Landscape Artist of the Year 2019 - Heats and Semi-Final Locations
A follow up on my earlier post about Wildcard Artists wanted for Landscape Artist of the Year 2019 - this time focusing on the Heats which...
Jun 2019
Winslow Homer and the development of marine art
For fans of Winslow Homer - and those who love making or viewing paintings of the sea In August two exhibitions about Winslow Homer (1836-...
Bixby Bridge, Highway 1 and Big Little Lies
We've started to watch Big Little Lies - and I love the opening sequence which includes the Bixby Bridge. I'm afraid I bounce up an...
Portrait Artist of the Year comes to Channel 4
For all those who missed it first time around.... Portrait Artist of the Year 2019 (Series 5) comes to Channel 4 tomorrow at 5pm As a remin...
RIP Charles Reid (1937 - 2019)
The extraordinary and incomparable watercolour painter and art instructor Charles Reid died on 1st June 2019. I'm sure all of us who w...
Review: New English Art Club Annual Exhibition 2019
Last Thursday, I attended the Private View of the New English Art Club 's Annual Exhibition 2019 - however the PV was so well attended...
F&W Media Bankruptcy Protection UPDATE re SALES of Artist Network, Wet Canvas & North Light Books
An update for those who have had, in the past, a connection with Wet Canvas. SALES of assets have taken place. How much Artists Network so...
BP Portrait Award 2019: Artists with their paintings
If your portrait gets selected for the BP Portrait Award 2019 exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in London , you can expect the f...
Apologies
My apologies to those waiting for further blog posts about the BP Portrait Award 2019. Unfortunately I've got website issues which need ...
Charlie Shaffer wins BP Portrait Award 2019
Charlie Schaffer has won the prestigious first prize in the BP Portrait Award 2019 for Imara in her Winter Coat , a portrait of his close ...
A Botanical Art Bonaza - in England, Scotland and Ireland
Making A Mark has been quiet for the past week because I've been diligently writing blog posts about juried open botanical art exhibiti...
Arts + All Museums Salary Transparency 2019 - a spreadsheet reveals all
A spreadsheet Arts + All Museums Salary Transparency 2019 was put online and started circulating amongst staff in art museums and galleries...