill with syphilis. His patron helped him become well-read and erudite, and that led him to paint sublime pure landscapes.

May 17, 2025 General, Life, Painting

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