Gregg Visintainer Finds an Emotional Outlet in Drawing
Gregg Visintainer has made a career from expressing himself creatively through pen and ink drawings.
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Happy President’s Day!
When one thinks of competent musicians, a few names that may come to mind include Beethoven, Haydn, Schubert, and….Bill Clinton? Believe it or not, you read that correctly. Thomas Jefferson, as well as other United States Presidents such as Bill Clinton and Richard Nixon, was a skilled musician. The artistic talents of these great men are often overlooked because of the immensity of their political careers. With President’s Day fast approaching, we believe that now is the perfect time to unveil the hidden artistic abilities of past U.S. Presidents.
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Colorful Roses on Valentine’s Day Communicate Love
What color of roses communicates romantic love? Red, just as you probably guessed. Traditionally, red roses have symbolized passion, energy, and deep love. Red roses are best reserved for communicating intimate, romantic love. Given to someone you see in a platonic light, red roses could send a message you don’t intend, so be careful who you gift this type of flower to!
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Communicate Love with Colorful Roses on Valentine’s Day
You can bring your loved ones much joy this Valentine’s Day by presenting them with roses in colors that communicate love and care.
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What a Cute Baby Face!
Baby Faces can be found in Segmation SegPlay PC for windows collection of photographs of adorable children in a wearing an assortment of clothing (hoodies, sundresses, bathing suits, hats), and props (sunglasses, cookies, rattles), and expressing a wide range of emotions (laughing, surprise, curious, boredom, shyness, crying.).
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Albert Bierstadt: Painter of the American West
There are artists who create out of the best that is in them, and their contribution to the world is both beautiful and significant. Other artists create not just pieces of art, but art movements that actually shape culture and change the art world. Albert Bierstadt was an artist who both created significant pieces of artwork and changed the world through his creations.
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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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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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“Paint by Number” Kits Create Thousands of Artists
Dan Robbins designed paint by number, a product that allows people to paint pictures according to set patterns, in the 1950s. Since then, paint by number has become legendary and has turned thousands of “everyday” people into artists.
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French Floral and Portrait Painter – Henri Fantin-Latour
Henri Fantin-Latour enjoyed many of the great classical composers but was perhaps most influenced by Richard Wagner, whose music prompted him to create many imaginative drawings. In 1875 Henri Fantin–Latour married Victoria Dubourg, who was also a fellow artist. After his marriage, the French artist took to spending time at his wife’s family estate. It was there on the estate in the countryside that he passed away. Henri Fantin-Latour, a man who was both extremely academic and distinctly independent, left behind a gallery of paintings full of realism and imagination.
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