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Digital Art by Mark D. Whitney

I Try My Hand at Digital Art
by Mark Whitney

The other day I was reading about Vincent Van Gogh and how after moving to Paris he shifted from the muted color tones of the typical Dutch master painters to a more colorful ...

Ariadne's Afternoon by Richard Serra

Ariadne’s Afternoon
by Mark Whitney

The last painting on our blogseum tour of finding the story in art is Ariadne's Afternoon from 1982 by Richard Serra. Hmmmm, not much to go on here. Is there a story in ...

Casey Jones by Edwin Fulwider

Casey Jones by Edwin Fulwider
by Marko

Here we have "Casey Jones" - a painting done in 1939 by Edwin Fulwider. Fulwider was a Hoosier born in Bloomington Indiana in 1913.

Obviously the main feature here ...

Photograph by Mark D. Whitney

Finding the Story in Art
by Mark Whitney

My next few posts are going to be about looking at art works and finding the stories they tell. Some of the stories are easy to find and some take a little digging, ...

Photograph by Mark D. Whitney

Why Bother?
by Mark Whitney
"No one is interested in my art so why should I even bother doing it?" This thought has crossed my mind way more that once.
Photograph by Mark D. Whitney

Geometric Photography
by Mark Whitney

A while back I had the chance to photograph an old steel bridge that spanned the Erie canal. It had been declared unsafe for traffic and was blocked off for a couple years ...

Right Bird Left by Lee Krasner

Not to be Trusted
by Mark Whitney

A few posts back we talked about the idea that some artists get stuck in a rut creating similar works over and over again throughout their career. And then there are the artists ...