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March 9, 2021
Early photography: The Moon – John Adams Whipple & James Wallace Black
Sharing my favorite images from the early days of photography… Title: The Moon Date: 1857-60 Photographers: John Adams Whipple (1822-1891) & James Wallace Black (1825-1896) Process: salted paper print from glass negative Note: Whipple and Black cut the image of the moon out of an earlier print and rephotographed it …
How to write a Sixku (infographic)
If you are new to this blog, you have probably never heard of the Sixku, a poetry form that I created in 2019. The Sixku is a tribute to the Haiku but does does not follow a syllable pattern. Instead, it must contain 6 words over three lines. You can …
March 8, 2021
Inspirational art: Mirror with Phoenixes, Birds, Butterflies, and Floral Sprays
Sharing the most inspirational art I can find on the web! Title: Mirror with Phoenixes, Birds, Butterflies, and Floral Sprays Date: 700s Artist: unknown Type of art: mirror; bronze with silver and gold inlaid lacquer Source and information: The Cleveland Museum of Art Check out my digital art!
Early photography: Luna Park lighted windmill – Brian Bird
Sharing my favorite images from the early days of photography… Title: Luna Park lighted windmill Date: November 1948 Location: Sydney, Australia Photographer: Brian Bird Process: photonegative Source and information: State Library of New South Wales Check out my photography!
March 5, 2021
Inspirational art: Composition with Trees
Sharing the most inspirational art I can find on the web! Title: Composition with Trees Date: 20th century Artist: unknown Type of art: drawing Source and information: Harvard Art Museums Check out my digital art!
Early photography: Arrangement of Specimens – Hippolyte Bayard
Sharing my favorite images from the early days of photography… Title: Arrangement of Specimens Date: ca. 1842 Photographer: Hippolyte Bayard (1801-1887) Process: cyanotype Note: An early inventor of photography with three processes under his belt, Bayard produced direct positive paper prints as early as 1839. He presented the world’s first public …
March 4, 2021
Inspirational art: Ruin by the Sea – Arnold Böcklin
Sharing the most inspirational art I can find on the web! Title: Ruin by the Sea Date: 1881 Location: Switzerland Artist: Arnold Böcklin (1827-1901) Type of art: oil on fabric Source and information: The Cleveland Museum of Art Check out my digital art!
Early photography: Midnight sun, over the Ross Sea, Antarctic
Sharing my favorite images from the early days of photography… Title: Midnight sun, over the Ross Sea, Antarctic Date: December 1910 Photographer: unknown Process: vintage gelatin-silver print Note: Photograph album of the Scott expedition to Antarctica, 1910-1913, annotated by T. Griffith Taylor. Source and information: Library of New South Wales …
March 3, 2021
Inspirational art: Two Young Peasant Women – Camille Pissarro
Sharing the most inspirational art I can find on the web! Title: Two Young Peasant Women Date: 1891-1892 Location: Éragny, France Artist: Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) Type of art: oil on canvas Source and information: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Check out my digital art!
Early photography: By the mill – Léonard Misonne
Sharing my favorite images from the early days of photography… Title: By the mill Date: 1910s Photographer: Léonard Misonne (1870-1943) Process: photograph Source and information: Wikimedia Check out my photography!
