I’ve been away for a bit, so here’s a quick update on what is going on. 1. I went to graduation over this past weekend at the University of Dallas to see my sister, Mary, graduate. It was a great weekend, full of joyous times. I got to see old friends, make new ones, visit […]
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Update: Things of Interest
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May 2012
Category: Art, beauty, Catholics, Folk Music, Jerry, Music, Poetry, St. Gregory's Academy
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Brad Kunkle Show at Arcadia Fine Art
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Apr 2012
Artist Brad Kunkle has a solo show now at Arcadia Fine Art Gallery. The show is titled “Gilded Wilderness,” and it lasts from April 21st-May 5th Kunkle uses gold leaf and silver leaf and paints with oils on top of it. It is incedible his ability to conceal that he is painting on gold and […]
Category: Aesthetics, Art, Artist, beauty, Brad Kunkle, Painting, Realism, Tradition
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How Does Art Reflect Culture?
16
Apr 2012
Does Art Reflect Culture? How is art reflective? Primarily this article explores how 20th century art reflected the culture around it and discusses contemporary examples of how any made thing reflects the culture around it. ———————————————————————————————————————————————- From time to time I have heard the expression that “art reflects the culture around it”. I was curious about what that […]