Category Archives: Visual Graphic Arts

Famous Paintings

Even if you have little interest in art, you have probably heard names such as Leonardo da Vinci, Vincent van Gogh, Rembrandt van Rijn, Claude Monet and Pablo Picasso. These were, after all, the greatest painters that ever lived. Italian … Continue reading

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The Beauty of an Abstract Painting

The art of abstract painting began a very long time ago. Artists began this art several hundred years ago. In fact, you have probably seen some of the more famous abstract paintings before. You may recall a famous abstract painting … Continue reading

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Traditional Chinese Paintings

The origins of traditional Chinese painting reach far back into China’s distant history. Generally speaking, works dating from before the T’ang dynasty (618-907 A.D.) are mainly line drawings of people engaged in various activities; this was the “golden age” of … Continue reading

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