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Dancer: John Singer Sargent, William Merritt Chase, and James Carroll Beckwith

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One dancer, three painters, four portraits of the dancer, and two portraits of Chase himself.

August 28, 2016 General, Painting

Last Week on my Mac: Where the law fails to protect

A chilling tale with a happy ending – for once – which shows how our governments don’t want to improve our computer security.

August 28, 2016 General, Life, Macs, Technology

Alchemy: 7 – Rembrandt and surface texture

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His later paintings in particular were the first major works to exploit the visual effects produced by surface texture. How?

August 27, 2016 General, Painting, Technology

AI and robots: a better understanding

We have become confused as to what artificial intelligence might be, and condemned remote-control vehicles as robots. Let’s correct this, and refocus more accurately.

August 27, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

The Eclectic Light Company gets a Liebster award

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Some answers to the 11 questions, and nominations for 11 deserving blogs.

August 26, 2016 General, Life, Painting

Alchemy: 6 – Rubens and control of paint viscosity

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Rubens’ methods were extensively documented by a contemporary. Do they reveal or conceal any dark secrets?

August 26, 2016 General, Painting, Technology

Into the Light: Charles Demuth, Precisionism, and flowers

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With his many different styles and genres, from sketchy post-Impressionism to his mature Precisionism, he was nothing if not versatile and varied.

August 25, 2016 General, Painting

Recovery mode and its tools

Recovery mode includes four basic tools, and gives you access to much more in Terminal’s command shell.

August 25, 2016 Macs, Technology

Into the Light: Ella Sophonisba Hergesheimer and Dora Wheeler Keith

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Two highly successful students of William Merritt Chase, who painted significant portraits and more.

August 24, 2016 General, Painting

Playing Safe: what does Safe mode do?

Another commonly-suggested panacea, Safe mode has its uses, if you understand why it is ‘safe’.

August 24, 2016 Macs, Technology

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