Van Gogh Museum exhibits Over 120 Rare Letters from and to Vincent …
Written by admin on October 7, 2009 – 8:52 pm -This scholarly edition, which will be published both in book form and digitally, is the culmination of 15 years of research into the letters by the Van Gogh Museum and the Huygens Institute of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Art and … The letters are accompanied by images of the manuscripts together with the annotations and the illustrations of the works of art referred to in the correspondence Read the original here: Van Gogh Museum exhibits Over 120 Rare Letters from and to Vincent … Read More →
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Tor.com / Science fiction and fantasy / Blog posts / J.C. Hutchins …
Written by admin on October 7, 2009 – 4:56 pm -Personal Effects: Dark Art Cover I recently interviewed author and podcaster J.C. Hutchins about his current project, the transmedia book Personal Effects: Dark Art , and asked a little about his other projects. Excerpt from: Tor.com / Science fiction and fantasy / Blog posts / J.C. Hutchins … Read More →
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Hilobrow | Middlebrow is not the solution
Written by admin on October 7, 2009 – 4:23 pm -A manuscript of remarkable beauty, full of rich art and calligraphy that balance scribal control with psychological torment, the Red Book evokes medieval illuminated manuscripts . But in its rigorous apotheosis of personal … Although most medieval books contained texts of profound communal significance—scripture and devotional works , romances and works of moral or spiritual instruction—the divide between personal and public was constructed along much different lines Read more here: Hilobrow | Middlebrow is not the solution Read More →
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Updike papers acquired by Houghton Library | Harvard Gazette Online
Written by admin on October 7, 2009 – 9:33 am -Manuscripts , books , photographs, correspondence, artwork , and other papers are contained in the vast John Updike Archive, making it the definitive collection of Updike material, said Leslie Morris, curator of modern books and manuscripts … “For more than 50 years, he was the fictional chronicler of the American middle class, but he was also a prolific critic of literature and art . His papers will be important for scholars and historians working in any number of areas. Read more here: Updike papers acquired by Houghton Library | Harvard Gazette Online Read More →
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Updike papers donated to Harvard's Houghton Library | Harvard …
Written by admin on October 7, 2009 – 9:33 am -Manuscripts , books , photographs, correspondence, artwork , and other papers are contained in the vast John Updike Archive, making it the definitive collection of Updike material, said Leslie Morris, curator of modern books and manuscripts … “For more than 50 years, he was the fictional chronicler of the American middle class, but he was also a prolific critic of literature and art . His papers will be important for scholars and historians working in any number of areas Go here to read the rest: Updike papers donated to Harvard's Houghton Library | Harvard … Read More →
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Arthur Rackham Fonts and Art | Fontcraft: Scriptorium Fonts, Art …
Written by admin on October 7, 2009 – 8:49 am -Since we first released our Rackham Font & Art package we’ve been continually acquiring more sources for Rackham’s art and decoration and doing additional development work with fonts based on his lettering and marginalia. ….. Orford is based on samples of hand lettering from a 1693 manuscript collected by Lewis Day in his classic book on historical paleography, Alphabets Old and New. Continued here: Arthur Rackham Fonts and Art | Fontcraft: Scriptorium Fonts, Art … Read More →
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Through The Tollbooth - Kids and Writing…..Writing and Kids
Written by admin on October 7, 2009 – 7:52 am -Read to them and talk about books . Write reviews. Figure out what works in your favorite books Original post: Through The Tollbooth - Kids and Writing…..Writing and Kids Read More →
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Teaching Authors–Six Children's Book Authors Who Also Teach …
Written by admin on October 7, 2009 – 7:01 am -April 30, 2008 Submission of manuscript , electronically to Amy Lennex! May, 2008 A few minor revisions requested and honored. May 23, 2008 An arranged conference call that included Amy Lennex, the Art Director Melinda Millward, the book’s …. We chose the above image–a set of barbells and a ribbon with a medal–as the logo for our Writing Workouts because everyone who works out with us is a winner! Click on the above image to see all posts containing Writing Workouts Read the original here: Teaching Authors–Six Children's Book Authors Who Also Teach … Read More →
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dulemba.com: Hester Bass' The Secret World of Walter Anderson
Written by admin on October 7, 2009 – 7:00 am -I wrote the first draft in 1999, hoping to publish a book in time for Walter Anderson’s centennial exhibition, which opened at the Smithsonian in 2003, but I couldn’t make that happen so I put the manuscript in a drawer. … The best place to experience Walter Anderson’s work is Ocean Springs, Mississippi where you’ll find the Walter Anderson Museum of Art , Shearwater Pottery, and the Anderson family’s shop, Realizations, with Walter Anderson designs silk-screened as … See more here: dulemba.com: Hester Bass' The Secret World of Walter Anderson Read More →
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