Category Archives: Art/Architecture
Sharing Art Helps Medical Students Connect with Dementia Patients
“Many medical students are intimidated at the challenge of having to get accurate histories and establish a connection with someone who has a limited ability to communicate. . . Could a field trip together to the local art museum help?” A … Continue reading
The “Peanuts” Comic Strip Was Integrated Forty Years Ago
Former Burbank school teacher Harriett Glickman, now 88, wanted to do something that would make a positive impact after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King in 1968. Because she had worked with kids, and had kids of her own, Glickman … Continue reading
Octogenarian Romanian Artist Geta Brătescu
“To coincide with her forthcoming exhibition at Tate Liverpool – her first solo show in a British institution – Eleanor Clayton pays a visit to the studio of celebrated octogenarian Romanian artist Geta Brătescu. . . . ‘My first work … Continue reading
Portraits by Mural Artist Kent Twitchell Grace L.A. Buildings
Mural artist Kent Twitchell, 72, has five mural projects in the works, including new commissions and the resurrection of significant early works. Last month he announced that he would be repainting his famous “Ed Ruscha Monument” at a new location: the … Continue reading
Artist Ed Moses at 89
Ed Moses has been painting for over 60 years. His was the second show at the now infamous Ferus Gallery in L.A., but his style of painting and drawing made him an anomaly there. His philosophy: “I asked myself one day, … Continue reading
“Making Waves” Art Show at Cotton’s Point on Friday, 1-4 PM
You’re invited by Victor Nelson, Nancy Goodhart, Jennifer Fallon and Susie Stockholm to the upcoming art show at Cotton’s Point in San Clemente! Talented residents will share their art, including some pieces that will be free to anyone who wants … Continue reading
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Lino Tagliapietra: Master Glassblower
‘”I would like to make glass that’s timeless, that stays forever young,’ says Lino Tagliapietra, a youthful 80-year-old who has been making glass in a timeless fashion for close to 70 years. He pauses, then adds, ‘I’m not sure if … Continue reading
