Phillytf: A Sinclair Success Story
“It’s crazy cause I’m like crossing the street, having this conversation with myself, like what’s that noise and the horn noise was just getting closer, like, vrrrm! Then I saw…
Our Century: Dayton Area Collects
September 9, 2019 The centennial special exhibition Our Century: Dayton Area Collects, organized by the Dayton Art Institute, is bringing together private art collections in Dayton, alongside the museum’s centennial…
Claude’s Column: Painting of the Week: The Scream
Fear is one of the most consistent and easily accessed emotions a human can feel. It can be related to something very small or irrelevant, as well as something large…
Claude’s Column: Painting of the Week 4
This week’s paintings are another case of representational vs abstract. Andrew Wyeth’s “That Gentleman” and Jacob Lawrence’s “Cabinet Maker” are both respectable pieces of art. Now upon first glance, these…
Claude’s Column: Painting of the Week 3
Nothing soothes the soul quite like singing. Since the dawn of time, singing has endured as one of humanity’s greatest pastimes and art forms. So if music is one of,…
Claude’s Column: Painting of the Week 2
“Every who down in Whoville liked Christmas a lot. But the Grinch, who lived just north of Whoville, did not.” As a child, Vincent Van Gogh’s “Starry Night” strangely made…