School of the Museum of Fine Arts

attraction is the David Owsley museum of art. It is on the campus of Ball State and has about 11,000 works of art. It is one of only four indiana art museums with an encyclopedic, world art collection. The museum 's name was changed in 2011 from the Ball State Museum of Art to the David Owsley Museum of Art in honor of David Owsley, grandson of Frank C. Ball to recognize his donation of over 2,300 works of art and planned gift of $5 million. Since departments within the Fine Arts Building moved to other

Micheli Parrasio Italian (Venetian), c. 1516 - 1578 Young Woman Playing a Lute, Oil on canvas Classical painting It was with great pleasure that I walked to the Museum of fine Art Houston located in downtown of Houston on Saturday, April 16, 2014 and happened upon The Sarah Campbell Blaffer Collection of Houston. After viewing the beautiful works of this collection , I found myself further drawn to one painting in particular titled “ Young Woman Playing a Lute” which started in 1516 - 1578

have to see on your trip to the city. 1. Freedom Trail The perfect self-led tour through the best historical sites in the city, the Freedom Trail is a 2.5 mile (4 km) long route that takes visitors past 16 significant places. The Trail features museums, churches, meeting houses, and burying grounds along a red-painted

Livonia which is just outside of Detroit mi .dana started to paint when she was only 15 year old and she graduated in the year 2000 from the school of the Cleveland institude of art with her bachelor of fine arts then she went to attend Columbia university ,where she finished her master of fine 02 .she also participated at the Skowhegan ME,and the Norwich school of arts and design in the united kingdom Dana is a very important contemporary painter .her work frequently depicts figure of violent or creative

Abstract Helen Birch Bartlett Memorial Collection is a cornerstone of the Art Institute of Chicago’s distinguished holdings of Post-Impressionist and modern art. Assembled by Frederic and Helen Bartlett in the early 1920s, it was presented to the museum and placed on permanent display in 1926—at a time when works by Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, and even Georges Seurat were still considered too radical for the collections of most American institutions. Today the Helen Birch Bartlett Memorial Collection

is conceived as architecture and what is conceived as art has long plagued the architects of this world. It is almost as if there is an accepted notion that architects can be artists, but artists simply cannot be architects which decidedly makes architecture first and foremost architecture, not art. Architect Frank Gehry is one such architect with artistic tendencies whose works have fallen victim to the preconceived ideas of architecture as art. Having a love for sculpture before entering into the

The St. Louis Art museum has one of the largest permanent exhibitions of a Max Beckmann collection in the world. He was a “German Expressionist” and later became part of a newer style of German art which came to be known as “New Objectivity”. During the last three years of his life, he accepted a teaching position in the school of fine arts at Washington University in in 1947. Morton D. May, CEO of the May Company, between 1945 and the mid-1950s began acquiring German Expressionist works, a movement

portrait as Wunderkabinett | | | 7/2/2013 | Museum Visit Assignment | | | Julie Heffernan Self portrait as Wunderkabinett Museum visit assignment The Mint Museum in Charlotte, NC is a timeless building and a work of art itself. The building was designed with a contemporary style and is an outward expression of its artistic, belongings inside. I visited the Museum on Tuesday, July 02, 2013, at around 2 in the afternoon. I was within the museum for about 2 ½ hours, observing the exhibits. The

forge multiple interests. Faye and Kenneth took their kids to a variety of places such as: museums, galleries, and concerts. Ever since Allen was a young boy, he had an intense interest in science. He also was extremely interested in and loved computers from a young age. His large interest in computer science led him to meet Bill Gates, who was also a computer lover. Education Allen enrolled at Lakeside School in 1965. He was in seventh grade. Allen and

were seen in art and he branched out and changed what people would consider to be paintings done by African Americans. He enrolled at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in 1879, he was the first African American there and attended fulltime. There was a lot of prejudice and racism happening while Tanner was at school. In one incident, some students tied his hands and feet to his easel and put him in the street as a public crucifixion. After this, Tanner continued to go to the school on and off for