United States Presidents Were Skilled Musicians
Several United Stated Presidents were skilled musicians. One even made a musical appearance on “The Tonight Show” in 1963.
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Juan Gris Spanish Cubist Artist Testifies to the Power of Novelty
www.segmation.com José Victoriano (Carmelo Carlos) González-Pérez, known as Juan Gris, was born on March 23, 1887, in Madrid, Spain. At his birth, neither Gris’ Andalusian mother nor his Castlian father knew he would mature to become a highly influential leader in the art world. However, when Gris was between six and seven years old, his…
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A Branch of the Louvre Museum to be Built in Abu Dhabi
Plans for the building of a branch of the Louvre Museum are being carried out in Abu Dhabi. The Louvre branch will reportedly begin being built early in 2013. The “emirates tourism arm” is responsible for this project. The Louvre project will do much to add to the rich culture of Abu Dhabi. The museum…
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Create Beautiful Wintertime Memories by Building a Snowman
2013 is finally upon us, and accompanying it is the harsh reality of winter. Freezing temperatures, frosty car windows, and chilly houses are all aspects of wintertime. Despite its troubles, winter is a favored time of year. After all, there is much good that can be done with snow, the plentiful resource that winter provides…
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Here’s your chance to join one of the Internet’s most interesting & popular gaming experiences
We’re a community that loves jigsaw, crossword, and Sudoku puzzles. We’re hobbyists who paint and collect stamps. We enjoy reading, gardening, and hiking with the dog. And when we’re not out bicycling or texting our Facebook friends, we’re learning about the world of art from the most user-friendly digital paint-by-numbers software found on the web…
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Will Artspace Become the World’s Next Major Online Marketplace?
Online marketplaces are extremely profitable. To say that online marketplaces such as Ebay and Amazon are highly profitable is an understatement. Without a doubt, people everywhere love the convenience of shopping from the comfort of their laptop. These days, individuals can even buy groceries on the Internet. But did you know that art is the…
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What Color Should You Paint Your Home?
The color a person chooses to paint their home reveals a lot about them. For example, a cream colored house may represent a more traditional family. On the other hand, a house that is painted a bright lime green would indicate owners who are more radical. What color is your home? Is it time to make a color change?
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Norman Rockwell’s Artwork Inspired by the Christmas Holiday
Throughout history many artists have been inspired by the Christmas season to create seasonally themed works of art — Norman Rockwell is one of those individuals. Perhaps more so than any other American artist, Norman Rockwell truly was a master at capturing the spirit of Christmas in his art.
DetailsThe Stories Behind Holiday Colors
Holiday colors (for example, red and green for Christmas, blue and white for Hanukkah, etc.) are symbolic and have stories behind them. The Stories Behind Holiday Colors.
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Museum Curator Elevates Prestige of Paint by Number Art
While many do not believe paint by number paintings are true works of art, William L. Bird, Jr., believes they are. Bird should know – he is not only the curator at the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, he is also highly educated on the subject of paint by number.
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Some individuals are so moved by paint by number that they have actually integrated this form of art into their careers. Such people see the true value of paint by number kits in that they help “everyday people” create works of art to be proud of.
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Make Artist Famous with Hole-Punch Portraits
Would you ever imagine hole-punch dots could be used to craft incredible portraits? An artist from the United Kingdom, Nikki Douthwaite, is proving to the world that these dots are definitely a worthy art medium.
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