Vintage illustration for ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ - December 1965.
April’s August by Peter Winslow Milton (ca.1975). The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Twelve Months of Fruit: August (ca. 1732) by Henry Fletcher.
The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Hey ya’ll. Let’s pay some tributes to late August/early September with some timely landscapes.
Setting Sun through the Catalpas (Late August Sunset) ca. 1916 by Charles Burchfield. Watercolor. Cleveland Museum of Art.
Need some art history information?
These are some websites and blogs which I regulary check for some information on art history, or just some inpiration for my own drawing and painting. Hope you find them useful!
ART HISTORY / INFO / INSPIRATION
- https://www.artsy.net/
- http://learner.org/resources/series1.html#
- http://arthistoryresources.net/
- http://www.louvre.fr/en
- http://arthistory.about.com/?once=true&
- http://www.visual-arts-cork.com/site/search.htm
- https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:History_paintings
- http://the-artists.org/
- https://cla.umn.edu/art-history
- http://artanddesigninspiration.com/
- https://wellneverownahousetoputartinsoletshangithere.com/
- http://www.wetcanvas.com/
- http://www.askart.com/index.aspx
- https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ap-art-history
- http://www.19thc-artworldwide.org/
- http://www.arthistoryarchive.com/arthistory/
- http://www.metmuseum.org/
- http://www.artcyclopedia.com/
- http://www.bergerfoundation.ch/index.html
- http://www.getty.edu/
BLOGS
- https://wellneverownahousetoputartinsoletshangithere.com/
- http://blog.paintedchateau.com/
- http://www.faithistorment.com/search/label/art
- http://www.arthistorybabes.com/
- @medievalpoc
- @overdose-art
- @the-garden-of-delights
- @closeupofpaintings
- @theancientwayoflife
- @life-imitates-art-far-more
- @aleebono
- @eiruvsq
- @fitzillo
- @karrova
- @crossconnectmag
- @classical-antiquity
- @immortart
- @womeninarthistory
- @arthistorycq
- @philamuseum
- @artaslanguage
- @beyond-the-canvas
- @art-nimals
- @paintings-daily
- @paintingispoetry
- @achasma
- @thepaintinghasalifeofitsown
- @theartistsmanifesto
- @artstoria
- @artdetails
- @jaded-mandarin
- @lionofchaeronea
VIDEOS
- How to Study Art History | LittleArtTalks
- Understanding Art with Iconography | Art Terms | LittleArtTalk
- ART/ARCHITECTURE - Johannes Vermeer (The School of Life)
- The Art History Babes (OMG this channel is so good!)
- Art History 101 Welcome (Art History and Experience - CD)
- Lecture 1, Introduction to History Painting (YaleCourses)
Of course there is so, sooo much more (especially blogs, so inb4 “OMG HOW COULD YOU NOT HAVE *insertbloghere*!!!”), but here’s just a small list for now!
Thanks y’all. Also good info for everyone else!
Wicked Witch by Andy Warhol (ca. 1981).
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh.
Not quite spooky, but a little pumpkin treat.
Ewer and lid from Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province China, Unknown Maker. (ca. 1000-1100)
Source: collections.vam.ac.uk
Red Barn in Autumn Landscape by Edward Hopper (ca. 1927).
Whitney Museum of American Art.
The Nightmare by Henry Fuseli (ca. 1781). Detroit Institute of Arts.
Autumn Landscape (Paysage d'automne) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir (ca. 1884).
The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia.
Betchworth Lane, October by Evelyn Cheston (ca. 1917).
Tate Modern, London.
October 18, 1971 by Stanislaw Fijalkowski (c. 1971).
Tate Modern, London.
Pegwell Bay, Kent - a Recollection of October 5th 1858 by William Dyce (ca. 1858-60).
The Witch by Peggy Bacon (ca. 1895 - 1987).
Portland Museum of Art, Portland Maine.
Autumn in the Mountains by Adrian Stokes (ca. 1903).
Tate Modern, London.