What is your favorite piece of artwork? The Mona Lisa? The Last Supper? The Creation of Adam? Starry Night? Whatever it is, it says a whole lot about you. Your favorite work of art reveals more than just your artistic preferences; it bares your soul. The Huffington Post recently published a fascinating article, What Your…
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In an exclusive interview, Andrea Jetton shared the inner workings of her artistic world with Segmation. Read on to discover more about an enchanting artist whose gentle inner world is grabbing the attention of the art world. Learning about Andrea Jestton’s passions, her artistic process and her personality. Artist Andrea Jetton’s Warmth Is What Makes Her So Cool.
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Magical realism has an uncanny way of touching the deepest parts of a person’s heart. The profound emotional response this genre of artwork provokes is precisely what is responsible for its popularity. Perhaps the most beautiful thing about magic realism is its sense of mystery.
DetailsLondon – A Town for Art Lovers Each year visitors from all over the world travel to London to see Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, Covent Garden, The
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By nature, artists are creative people – we are visionaries and dreamers. Artists are usually more comfortable behind the easel than in front of a calculator or spreadsheet. Yet to be a successful artist in today’s world, you need to be a smart business person as well. It is important for working artists to have…
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Can you believe a vintage typewriter created this image? Believe it. This unique art is made possible by the ingenuity and creativity of one woman: Keira Rathbone. Keira Rathbone is a vintage typewriter collector, but as you may be able to tell, her collection of old typewriters is not at home collecting dust. Her vintage…
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If you’ve never been to the San Diego Museum of Art for their yearly event, Art Alive, this is the year you should participate. The San Diego Museum of Art challenges floral designers to make the artistic masterpieces housed in their museum come alive through their floral interpretations. This four day event, beginning April 12…
DetailsMany beautiful art sculptures are not found in marble or formed from clay; glass blowing is an art technique that creates three-dimensional masterpieces all its own. In addition, other forms of glass art include stained glass, bead-making, and casting (or molten glass molding). Some of the most dramatic and imaginative pieces, however, are 3-D studio glass work.…
DetailsTherapies that use art have been popular for many years. One notable practice is color therapy. Colors have a strong influence on the human mind and encourages action in addition to guiding reaction, speech, and even attributes to higher-than-normal test scores. But did you know that art therapy treats more than just the heart? It can…
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Art is important. It is of the highest value to our individual selves and an intrinsic part of culture. However, in the 21st century, we often find ourselves taking art for granted. This is why it is important to be reminded about just how important art is to us. After exploring the history of art…
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In a recent post, a popular art form of the 20th century was introduced. Op-Art puts thought provoking optical illusions onto a flat canvas. During the early 1900’s, the art form flourished with the creative use of lines and patterns. At the start, artists used black and white paint or ink to create captivating images; color…
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What is beautiful? The term is a bit subjective, don’t you think? After all, isn’t beauty in the eye of the beholder? It most certainly is, but one undeniable quality about color is its ability to make all things beautiful! This is why color-field painting, with its abstract merging of vivid colors, is responsible for some beautiful…
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