There Is More To Wales Than Coal-Mining, Rugby And Men
A visit to 'It's About Time' Ceredigion Museum, Wales (running January to April 2018). The visual artist Seren Morgan Jones was born in Aberystwyth,...
Candy Bedworth 19 July 2018
Women Artists
Do You Know Blair And Potter? (No, We’re Not Talking About Wizards And Witches)
Save these names: Blair and Potter. It even gives us the impression that we are in a crossover of Harry Potter and the Blair Witch, or in a parallel...
Rute Ferreira 18 July 2018
The Rosa Bonheur’s Magnificent Lions And The Portrait Of Wildlife
Painting animals is part of a tradition dating back to the 17th century when animal-specialized painters began contributing to portraits, landscapes,...
Rute Ferreira 27 June 2018
Restoration of “Last Supper” You Had No Idea Existed
Everybody knows Last Supper painted by Leonardo da Vinci hosted in the Milanese church Santa Maria delle Grazie. But does anyone know another...
Magda Michalska 6 June 2018
Painting of the Week: Cornelia, Mother of the Gracchi by Angelica Kauffman
Cornelia, Mother of the Gracchi by Angelica Kauffman shows a pretty Roman woman and her three children. But it's much more than that. It has an...
Alexandra Kiely 3 June 2018
Leonora Carrington And Her Surrealist Life In Her Own Words
Leonora Carrington (1917-2011) is considered one of the greatest and most neglected British Surrealists. Her life story is a fascinating one: she...
Magda Michalska 28 April 2018
When Mental Breakdown Makes You An Artist: Niki De Saint Phalle
Many artists are known to struggle with depression or mental disorders (sometimes I feel that truly happy people won't ever make great art...).
Magda Michalska 25 April 2018
Faceless Women and Fungi – The Art of Ewa Juszkiewicz
How many portraits of faceless women, with fungi in place of their heads have you ever seen? None? Well, until now, that is. [caption...
Wojtek Rozdzenski 17 April 2018
Selfie-feminism, the Sad Girl Theory and the Sad Girls of Instagram
A new wave of female artists started to appear on Instagram. They come from various backgrounds, were born in different decades, their styles are...
Wojtek Rozdzenski 11 April 2018
Make Me Beautiful, Madame D’Ora
When I decided to write about Dora Kallmus, more known by her pseudonym Madame d'Ora, I found out that the Leopold Museum in Vienna is going to open...
Magda Michalska 9 April 2018
Elizabeth Nourse: “Unquestionably The Premier Woman Artiste of America”
Elizabeth Nourse was an exceptional woman and artist. Born in Cincinnati, have spent her career as an expatriate in Paris, earning accolades at the...
Zuzanna Stańska 24 March 2018
How to Take Care of Your Hair: 5 Tips Inspired by Zinaida Serebriakova Artworks
Since we are in the month dedicated to women, what do you think about reading five beauty tips for your haircare today? Calm down, you're still at...
Rute Ferreira 16 March 2018
