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Artist Profile: Chris Bolden

 
As I do with most artists profiled here, I ask the simple question. Did this artist attend art school to help refine his instrinsic talent? The question so far is unanimously, yes!
Chris Bolden has been painting since 1990. Graduating from Pasadena Art Center College of Design in 1997 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree […]


10 Most Popular Artists of All Time

With a career spanning seventy years, two World Wars, and incorporating the traditions of neoclassicism, surrealism, and cubism (of which he was a founder), Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) remains one of the most famous and versatile artists of the twentieth century. His massive body of work encompasses prints, paintings, drawings, and sculptures. His most famous works […]


14 Art Terminology Terms You Must Know

 Are you interested in going to art school? Here are some terms that any budding artist should be familiar with:
Art Nouveau - A painting, decorative design, and architectural style developed in England in the 1880s. The style is distinguished by the use of graceful lines, interlaced patterns, flowers, plants and other nature inspired themes.
Classical Style […]


Top 12 Most Famous Dead Artists

Monet
Background: Also known as Oscar-Claude Monet was the original and founding father of French impressionist painting. He was one of the most profilic practitioners of the movement of expressing one’s perceptions before nature.
Famous works: On the Bank of the Seine, Bennecourt, Impression, Sunrise, Rue Montorgueil, Camille Monet at Work
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Toulouse-Lautrec
Background: Toulouse was a French painter, printmaker, […]


Jules De Balincourt

 
Disclosure: Jules is a long time friend of mine. We spent serveral summers in France back in the early 90’s. He has since gone on to become a prominent artist.
Did Jules go to art school for his training? Yes!
Jules was educated at the California College of Arts and Crafts in San Francisco California. He received a […]