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Wall Art for the Winter Season

Amitai Sasson — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 09:47:46 +0000

Winter is a magical time of year; beautiful snow touched scenery and uplifting holiday cheer bring a certain ambiance that’s tough to achieve throughout the year. Fortunately, when the winter season...

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The Enigma of Frida Kahlo

Amitai Sasson — Sun, 18 Oct 2009 13:31:39 +0000

Frida Kahlo was born in 1907 in a small town on the outskirts of Mexico City. Kahlo was one of four daughters born to a Hungarian-Jewish father and a mother of Spanish and Mexican Indian descent....

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My encounter with the Guernica in Madrid

Amitai Sasson — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 14:57:39 +0000

The Reina Sofia Museum, as I covered last time, is the home of Spain’s Modern Art masterpieces. The experience at the Reina Sofia is a majestic walk through the great works of the Spanish Modernist...

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Five Points to Making Office Artwork Boost Productivity

Amitai Sasson — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 08:26:52 +0000

Creating a warm and inspiring environment can help boost productivity at the workplace. Hanging paintings on an otherwise blank wall space is one of the simplest ways to achieve this. However, in a...

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My Madrid Museum Tour – The Reina Sofia

Amitai Sasson — Mon, 07 Sep 2009 10:34:05 +0000

As indicated in my last post from my visit to the Prado, Madrid is an absolutely breathtaking city, with flavors, history, style and a dash of daring do atmosphere. After my disappointing visit to...

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My Madrid Museum Tour – Museo del Prado

Amitai Sasson — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 13:17:02 +0000

For anyone who has had the privilege of traveling to Madrid, Spain, art lovers or not, you will all agree that a visit to the Madridian museums are an absolute must. I ventured to Madrid last week...

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Flickr group for rising artists

Amitai Sasson — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 20:42:02 +0000

We have some exciting news for all you rising artists out there! We are starting preliminary screening of artists to join our exclusive original art section, for artists that want to sell their oil...

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Framing an oil painting – see how we do it

Amitai Sasson — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 20:19:05 +0000

Many people always ask how to stretch and frame an oil painting. Well, it is actually quite simple; all you need are stretcher bars to stretch the canvas over, clamps to use for stretching the...

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A Painting Symbolism Guide

Amitai Sasson — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 05:53:28 +0000

One of the most beautiful things about art is that every individual can interpret the meaning of a piece in his or her own way. The same work of art could mean a million different things to a million...

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Art as a Way to Shape the Future

Amitai Sasson — Fri, 15 May 2009 09:02:24 +0000

The sculpture you are looking drew ridicule and shame when the artist first exhibited it in 1913… nearly a century later, symphony number one is considered a pivotal example of abstract...

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