Lately I have become enamoured of the paintings of 19th century French artist Charles Edouard Boutibonne. I think what I am most drawn to in his work is the sense of immediacy he manages to convey; regardless of the topic, his art is always highly narrative. Boutibonne's subjects--almost exclusively women--tend to be engaged in some active, ( Read more... )

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*Grumbles* My internet has been completely uncooperative all day, and I just discovered that the Repo! Road Tour was in Philly at the Ritz 5 on the 7th, last Sunday, three days after I came home from Vermont. I had no idea because they added the show to the tour while I was away on vacation, and I had so much else to catch up with that it never ( Read more... )