Art Blog for The Inspiration Place
Coral Sunsets in a Watercolor Seascape
Sunrise, Sunset
by Miriam Schulman, @SchulmanArt
Artwork looks right at home in a room with bright coral |
This year's designer go to color is called tangerine orange which plays out in a range of bright orange red to a soft coral. Here the reddish coral hues are used sparingly with accessories and artwork to keep this bedroom festive and fun without turning too feminine. The headboard to a 1970's...
Holiday Postage Stamps for the Perfect Artistic Finishing Touch!
Stamped and Sealed with a Kiss
by Miriam Schulman, @schulmanArt
Make each letter a special delivery! Put a personal touch on your mail, or share this useful gift with friends and family. Zazzle’s medium custom stamps fit especially well on greeting card or RSVP envelopes.
Hanukkah Postage |
The table has been set for baby's first Chanukah! If you are...
Peacock Pouts in an Artful Home
Kid Friendly and Ageless
by Miriam Schulman, @schulmanArt
Peacock Painting in kelly green bedroom |
In a guest room designed for kids, interior decorator John Houshman dressed standard Spanish colonial-style beds with vibrant kelly green cotton bedspreads. The peacock watches over the room and adds sophisticated animal whimsy to make the room kid friendly yet ageless.
Peacock Art, 3x3' abstract modern... |
Ask your Body what Color you Need
Aquamarine Symbolizes Harmony and Flow
by Miriam Schulman, @schulmanArt
Use tangerine orange as a focal point for art! |
The decorating ideas above are featured in September's House Beautiful bedroom was decorated by Kelee Katillac in a photograph by Bjorn Wallander. The artwork in the original photo has been digitally replaced with tree art for salein this listing. Decorator...
Tasteful Dining Room Decorating with Peacock Art
Pistachio Peacock Shows Great Taste in Dining Room
by Miriam Schulman, @schulmanArt
Decorating Idea with Peacock Decor |
The mantel is a great place to showcase vertical pieces of art. The height draws your eye up making the ceilings higher and grander and also allows you to display sculpture or vases on the mantel. Discover how great a dramatic peacock painting can brighten the whole room with modern...
Inspirational Art Calendars and Note Card Sets
Time after Time
by Miriam Schulman, @schulmanArt
2013 Inspirational Art Wall Calendar |
Inspirational Art Note Card Set |
Looking to stock up on some easy gifts for teachers, music lovers or your hard to impress teenager? Discover how much she will enjoy these musical motivational art calendars and note card sets.
2013 Wall Calendar featuring inspirational art and motivational art quotes with art by...
Review of Art Movie: Film "Pollock"
The Life of the Drip Painting Artist
by Elissa Watters, guest blogger
"Pollock," 2000 |
If you have never seen the film “Pollock,” directed by Ed Harris and released in 2000, it may be time to rent/stream this incredible film! “Pollock” tells the at times heartwarming, at times depressing story of Jackson Pollock (1912-1956), a key artist in the abstract expressionist movement and one of the most...
5 Highly Regarded Studio Art Colleges
Art Programs Across the Country
by Elissa Watters, guest blogger
Rhode Island School of Design (RISD)
RISD |
Neue Galerie’s summer 2012 exhibition of Gustav Klimt!
Female Nudes Infiltrate Quaint European Gallery
by Elissa Watters, guest blogger
Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer,1907
Gustav Klimt
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Tucked away on the corner of 5th Avenue and 86th Street in NYC, the Neue, a gallery “devoted to early 20th century German and Austrian art and design,” is often overlooked. However, don’t be misled by its relatively small size; its exhibitions are worth the trip uptown. The...
College Dorm Room Decor
The Haute Dorm Room
Ralph Lauren Home is a great place to buy sheet sets for college! They have quite an assortment of extra-long cotton sheet sets which include a matching flat top sheet, a fitted sheet, and a standard pillow case. Get a solid-colored sheet set or go for something more fashionable, like their...
Art is Everywhere
Meet Guest Blogger Elissa Watters
Elissa picks: Peacock Gipsy Rondo Are you looking for abstract peacock art? This mixed media collage on canvas pictures and ethereal blue and purple peacock on a bellflower purple and periwinkle background. You will love adding this glamorous touch to your home decor. The one of a kind wall art is very contemporary and modern. The peacock is surrounded by large wild... |
John Marin Watercolor Show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
From Weehawkin to Maine
by Miriam Schulman, @schulmanArt
Off Cape Split, Maine John Marin |
Yesterday my mother insisted that I meet her at the Metropolitan Museum of Art for lunch and to see a new fashion show. I have been suffering a bit from inertia lately, overtired from trying to watch the Olympics that are broadcast hours after we know who wins, and trying to squeeze the days of of my summer. My...