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Herons, art, history, books

We are all just walking each other home. - Ram Dass
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December 10, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Frances Featherstone
British artist, b. 1980s
Night Owl, 2019.
Oil on linen
90 x 80 cm

#Britishart
December 9, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Erik Hudson
Tsimshian artist
Standing Tall Heron

#Tsimshianartist
December 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Robert Davidson
Contemporary artist of Tlingit and Haida descent
Salmon and Killer Whale
serigraph

#RobertDavidson
#FirstNationsart
#Haidaartist
#Tlingitartist
December 9, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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December 9, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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Siemen Dijkstra, Single Oak, color woodcut, 2008.
December 6, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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Georgia O'Keefe
City Night - 1926
December 5, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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Varvara Stepanova, Circle Points—Teal and Orange, textile design, Russia, 1923
November 30, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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Ilya Grigorievich Chashnik, Textile Design, Russia, 1922
November 30, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh, textile design, ca. 1915-23. Drawing for chiffon
November 30, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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Ottoman textile design from the Topkapi Museum, Istanbul
November 30, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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William Morris, Sketchbook featuring textile designs
November 30, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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Japanese pattern book, early 19th c, cataloguing stencil patterns that could be printed onto fabric for a kimono
November 30, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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In this watercolour from 1907 John Singer Sargent has depicted a detail of the three-arched loggia in the grounds of Villa Giulia at the Borghese Gardens in northern Rome. It's an exercise in painting the presence and absence of light by using warm and cool tones of his palette.
December 2, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Joaquín Sorolla
Spanish artist
1863–1923
In the Racing Shell, c.1910
oil on canvas

#Spanishart
#Sorolla
November 29, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Peter Paul Rubens
Flemish artist
1577-1640
Four Studies of a Head of a Moor, 1640

#PeterPaulRubens
November 29, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Paul Klee
German-Swiss artist
1879-1940
Forest Construction, 1919

#PaulKlee
November 29, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Simon Palmer
British artist
b 1956
Lives and works in Yorkshire
Saturday Afternoon
Watercolour

#Britishartist
#Yorkshire
November 29, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Paul Shaub
B 1923 in Steelton, Pennsylvania
Rowling alone, 1962
woodcut

#woodcut
November 29, 2025 at 2:21 AM
John Singer Sargent
American artist
1856-1925
Gondolier’s Siesta, c.1902-03
Gouache and watercolour on paper
14 x 20 in.
November 29, 2025 at 2:20 AM
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November 23, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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November 23, 2025 at 4:01 PM
William Robinson
Australian artist
1936-2025
Sunlit Bushland Nimbin, 2003
Oil on canvas
30.5 x 40.5 cm.

#Australianart
November 23, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Cressida Campbell
Australian artist
b 1960
Nasturtiums, 2002
Colour woodblock
58.4 × 60 cm.

#Australianart
November 23, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Alexander Calder
Hommage to Mondrian, 1965
gouache and ink on paper
107.5 × 75 cm

#Americanart
#AlexanderCalder
November 23, 2025 at 9:13 AM