Showing posts with label Art. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Art. Show all posts

Tuesday, 20 April 2010

A scholarly work of art

Susie painted this as part of her scholarship exam. We love it! 
But I can't remember where it is of ... (the piece of paper explaining that is now inside the frame!)

Tuesday, 23 February 2010

Wednesday, 25 February 2009

Untitled

I have finally got these up on the wall and they are looking good!

Untitled
Katie Piggot

Untitled
Katie Piggot

Tuesday, 10 February 2009

Bitesize Jonah (17)

cf. Jonah 2:10

James Tissot (1836 – 1902)
The Prophet Jonah
watercolour — ca. 1888


Anonymous icon (XX Century)
Holy Transfiguration Monastery Brookline, MA, USA



Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568 – 1625)
Jonah Leaving the Whale
oil on panel (38 × 56 cm) — ca. 1600 Alte Pinakothek, Munich


From Conrad Lycosthenes
"Prodigiorum ac ostentorum chronicon"
Basel 1557. Woodcut
© Image Asset Management Ltd. / SuperStock

not sure who did this - someone with a pretty vivid imaginiation of the whole vomit thing.

Bitesize Jonah (16)


Bitesize Jonah (15)

Just come across this. Is it depicting Jonah 1:3?


David Sharir
"Jonah"
1971 Lithograph
Edition: 100

Thursday, 5 February 2009

Nice One Rob!

My bro's pupils have been enjoying the snow

{ Rob, hope your cold is better now ;) }

Friday, 23 January 2009

Creatures of Habit?

My brother recently did this to trial some time lapse photography.

I like the effect and would love to see a game of rugby given this treatment.

I am not sure his school is ready for this kind of treatment:

It's an idea though!

Bitesize Jonah (9)

cf. Jonah 1:15

Albert Pinkham Ryder 1847 – 1917

oil on canvas (69 × 87 cm)

ca. 1885-1895

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington DC

Wednesday, 21 January 2009

Bitesize Jonah (7)

fresco — 1508-1512
Sistine Chapel, Vatican City
Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475 – 1564)

Saturday, 17 January 2009

Fine Art!

Chapelle des Invalides, Paris (2008)

by Susie Ambrose

My youngest sister is a budding artist.

This is part of her GCSE work (I think).

I love it!