Poen de Wijs (Dutch artist) 1948 – 2014
Scott Prior (American, 1949) lives and works in Northampton, Massachusetts, where he has been a resident since 1971. Born in Exeter, New Hampshire, he received a BFA in printmaking from the University of Massachusetts in 1971. He has artwork in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the DeCordova Museum, the Danforth Museum, the Rose Art Museum and other major public and private collections. He has shown extensively in one-person and group shows in the United States and abroad. In 2001 he had a mid-career ...
Interview with ballpoint pen hyper-realism artist Samuel Silva Unknown to many, Samuel Silva is a lawyer by day, and a talent hyper-realist artist at night. In his spare time, he creates these ballpoint pen drawings you’d otherwise mistake for photographs. We interviewed him recently, and we talked about his growth as a ‘hobby artist’, his work-hobby balance, and his favourite subjects to draw. [read our original post about Samuel Silva here] ...
Ernst Kreidolf (Swiss, 1863–1956 Morgenidyll 1893 Konrad Ernst Theophil Kreidolf was born on February 9th 1863 in Berne Switzerland, the second eldest child of the Kreidolf family. His brothers and sisters were Marie Hermine (1861), Emma (1866), Albert (1868), Otto (1871), Clara (1873) and Frieda (1876). In 1868 the family moved to Constance in Germany, where his father opened a toyshop. However, Kreidolf grew up with his ...
Young Hollywood's Go-To Designer Creates Two New, Must-See Katy Perry Tour Looks! Considering Beyoncé and Peter Dundas of Pucci (and Ralph & Russo and Riccardo Tisci of Givenchy), plus Miley Cyrus and Roberto Cavalli, high-fashion designers creating tour costumes for A-Lister musical performers is a must these days. And the latest fabulous pairing? Katy Perry and Fausto Puglisi, the young Sicilian designer whose designs have been worn by Lily Collins, Bella Thorne, and, of course, Katy herself ...