A Description of the Visual Arts and Graphics | Eastern North Carolina Now

A Description of the Visual Arts and Graphics  

Here, we will discuss art, in a visual sense, that is constructed on canvas, fine paper and in sculpture; actually, any art the titillates the senses and communicates effectively to the folks.

Helga Testorf may have been more than just the devoted subject of Andrew Wyeth's largest body of work ... but, with Andrew Wyeth deceased, and Helga and his wife, Betsy, silent, we may never know.
Helga Testorf may have been more than just the devoted subject of Andrew Wyeth's largest body of work ... but, with Andrew Wyeth deceased, and Helga and his wife, Betsy, silent, we may never know.
 
However, photography is not an artform, unless, and this is a huge unless; one deliberately puts themselves in that special place to make that special image, or, moreover, has a body of work where they have done so to elicit a visceral emotion from more than a handful of knowledgeable people.
However, photography is not an artform, unless, and this is a huge unless; one deliberately puts themselves in that special place to make that special image, or, moreover, has a body of work where they have done so to elicit a visceral emotion from more than a handful of knowledgeable people.
 
Using modern technology to make old pictures come alive, almost.
 
As the world grows increasingly, digital, storied art forms like penmanship are quickly dying out.
As the world grows increasingly, digital, storied art forms like penmanship are quickly dying out.
 
Rows and flows of angel hair ... And ice cream castles in the air ... And feather canyons ev'rywhere ... I've looked at clouds that way ... as is the first stanza of Joni Mitchell's classic "Both Sides Now."
Rows and flows of angel hair ... And ice cream castles in the air ... And feather canyons ev'rywhere ... I've looked at clouds that way ... as is the first stanza of Joni Mitchell's classic "Both Sides Now."
 
Better late than never as we take a pictorial stroll through Washington, North Carolina's Harbor District: Or is it Washigton's Art District?
 
Andrew Wyeth, the great American artist that was forever maligned by the "Art Heavies," never bowed to their shallow criticisms by compromising his artisitic integrity.
Andrew Wyeth, the great American artist that was forever maligned by the "Art Heavies," never bowed to their shallow criticisms by compromising his artisitic integrity.
 
Wilmington native Claude Howell was considered one of the North Carolina's artistic treasures.
Wilmington native Claude Howell was considered one of the North Carolina's artistic treasures.
 
Older     

HbAD0

 
Back to Top