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Tag Archives: vase
Charles Rennie Mackintosh – The Walberswick Florals
#CharlesRennieMackintosh (1868-1928) is world renowned as an artist and architect. His greatest architectural masterpiece was the Glasgow School of Art. After his success working for # Honeyman&Kepple, he attempted to set up a practice of his own. The failure of … Continue reading
Posted in Drawings and Sketches, Watercolour paintings
Tagged flowers, Rennie Mackintosh, still-life, vase
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Some Canadiana
Having moved across the pond, some 25 years ago, I am always pleasantly surprised when I come across a piece of Canadian art as was the case today. To be true it is not a stunning work but just a … Continue reading
Posted in Oil Paintings
Tagged Canada, leaves, Montreal, oil painting, roses, Royal Gallery, still-life, tulips, vase
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Basil Ede, an artist twice over
I came across an oil painting this past week which was suspicious until I read up on the artist. I recognised the artist’s name but the painting which I was looking at was something way out of the ordinary for … Continue reading
An Unexpected Pleasure
This past week saw me purchase a small artwork. I went to the local Saturday market at which there are several dealers of curios. One of them had a number of old prints and some watercolours. But a small black … Continue reading
Posted in Drawings and Sketches
Tagged boys, card game urn, drawing, graphite, paper, stool, table, vase, wicker basket
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Still-life
Still-life art is the presentation of inanimate objects and it is amazing how beautiful those simple objects can be. Two finely executed watercolours by an unknown artist. I believe that they might have been painted for #FrancisOrpenMorris and his work … Continue reading
Posted in Watercolour paintings
Tagged branch, curtains, eggs, fan, grapes, nest, plant, vase
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Art Modern
When I look at art today as in the past, I realize that my idea of what is art has not necessarily changed, what has changed is how I look at art and also my appreciation of the talent in … Continue reading
Posted in Oil Paintings
Tagged books, bouquet, flowers, fruit, fruit bowl, lamp, lamp shade, still-life, table cloth, vase
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