Nude of the Week – Flaunt

Drop by and take a look at it and the other outstanding nudes of the month . (your vote wouldn’t hurt either ;))thankyou to the Curator Beth DeTal of Rogue Space|Chelsea and to Barebrush. oh and Flaunt is available for sale on DIscovered Artists /blatant plug

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In fact, research suggests that children who have seen their parents nude do not grow up to be emotionally scarred, but instead are more likely to be accepting of their own bodies and comfortable with their own sexuality Holly Robinson, HealthyKids.com

I may be a little Distracted…

I have queued up some posts that will be going out and I will try to update my blog when I can but for obvious reasons this may not be possible as we will be adjusting to a new little person in our lives. thankyou for your patience and I promise as soon as I can everything will be back up and running!

Hitler nudes up for auction

I like to give the freedom to the viewer to imagine a face, or not, as they will. many tell me that they see themselves or people the know in my works- if I were to make them full portraits it wouldn’t work that way. it’s like how some authors don’t fully describe their characters to allow room for the reader to form their own associations.

Understanding the Nude in Art

To understand the significance of nudity in art, we need to travel back in time when sculptures were the most prominent art form. Sculptures were created to depict various important aspects of social life, especially religion and government. These sculptures formed an integral part of society and adorned temples, court houses, palaces, gardens and other…

Century Project nudes under fire again

Cathy 32 by Frank Cordelle They are not images any of us are used to seeing: women of all ages naked, even young girls. It’s part of The Century Project by photographer Frank Cordelle, who said its purpose was to show what girls and women are really like spanning a hundred years and also address…

India’s loss, Qatar’s Gain – M.F Husain to receive Qatar nationality

It is wonderful that an artist like Husain, who has been so vilified by his home country, has found acceptance and a new life for himself. the First Lady of Qatar has commissioned a series on the history of the Arab Civilization, which Husain is working on in conjunction with a series on the history of the Indian civilization- should make for some interesting works that will, no doubt, enrage extremists in India further. such a shame.