Watercolor Mashups, Pantone Photos, Velazquez B'day... And More!

June 6, 2013 Subscribe · Forward PAINTING MEMORIES Need a creative way to transform your old, vintage snapshots? How about do like Fabienne Rivory, an artist who melds watercolor painting and retro landscape photography in a breathtaking project titled simply, "Miroir"?  Continue reading... Playing With Color Happy Birthday, Diego Velazquez! 'Titian Had It All' If 'Game Of Thrones' Happened In The '90s... LOOK: Vintage Photos Of Playboy Bunnies You'll Never Guess What's New At The Creation Museum If 'Game Of Thrones' Happened In The '90s... You'll Never Guess What's New At The Creation Museum You'll Never Guess What's New At The Creation Museum STING Writing The Last Ship For nearly three years, I've been working on a new musical play called The Last Ship. The inspiration for it really stemmed from my album The Soul Cages that I wrote in 1990, which depicted the landscape of my hometown, Wallsend, in the Northeast of England. Continue reading... DJ LOUIE XIV You Are Hereby Freed From Your 'Guilty' Pleasures These "guilty pleasures" are all-too-often tied to culture items that have been embraced by a mainstream audience and get erroneously filed away as "guilty pleasures" solely for their popularity. Continue reading... STEPHEN KNUDSEN From Pasture to Gallery / Henry Moore: Late Large Forms For the better half of a year the sheep at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park have been without their favorite Henry Moore sculpture, Large Two Forms. The mastodon-sized bronze had made a six million dollar windbreak and some shade for the animals. Continue reading... JOHN SEED Grant Drumheller: New Paintings at Prince Street Gallery New Hampshire based painter and teacher Grant Drumheller, whose work is currently on view at the Prince Street Gallery, has recently been painting scenes of people relaxing in public spaces. I recently interviewed Drumheller and asked him more about his background and his approach. Continue reading... BRUCE E. WHITACRE Hartford Performs: Measuring Student Achievement Through Arts Education Brace yourself...this is a big one. Arts education enrichment programs are starting to demonstrate concrete, measurable improvement in student achievement and engagement. Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here. Huffington Post, 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003