Bessie Potter Vonnoh, Trailblazing Chicago Sculptor

January 4, 2023 at 2:40 am

Read about this amazing woman at the Art Institute of Chicago site. aaronjhill

DailyArt Smartphone and Tablet App

September 28, 2022 at 12:54 pm

Note: This is not a sponsored post, nor have I or anyone else associated with Path with Art have received any compensation for this. With that being said, please enjoy the following! To those of you who have regular access to smartphones or tablets, have you ever downloaded any apps […]

Some facts about the color red

September 17, 2021 at 4:29 pm

Red is one of the oldest colors still in use. For example, artists continue to use red ochre, which was originally used for prehistoric cave drawings. The pigment is made from clay that turns red after being mixed with a mineral. A deep red ochre called sinopia — named for […]

An acclaimed painter from America’s past

August 26, 2021 at 5:12 pm

Pauline Palmer was an American artist based in Chicago. In 1919, Palmer became the first woman elected president of the Chicago Society of Artists. The New York Times, in 1938, upon her death, noted that many art critics celebrated her as one of the most important painters in America. She […]

A documentary on the friendship between Paul Gauguin & Vincent van Gogh

July 11, 2021 at 3:10 am

AND, FOR A TIME, ROOMMATES https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8rTfLkS2l8

Pride Flags: Many Colors and Meanings

June 21, 2021 at 2:26 pm

June is Pride month, a time of celebration for the LGBTQIA+ community! You may be familiar with the traditional rainbow pride flag, but did you know that there are many different flags that represent many different sexualities and gender identities? Here are just a few of them: How has the […]

“Remember the Ladies”

June 21, 2021 at 7:59 am

“IN THE SPIRIT OF CELEBRATING OVERLOOKED CAREERS…” A museum on the southern coast of Maine, in the small enclave called Ogunquit, is hosting a small exhibition of work by women artists dating from the first half of the twentieth century. Its title — “Remember the Ladies” — is a phrase […]

Studio of curiosities

June 21, 2021 at 7:02 am

“THIS IS WHERE THE MAGIC HAPPENS.” Learn more about Peter Blake, described as Britain’s ‘godfather’ pop art. Early in his career he started experimenting with collage. He “redefined what collage can be: a collision of media, genre, time and space.” “Much like his collage, Blake’s studio displays a pathological passion […]