Paintings

One of my yarn paintings is by my friend Ignacio Montoya ( "Nacho" -- Huichols seldom divulge their Indian names to outsiders), a marakame (shaman-priest) from Las Guayabas in the Huichol Sierra. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The exhibit shows paintings from the Public Works Art Project, a government-funded, six-month program that commissioned nearly 4,000 out-of-work artists to portray "the American scene." ❋ Unknown (2009)

Cézanne's gamblers are far from the high-living layabouts more usually associated with this theme in paintings of rustic life. ❋ Robert Clark (2010)

Furthermore, he shared photos of four other paintings from the same period! ❋ Unknown (2009)

However, this show, organized around just that premise, takes a look at lesser-known pieces within that body of work, like paintings from the early 1980s, in which the Pop artist depicted himself as the radio character "The Shadow" and a late '70s work that shows him being strangled from behind, a memento mori and self-portrait in one. ❋ ARTINFO (2010)

But he agreed there was something very Dutch about canal skating, which is depicted in paintings by Dutch masters as early as the 17th century. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Talks about his career, his interest in paintings, working with Michael Powell and Marlene Dietrich on Youtube. ❋ Unknown (2009)

After the auction - and a chance encounter with crime boss Chib Calloway - Robert and Allan suggest the "liberation" of several paintings from the National Gallery, hoping Mike will dissuade them. ❋ Unknown (2010)

One of the paintings is titled, "Let there be peace." ❋ Lorraine Roe (2010)

Western Renaissance women in paintings and prints are often much rounder than the average diet and level of activity would allow for. ❋ Nathreee (2010)

Cashmere throw rugs, Persian carpets, fresh roses and paintings from the empress's era complement the comfortable French regency armchairs. ❋ Emma-Kate Symons (2010)

It was during the Gilded Age that the Folger family began acquiring first folios of Shakespeare's plays and the Mellons, Fricks and Carnegies began to fill their mansions with furniture and paintings from the cash-starved great houses of England. ❋ Meghan Cox Gurdon (2010)

Wansink is a prominent food science researcher, known for studies on the depiction of food in paintings of the Last Supper and how the placement of a candy jar can affect how much people eat from it. ❋ AP (2010)