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Category Archive: General

Last Week on my Mac: The strangeness of Time Machine, and App Store conflict

Should Time Machine back up on demand, or every hour? Sierra doesn’t seem sure. And how Apple needs to think of users more in the App Store.

October 9, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

The Story in Paintings: Eastman Johnson sugaring off

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A major project which he eventually abandoned, the remaining studies might today appear cryptic. There is more than one story behind them.

October 8, 2016 General, Painting

City Life: 2 Henri, Cooper, and Bellows

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After 1900, New York City became a more dominant theme in the works of major East Coast artists.

October 7, 2016 General, Painting

Porting from WordPress to Storyspace, 3: alt stories and references

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Time to add a second narrative thread based on an ‘authority’, and link it in with the main spine.

October 7, 2016 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

City Life: 1 Eakins and Chase

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How did great painters of the East Coast paint the cities in which they lived and worked?

October 6, 2016 General, Painting

Has someone been reading your emails?

Seven years ago, I compared rising surveillance to the vile practices of the Stasi. Now it is happening: email, webcam, and more private communications are being scanned in bulk.

October 6, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Into the Light: Henry Tonks, surgeon, painter, professor

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Uniquely, he worked as a surgeon before becoming a full-time painter. He eventually became Slade Professor too.

October 5, 2016 General, Painting

Into the Light: Cecilia Beaux’s perceptive portraits, 2 – from 1898

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From success to success, she painted the President’s family, and France’s elder statesman and a good friend of Monet.

October 4, 2016 General, Painting

Into the Light: Cecilia Beaux’s perceptive portraits, 1 – to 1898

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Her portraits are of the New Woman: well-educated, thoughtful, and increasingly in control of their own destiny.

October 3, 2016 General, Painting

Prizes, performance and still life: Chase’s fish speciality

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Why did he paint so many still lifes? And why did so many of them feature fresh fish?

October 2, 2016 General, Painting

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