Tag: correspondence web

• S. Elizabeth on Karen Kuykendall’s Cat People from the Outer Regions

  

  S. Elizabeth, author of The Art of Darkness, The Art of the Occult, and The Art of Fantasy as well as the incredible Unquiet Things blog, tells us about painter Karen Kuykendall and growing up with the beautifully surreal Tarot of the Cat People.

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  November 13, 2023

  Art, Painting, Painting of the Week

  1960s art, 60s, 7 of Disks, 7 of Pentacles, Ancient Egyptian Art, Aquarius, Capricorn, correspondence web, Egyptian Art, Hermes, Indigenous Art, ing of Disks, Jupiter, Karen Kuykendall, King of Pentacles, Major Arcana, Mercury, Mesa Historical Museum, Native American folk art, New Age, New Age Art, Occult Art, Queen of Disks, Science Fiction Art, Seven of Disk, Seven of Disks, Seven of Pentacles, Tarot Art, Tarot of the Cat People, The Cat People and their Outer Regions, The Devil, The Magician, The Star, Uranus, Wheel of Fortune

• “from ‘Cancer, or, The Crab’, a section of The Ecliptic” by Joseph Macleod

  

  A poem for Cancer season image: The Crab and the Heron – Gurupada//@Google Arts & Culture As we enter the final week of Cancer, here’s a poem about crabs. This excerpt from Joseph Macleod’s long poem from 1930 captures the eerie unearthly stillness of a moonlit beach, edges blurry and indistinct beneath pale blue light.…

  forestpunk

  July 14, 2023

  Poetry, Writing

  1930, 20th Century Poetry, Aphrodite, Aphrodite Pandemos, astrological poems, astrology, birds, Cancer, Catullus, classical, classical mythology, classical poetry, cornflowers, correspondence web, crabs, goldfinches, Joseph Macleod, Leda, modern poetry, modernist poetry, Poem of the Week, Poetry, poetry themes, Scottish poetry, Scottish poets, The Goldfinch, The Moon, The Waste Land, TS Eliot, Zeus, zodiac, zodiac poems

• Maggi Hambling – Wall of Water IX

  

  Maggi Hambling’s oil paintings express the rainbow of thoughts and emotions of watching the water. Images of the beach, the ocean, the sea, the waves are synonymous with luxury, opulence, with living your best life. From the white sand beaches of Florida’s Clearwater Beach to the glamour of Cannes and the Mediterranean World to the…

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  June 17, 2023

  Art, Painting, Painting of the Week

  2010s, 2012, abstract, abstract art, abstract expressionism, correspondence web, East Anglia, elemental, elemental art, John Constable, Lesbian Artists, London, Maggi Hambling, Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Gallery, neptune rising, North Sea, oil paintings, Painting of the Week, Polymnia, Soffolk, summer, summer paintings, the ocean, the summer, water, Women Artists

• Bacchus and Ariadne by Titian

  

  Titian’s Bacchus and Ariadne is a masterpiece, illustrating our evolving associations with the color blue. Titian’s Bacchus and Ariadne is one of the finest and most famous paintings in the National Gallery. The Cretan princess Ariadne has been abandoned on the Greek island of Naxos by Theseus, whose ship is shown in the distance, at lower left.…

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  June 10, 2023

  16th-Century Paintings, Art, Art History, Painting, Painting of the Week

  1520, 1521, 1522, 1523, Ariadne, art documentaries, azurite, Bacchanalian, Bacchus, BBC, blue, cheetah, chthonic, Classic Paintings, color theory, colour theory, columbine, correspondence web, Dionysus, earthy, Ecstasy, flowers, French Ultramarine, God Shuffled His Feet, Great Paintings, heaven, History of Art In Three Colours, iris, Italian Art, Italian Renaissance, late capitalism, late-stage capitalism, Masterpieces, Mythological Art, Mythological Paintings, Mythology, National Gallery, Nymphs, Pagan, Paganism, paintings, Poesie, Polymnia, postmodern, postmodernism, Raphael, Renaissance, Satyrs, Silenus, sky, spring, springtime, Sublimation, The Sublime, Titian, Towards The Within, ultramarine, Venetian Art, Venice

• Melissa Sullivan – “Fade”

  

  Poet and artist Melissa Sullivan reflects on the impermanence of all things in this short, moving springtime poem. Fade All blooms decayPersephone speaks from her Stygian palaceBright blooms are briefDelicate and easily bruisedWe gather our flowers in MayBut we must accept that they too shall fade About Meliss Sullivan Melissa Sullivan is a hedge-wandering art…

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  April 27, 2023

  Poetry, Writing

  age, Benno Elkan, blooms, Calliope, correspondence web, Erato, flowers, funerary, Melissa Sullivan, Original Poetry, Persephone, Poem of the Week, poems for spring, Poetry, seasonal, seasonal art, seasonal poetry, spring, springtime, springtime poems, the wheel of the year, time