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Legendary photographer Cole Weston dies
For generations, the dramatic light of the Central California Coast has inspired artists to capture it on canvas or through a camera lens. And yet,...
Art Business News, 06/01/03 by Lisa Crawford Watson · More from publication -
Stock homes featuring unusual architecture with customized art: when it comes to unique homes, particularly those with lots of windows and few walls for art, think outside of the box to keep potential collectors coming back
When collectors purchase new art, oftentimes, the design of their homes and their design tastes are equally important considerations. Many,...
Art Business News, 04/01/03 by Lisa Crawford Watson · More from publication -
The renaissance of Renaissance: the contemporary rebirth of a classic genre has garnered a modern-day market
For many, the Renaissance conjures images of a heady time when the world new and flourishing; when science became a discipline and art was reborn,...
Art Business News, 03/01/03 by Lisa Crawford Watson · More from publication -
Handcrafted art speaks to new American ideals; in a time of economic and political uncertainty, interest in handmade fine craft, particularly glass, jewelry and fiber art, is at an all-time high
At a time when the bravado of patriotism is tempered by insecurity, Americans are looking for something to count on. Following a tradition that...
Art Business News, 12/01/02 by Lisa Crawford Watson · More from publication -
Collectors explore the artistic value of maps; practical, colorful guides to the world have transcended function to become a collectible art form
For centuries, maps held value for their ability to help explorers chart a course through untamed lands. Maps still serve a practical function for...
Art Business News, 12/01/02 by Lisa Crawford Watson · More from publication -
Nautical art sets sail; this classic genre is anchored in tradition but has begun sailing in uncharted waters
One of the more heroic figures of United States heritage, the mighty sailor remains both servant and symbol of the triumph of human spirit over the...
Art Business News, 06/01/02 by Lisa Crawford Watson · More from publication -
Car lovers drive the automotive art market; a growing number of car enthusiasts have come to appreciate the beauty of automobile art
Somewhere between life's luxuries and necessities lie the painterly and sculptural elements of the automobile. Those who appreciate the composition...
Art Business News, 04/01/02 by Lisa Crawford Watson · More from publication -
The art of wine: the pairing of fine art and fine wine reflects fine living
Wine, a timeless symbol of elegance celebration, and has experienced a surge in interest in recent years. Wine, a timeless symbol of elegance...
Art Business News, 03/01/02 by Lisa Crawford Watson · More from publication -
From canvas to concrete: in a new subdivision in Northern California, life imitates Thomas Kinkade's art
Thanks to the ability to think outside the frame, a creative coalition has lifted Thomas Kinkade cottages off the canvas and reconstructed them...
Art Business News, 02/01/02 by Lisa Crawford Watson · More from publication -
The sustaining power of Inuit art: Inuit art has evolved from humble beginnings in Canada to become a highly collectible art form worldwide
For centuries, the Inuit people of Arctic Canada have endured the harsh climate, and unforgiving terrain of their native home, making their way not...
Art Business News, 12/01/01 by Lisa Crawford Watson · More from publication
