Famous Paintings

Maine paintings

Maine paintings

March 25, 2018

Even before the Farnsworth Art Museum opened its doors on August 15, 1948, it had already set a goal to build a collection of American…

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Norfolk Painting School

Norfolk Painting School

March 9, 2018

Who are we? Welcome to the Norfolk Painting School, the place to learn the skills of traditional and contemporary painting. Founded…

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Most famous Renaissance paintings

Most famous Renaissance paintings

January 24, 2018

Raphael Sanzio was born in 1483 in the province of Umbria and received provincial training in the workshop of Pietro Perugino. At the…

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Artists of Italy

Artists of Italy

November 21, 2017

Throughout Italy, magnificent art works, architecture and stunning sites of great historical significance abound, and life itself is…

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Weekend courses UK

Weekend courses UK

August 21, 2017

Forget about city breaks or whizzing off for a long weekend in the sun. Learning, it seems, is the new travel and everyone is racing…

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Portrait Painting course

Portrait Painting course

July 24, 2017

This portrait painting course is the first of two courses. The first course will be dealing with Underpainting and the second Glazing…

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Painting Vacations

Painting Vacations

July 4, 2017

June 14-24, 2016 (FULL) Oct. 3-13, 2016 (FULL) June 14-24, 2017 (forming the group) Oct. 3-13, 2017 (forming the group) Since our painting…

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Famous paintings from the Renaissance

Famous paintings from the Renaissance

June 6, 2017

Painting in Renaissance art continued to progress in art history from the Gothic period, toward more realism and three dimensions…

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Italian famous paintings

Italian famous paintings

May 29, 2017

Every year millions of dollars are spent by art collectors eager to own the world’s most sought after paintings. However, the most…

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Famous paintings in Florence

Famous paintings in Florence

May 25, 2017

Perhaps the Uffizi’s most famous work, ‘the Birth of Venus‘ is one of those paintings that has achieved a level of fame that serves…

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Paintings of the Renaissance period

Paintings of the Renaissance period

May 21, 2017

We all know what the Renaissance was, correct? Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael and company created some fabulous paintings and sculptures…

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TUSCANY Painting

TUSCANY Painting

April 7, 2017

Sea Glass A perfect example of my one pass approach to painting that works beautifully in the field! I know June seems like a long…

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Famous paintings in Italy

Famous paintings in Italy

January 13, 2017

Michelangelo is widely considered one of the greatest artists of the Italian Renaissance period all time. Everyone knows the name Michelangelo…

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Painting breaks

Painting breaks

September 10, 2016

One of Pablo Picasso s later paintings in his series, Les Femmes D Alger ( Women of Algiers ), was sold for $179.4 million, including…

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St Ives paintings

St Ives paintings

August 9, 2016

Alfred Wallis’s Houses at St Ives, Cornwall, c1928-42. Courtesy of Tate St Ives During the 1950s, a group of painters gathered around…

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Www.italian-renaissance-art.com

Www.italian-renaissance-art.com

August 1, 2016

Michelangelo s Prophets and Sibyls painted in the Sistine Chapel are commanding works of art in their own right. These figures, are…

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Famous Italian Renaissance paintings

Famous Italian Renaissance paintings

May 25, 2016

Leonardo da Vinci was regarded as an astonishing virtuoso, even by his contemporaries of the time. Born in 1452 he was at work long…

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