Campus Art: CSUS

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The Art Department at California State University, Sacramento (CSUS) has a full schedule this fall including art exhibits by faculty members and students in the studio art program.  Here is a glimpse of a few of the works.  I’ll be …

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Renny Pritikin Reminisces:

From Poet to Museum Curator

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Can a man go from writing and performing poetry to curating contemporary art in world-class museums?  If you ask Renny Pritikin, the answer is a resounding yes!  Pritikin was the first in a series of featured speakers to appear in …

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What I Did on My Summer Vacation:

Part II

Mario Schjetnan
Mario Schjetnan's "A Small Tribute to Immigrant Workers," installation at Sculpturesite gallery, Sonoma, CA
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My summer vacation ends this week as I head back to school for fall semester classes (Greco-Roman Art and Modern Architecture) at California State University, Sacramento.  I will continue, however, blogging about art, architecture, design and everything …

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The Stein’s Art Collection:

Ahead of the Curve and Shockingly Modern

Matisse
Henri Matisse, "Woman with a Hat," 1905, Oil on Canvas. Image: SFMOMA. The press called this and other paintings from the 1905 Salon d'Automne, the "Gallery of Dangerous Lunatics."
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 Gertrude Stein once said, “You can either buy clothes or buy pictures.  It’s that simple.  No one who is not very rich can do both.”  Lucky for us she chose art over clothes, specifically great examples of early 20th century …

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Q&A With Jesse Bravo

Fine Art Photographer

Jesse Bravo. Fine Art Photographer. Photo: Bravo Images
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To be a successful fine art photographer one must be excellent at the craft and possess a strong interest in art.  But it also takes a certain personality, a prodigious amount of talent and a natural ability to see art …

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