How does this artwork make me feel? A question we ask often on tours, artists use a variety of techniques to both express a feeling through their artwork and generate them. How do the artworks in this post make you feel?
Art Term Tuesday: Mood
Answer the Call: Turning the Lens on Photographer Melanie Walker
The National: Best Contemporary Photography 2022 call for entry is LIVE! To celebrate, we're turning the lens, one at a time, on our invited photographers. Next up: Melanie Walker. Check the #fwmoa website for details on entering.
Off the Cuff: The Impact of Habatat’s International Exhibition during the International Year of Glass
Charles Shepard, #fwmoa President & CEO, takes us with him to the 2022 Glass International at Habatat Gallery in Royal Oak, MI to see what glass sculptors have fired up in this International Year of Glass.
Treasures from the Vault: Věra Lišková
In like a lion, out like a lamb? As the weather begins to warm, we're reminded of our glass lion by Czech artist Věra Lišková, a newly acquired glass treasure as #fwmoa continues to grow its glass collection.
Saturday Studio: Egg-cellent Art
We're so egg-cited to share with your our egg-cellent inspiration for the #fwmoa #studio this week! Continuing with our foray into food, we look to Clarence Holbrook Carter's ovoid shapes to create collages.
Answer the Call: Turning the Lens on Photographer Raymond Thompson Jr
The National: Best Contemporary Photography 2022 call for entry is LIVE! To celebrate, we're turning the lens, one at a time, on our invited photographers. Next up: Raymond Thompson Jr. Check the #fwmoa website for details on entering.
Art Term Tuesday: Graffiti Art v Street Art
In this #arttermtuesday, we explore the differences in both definition and perception of graffiti and street art and how cities and museums are embracing public art.
Answer the Call: Turning the Lens on Photographer Karen Klinedinst
The National: Best Contemporary Photography 2022 call for entry is LIVE! To celebrate, we're turning the lens, one at a time, on our invited photographers. First up: landscape photographer Karen Klinedinst. Check the #fwmoa website for details on entering.
In the News: The Weather Report
What's the weather like where you are? In the Midwest we love to discuss the weather and artist's do, too! Here we look at some artworks depicting different types of weather.
Treasures from the Vault: Julio de Diego
In this #treasuresfromthevault, #fwmoa looks at a work that shares its name with an orchestral piece by Burlioz: Fantastic Symphony. Do you think it inspired the painting by Julio de Diego?