Saturday, March 07, 2015

Conan, traveling to Cuba and being apolitical

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"You can’t go to Cuba and be apolitical. Traveling there is a political act alone. The brands [Conan O'Brien] joked about at the ...
Friday, March 06, 2015

Beirut 1983

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The more things change the more they stay the same... Check out this cartoon about Lebanon that I did for the Stars and Stripes back in...
Thursday, March 05, 2015

A steal at Ebay

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Signed vintage prints from my "Mujertrees" series have sold at auction as high as $500... this 1992 vintage piece is opening at ...

Journal Pages: June 15-25, 1983

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Alchemical Vessels 2015

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Alchemical Vessels 2015 March 27 - May 22, 2015 Opening Reception: Friday, March 27 | 7-9pm Benefit: Friday, May 1 ( By Co...
Wednesday, March 04, 2015

Jackie with Tattoos

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"Jackie Kennedy Onassis" is an original charcoal and conte drawing on 300 weight pH-balanced, acid free paper. Circa 1979 and...
Tuesday, March 03, 2015

Which Art Fairs Attract the Most Visitors?

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The number of visitors is a good indication of the chances of success of an art fair, not the only one, but certainly one of the key indica...
Monday, March 02, 2015

Bill Clinton's NPG portrait contains Monica Lewinsky reference

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Stephanie Farr from the Philadelphia Daily News interviewed the well-known PA portrait artist Nelson Shanks , whose portrait of President ...
Saturday, February 28, 2015

When art gets lost

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Argentinean multimedia artist Jorge Caterbetti, between 1999 and 2003, consigned 105 artworks for sale to New York’s Belenky Gallery. In ...
Friday, February 27, 2015

Mr. Spock

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Leonard Nimoy , one of the great icons of my childhood died today at age 83. He was not only a terrific actor, but also a HUGE art collecto...

ISIS destruction of ancient art

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By now, nearly everyone on the planet has been horrified by practically everything that The Islamic State, also known as the Islamic State ...
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Thursday, February 26, 2015

The Artist's Guide: How to Make a Living Doing What You Love

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Artist Jackie Battenfield discusses her book The Artist's Guide: How to Make a Living Doing What You Love . 
Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Painter sues dealer

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Painter Dean Levin has sued Upper East Side dealer Robert Blumenthal for nearly $200,000, claiming non-payment after a sold-out show in M...
Tuesday, February 24, 2015

New Goya found

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The Restoration Service of the Museums of France (RSMF) has authenticated a rare self-portrait by the Spanish master Francisco  Goya y ...
Monday, February 23, 2015

Campello watercolor at auction

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At auction here is a 1994 original watercolor starting at a decent price, as original works from this vintage and style have sold/been app...
Sunday, February 22, 2015

Scammers scammed by a scammer

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Spanish Police have arrested two brothers from Girona, Spain, who attempted to sell a fake Francisco de Goya painting to a purported sh...
Saturday, February 21, 2015

Anaïs Nin

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Today is the birthday of Angela Anaïs Juana Antolina Rosa Edelmira Nin y Culmell , the Cuban sex virago who is perhaps best remembered as ...
Friday, February 20, 2015

Touchstone Foundation Fellowship for Emerging Artists

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Deadline: March 30, 2015. An opportunity to exhibit, develop and grow as an artist. The Fellowship provides a 2 year membership in Touc...
Thursday, February 19, 2015

Broken Wing Ops

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That's my right shoulder, which as previously announced, has been out of commission since December 23rd and will be cut open and oper...

Call for Artists: Bethesda Painting Awards

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Deadline: Monday, February 20, 2015. The Bethesda Arts & Entertainment District is currently accepting applications for the seventh...