Here is a lovely pinup by Alberto Vargas. The art features a beautiful woman in a short turquoise outfit and high heels using the phone. Alberto Vargas began his career as a fashion illustrator in the 1910s, working for magazines … Continue reading →
The painting featured in this post is by the artist Guy Head. Guy Head (1753 – 1800) was known for his skill as a portraitist and his attention to detail in capturing the likeness and personality of his subjects. His … Continue reading →
“The beauty of the female form is a timeless subject that will always captivate the viewer.” – Earl Moran. There is no doubt that the subject of art in this post is a timeless subject – Marilyn Monroe! Earl Moran … Continue reading →
“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.” – Pablo Picasso. This post features a very famous piece of art: “Les Demoiselles d’Avignon” (“The Young Ladies of Avignon”) which was created … Continue reading →
“Photography is a tool for dealing with things everybody knows about, but isn’t attending to. My photographs are intended to represent something you don’t see.” – Alfred Cheney Johnston, American photographer, known for his portraits of celebrities and his work … Continue reading →
This post contains a lovely piece of pinup art by artist Gil Elvgren. A beautiful woman is standing in front of a fireplace where the firelight reveals, through the sheer cloth of the nightgown she wears, the woman’s legs. Firelight … Continue reading →