Nov 13, 2018
The Value of Entering Competitions
After years of submitting to the BP Portrait Award, Felicia Forte was finally heading to London in 2015 to see her work on display. The...
Oct 23, 2018
Artists Who Collect Art... Paying For It!
The main obstacle for artists collecting art is, as you can imagine, money. Many artists have strategies, however. Alia El-Bermani and...
Oct 3, 2018
Artists Who Collect Art… More Common Than You’d Think
When you sit down with a group of figurative artists, the conversation invariably turns to questions like, “Where are the collectors of...
Aug 23, 2018
Marie-Rosalie (Rosa) Bonheur (1822-1899)
Anna Klumpke, "Portrait of Rosa Bonheur," 1898, in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art Rosa Bohnheur was a revolutionary...
Jul 23, 2018
Cecilia Beaux Forum Literature Committee: Dealing with Difficult Clients
As the story goes, Sargent declared a moratorium on Portrait commissions late in his career, fleeing the demands and irritations of...
Jul 10, 2018
Cecilia Beaux Forum Literature Committee: Welcome and Williamstown
A welcome to the Cecilia Beaux Literature Committee Blog as well as an examination of an inspiring trip to New England. The Literature...
