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Category Archive: Painting

The Story in Paintings: Kalevala, Finland’s Epic 1

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Earlier paintings by Ekman, Keinänen, Godenhjelm, and Muukka telling some of the stories from Finland’s national epic.

May 14, 2016 General, Language, Painting

The Story in Paintings: Night Attack on the Sanjō Palace, a Japanese narrative painting

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Preference for water-based paints on paper in Japan allowed artists to show 4 dimensions on a 2D scroll.

May 13, 2016 General, Painting

The Story in Paintings: ER Hughes’ flights of fantasy

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He worked as an assistant to Holman Hunt for 15 years, but also painted spectacular watercolours.

May 12, 2016 General, Painting

FileMaker Pro 15 and QuarkXPress 2016

FileMaker’s major new release is shipping, and QuarkXPress 2016 is due in a fortnight.

May 11, 2016 General, Macs, Painting, Technology

Into the Light: Harriet Backer, inside and out 2

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Her paintings take you beyond the instant optical gratification of Impressionism, into a great painterly discourse between the inside and outside.

May 11, 2016 General, Painting

Into the Light: Harriet Backer, inside and out 1

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Balanced explorations of the play of light inside rooms, and the glorious colours of the intense Norwegian summer.

May 10, 2016 General, Painting

The Story in Paintings: Peter Nicolai Arbo, Valkyries and Mermen

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We now associate Valkyries with Wagner and the Vietnam War. They actually come from Norse myth, which Arbo specialised in.

May 9, 2016 General, Painting

Brief Candles: Giorgione, 1505 on

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Despite difficulties over attribution and other mysteries, he was key to the development of the Venetian style.

May 8, 2016 General, Painting

Brief Candles: Giorgione, to 1504

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We know almost nothing about his life, and very few works can be robustly attributed to his hand. But he was one of the most important artists in history.

May 7, 2016 General, Painting

The Story in Paintings: Ariadne on Naxos

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Several have had a go at telling this story – Titian, Kauffman, Ricci, Delacroix, and Denis. Do their paintings work, though?

May 6, 2016 General, Painting

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