1. Rembrandt Took Religious Art To The Next Level
September 02, 2007


There are a number of religious artists that have crafted immaculate pieces, but Rembrandt is one of the greatest. Throughout his career, he often turned to the bible for inspiration to complete his work. He produced a number of different pieces of religious art ranging from paintings to drawings to etchings, and each depicted a scene from the Old Testament. In his work, he attempted to bring to life the characters and figures in both the Old and New Testament. But in particular he seemed to focus on the faces and events that were related to the life of Jesus Christ. He looked to hi... (read more)

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2. History Of Tattooing
August 31, 2007


Tattoos are a very old form of body art that go back to ancient times when many cultures used them. Some historians say that tattoos go back 5000 years, while others believe they go back well over 10000 years. The earliest known evidence of tattooing goes back to markings found on the mummified human body that was discovered in the Alp Mountains in 1991. 5300 years old Oetzi - The Tyrolean Iceman, the oldest European mummified human, was tattooed. 58 tattoos, which appeared to serve more than a simple decorative function as some of them represent known pressure or acupuncture points, has ... (read more)

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3. Perceptions Of Landscape
August 30, 2007


Inspired by the looming shapes and ever-changing shadows across the hills and horizons of the Highlands, Scottish artist Angela Lawrence has put together her latest collection for Artery Gallery, resulting in a substantial series of semi-abstract and highly expressive oil paintings. Often the paintings have a quality of a glimpse recalled, an impression which carries an emotional response to the landscape. Angela Lawrence, a member of the Scottish Society of Artists and Visual Arts Scotland, says, “All of my work is concerned with the perception of our physical landscape and are of an abs... (read more)

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4. Coup For Scottish Art Gallery
August 30, 2007


Exhibiting at Artery Gallery in St Andrews and Crieff with his new work is internationally selling artist Colin Carruthers. Due to the high success Colin has had in exhibiting his work constantly through Artery Gallery, he has given the gallery exclusive selling rights, now allowing them to be the only gallery in Scotland to show his works. Jason Michaelson of Artery Gallery says “We feel this is a bit of a coup for us, being a Scottish contemporary art gallery and securing unique selling rights to the works of a successful artist. We like to work with our artists and try to help them pro... (read more)

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5. Ashes Into Art
August 30, 2007


Artery Gallery is a leader amongst Scottish art galleries and has become known for not only its diverse collection of contemporary art, but also for its broad range of national and international artists with their own unique backgrounds. One particular Scottish artist who fits this mould and is on constant exhibition at Artery Gallery with his works, is professional Lanarkshire artist Derek Collins. Derek creates stunning works of abstract art by pouring carefully selected special resins, powders, pigments and liquids on to canvas. His creations really come to life when the main ingredien... (read more)

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6. Affordable, Accessible Contemporary Art
August 30, 2007


Artery Gallery is a leader among Scottish art galleries and has made giant leaps for a small business that’s going strong into its third year. A four star arts venue attraction and a member of The Guild of Master Craftsmen, Artery have gathered the best of Scottish and International talent with each individual artist telling their own story through their art. What matters most to Artery, is that they bring these creations forward and make them affordable and accessible to anybody wanting the best contemporary art for their home or office. The aim behind Artery is to break down the percei... (read more)

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7. How To Select A Good Disc Jockey For Your Wedding Function
August 29, 2007


Whatever be the occasion, one of the surest ways of putting life into a party is by having some lively, foot tapping music. Nothing like tapping the feet to the beat of the Samba or jiving away to drive away those blues. And one individual who can really make all of this happen to your very own party is the disc jockey. Since so much depends on him, it may well be worth spending a little time on choosing the right person. If you are planning to throw a party for your wedding in the coming month, and you are having nightmares after having recently attending a DJ party of your friend, don’t l... (read more)

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8. A review of the movie Kiss Me Again
August 28, 2007


I had ran to the main theatres downtown on a Sunday night after working on a commercial shoot all day in Staten Island where I was one of many depicting a marathon runner and as I walked into the theatre I heard people saying we are going to see Kiss Me Again at the Tribeca film Festival and I just followed the crowd, not knowing anything about the movie which is sometimes a good way to go into a movie, with a totally blank page to be filled in with your own opinion. The film festival often affords opportunities to speak with filmmakers and members of the cast after the movie. The movie... (read more)

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9. Cable TV Providers-Review of Major Cable TVCompanies in U.S.A
August 27, 2007


Cable TV Company –Top 8 Cable TV Providers in U.S.A There are several companies that provide cable and satellite TV in the U.S.A.. Some of the cable and satellite TV companies are large providers while some are restricted to certain states. It helps to compare the TV companies in your area and contract the ones that have a good customer service and after sales support. A good cable TV or satellite TV company should have good customer service, cheaper prices, efficient personnel, and provide equipment for free lease. Companies in the U.S.A. in Cable and Satellite TV Services Ca... (read more)

Author: Robert Muhoho | Article Views: 465