Art Blog for The Inspiration Place
Transforming Ho Hum Painting into Inspirational Art
DREAM Anything is Possible
by @schulmanArt, Miriam Schulman.
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| Inspirational Art Quote |
Lately I have been having fun by taking "completed" artwork and adding additional layers of visual interest. In the current series I am working on, I have been taking art and adding inspirational quotes as text directly on top of the artwork.Â
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| This is what the floral painting looked like before |
This painting started...
Beautify your Home and Better our Community
Schulman Art to be featured atÂ
The Junior League of Eastern Fairfield County
Twentieth Annual Art ShowÂ
Friday March 30th, Saturday March 31st and Sunday April 1st
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| A sampling of art for sale, see other art for sale available online |
Every Spring the Burr Homestead transforms from an historic home to a exquisite art gallery as the Junior League of Eastern Fairfield County hosts its Annual Art Show. This...
Passionate Purple Peacock Painting
I want to see your Peacock!
by Miriam Schulman, @schulmanArt
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| Amethyst Peacock, 20x20" watercolor on canvas © Miriam Schulman |
Be proud as a peacock with a beautiful original canvas artwork of a jewel toned peacock as part of your modern decor. His head is a bright cobalt peacock blue and his glorious feathers are violet, aqua and mauve purple. This art would be at home in modern or traditional...
Most Popular Blog Posts of 2011
Roundup of my most popular blog posts in case you missed them!!
by Miriam Schulman, @schulmanArt
What inspires me to create my art, August 5, 2001
Have you ever wondered where artist like me get their ideas? This blog posts includes a montage video of how I take my ideas from conception to realized finished painting. For this look into my...
by Miriam Schulman, @schulmanArt
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Watercolor Fashion Illustration Alexander McQueen Savage Beauty |
Have you ever wondered where artist like me get their ideas? This blog posts includes a montage video of how I take my ideas from conception to realized finished painting. For this look into my...
Symbolism in Figurative Painting
"Garden Path with Sophia"
by Miriam Schulman, @schulmanArt
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| Garden Path with Sophia |
The abstract interpretation of a fashion illustration also is a chic decorating idea to enhance your room decor with modern wall art that is a conversation piece as well has a fashion statement. The...
Decorating Day of the Dead
Colorful Ethnic Home Decor
by Miriam Schulman
Designer Kathryn M. Ireland used her own color-saturated fabrics, which pack a punch in this guest bedroom. Featured in the March 2008 issue of House Beautiful. Room is re-imagined with my artwork.Â
The watercolor painting depicts an...
by Miriam Schulman
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| Decorating Idea using ethnic Mexican Decor |
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| "Forte Forest" original watercolor for sale |
The watercolor painting depicts an...
Romantic Melancholy: Art inspired by Sarabande
~Alexander McQueen's Most Romantic Runway show as Artistic Inspiration~
by Miriam Schulman.
The Alexander McQueen show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art has the flower dress on display which inspired this painting. There are more watercolors in this series where art meets fashion and fashion meets art. Inspired by Alexander McQueen's dress, Sarabande and...
by Miriam Schulman.
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| Spanish Rose, original watercolor by Schulman |
Inspired by the Models and Fashion of Alexander McQueen.
Art of the Muse.
by Miriam Schulman
Fashion illustrations and fantasy art inspired by Alexander McQueen Savage Beauty exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. (still going on thru August 7, 2011)
Fashion illustrations and fantasy art inspired by Alexander McQueen Savage Beauty exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. (still going on thru August 7, 2011)
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| Chess Queen Size: 16x20" Media: Watercolor on Canvas Board Blue and purple butterflies lift the queen off her feet and carry her away. |
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| The Alexander McQueen show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art has... |
Art of the Muse
Inspired by the Models and Fashion of Alexander McQueen.
by Miriam Schulman~
The Alexander Mc Queen show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art has the red butterfly hat on display which inspired this painting. There are more watercolors in this series where art meets fashion and fashion meets art.
The Alexander Mc Queen show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art has the red butterfly hat on display which inspired this painting. There are more watercolors in this series where art meets fashion and fashion meets art.
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| Butterfly Fairy-Goddess, 11x14" watercolor on Canvas Board by Miriam Schulman |
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| Butterflies are the... |
Surround yourself with art that Remind you of Harry Potter.
Magical Paintings
by Miriam Schulman
(psst and if you become a fan of schulmanArt on facebook you will have the 10% coupon magically revealed to you on the welcome page!)
by Miriam Schulman
(psst and if you become a fan of schulmanArt on facebook you will have the 10% coupon magically revealed to you on the welcome page!)
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| Long before Harry Potter, there were snowy owls in myths and legends. Many cultures tell stories and believed they could help people discover truths because they could see in the dark. In addition, snowy owls were considered a sign... |
Creating Incredible Texture with Watercolor on Canvas
New Summer Art for Sale by Miriam Schulman
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| Butterfly Goddess, 20x20" |
African Art Spirits to watch over your home
 African Art, Modern Abstract Contemporary Artworks |
| Kitchen God, 24x24" ORIGINAL painting on gallery wrapped canvas |
Using African tribal masks on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in their Oceania Arts wing, I created these super modern and abstract canvas paintings. Each one is a spirit that has magically been conjured up with thick paint and brought to life on gallery wrapped canvas. Since...