Album cover of the year- Born & Raised

In this day of digital technology things are done in a hurry up fashion, to include artwork by many. When John Mayer was looking for a new cover for his latest album (yes,… Read More →

Finding Vivian Maier: A photographic journey

Vivian Dorothea Maier was an American amateur street photographer. She worked for about forty years as a nanny in Chicago, IL. During those years she took about 100,000 photographs, primarily of people and… Read More →

News you may (or may not) use

We have wrapped up November and are now headed into the season of glad tidings and such. It’s been a hectic week in my world but after a refreshing 6.5 hours of sleep,… Read More →

For real or not for real-Photorealism

Last year I had the honor of featuring a fine artist, Adam Normandin in take-it-to-the-street-poetry’s,  The Nexxuss, Volume 3. Adam is a photorealist artist. “In my work, I seek to emphasize the beauty… Read More →

Art not even a hurricane can erase

We have arrived at Friday, end of another week and what a week it has been. Hurricane Sandy came barreling through the Northeast and she danced a brutal jig. It’s been difficult to… Read More →

Six Degrees of Blogging

Public Service Announcement from Free Penny Press: Word Press is a very large blogging site and at times can be a bit daunting on finding blogs of interest to read. The Freshly Pressed… Read More →

Meet Art.Sy and discover a brand new world

  The internet is so wide and varied, at times it can be difficult to navigate especially when it comes to Art. Enter Art.Sy. Art.sy is a start up that went live on… Read More →

Project Create -A New Orleans Production

Nine months ago I had the pleasure of being introduced to a new art project, Project Create. At that time they were in the planning stages and had not yet taken root in… Read More →

Carrie Mae Weems- Photographer Extraordinaire

While reading the New York Times yesterday I happened upon an article on photographer, Carrie Mae Weems. I was struck by the images that accompanied the article and I needed to know more… Read More →

One artist + one abandoned building = one brilliant idea

Artist and New Orleans resident, Candy Chang has taken what some would consider an eyesore and allowed the community to create a wonderful piece of art. She takes an abandoned building and creates… Read More →