Jason Sorley is a dear friend and an excellent artist. He is based out of Waco Texas and works in the genre of Classical Religious Art. Jason’s muse is a total babe: Check him out and enjoy. Jason Sorley Gallery: Art Guild Saint Jerome at Study
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Practice vs. Theory
19
Sep 2009
Is anything without the underpinning of theory? What is the role of theory in education? Ought one to teach theory before or after practice? Many actions can be executed without formal theoretical knowledge: fighting for example can be known theoretically, yet one can still win a fight without formal martial training. It seems to be […]
Category: Art, Mimetic Theory, Pedagogy, Perspective, Practice
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Giovanni Arnolfini and his Bride
12
Sep 2009
Painted by Jan van Eyck, 1434, oil on panel. This is one of the earliest examples of oil painting. A few thoughts, first, to get you looking and thinking. As I go through this art history analysis it is helpful to be looking back and forth at the painting. The most important thing is […]