Joan Miro

Jacqueline's Boudoir Inspired By Picasso ©kMadisonMooreMkM2011 11 x 14 Oil Painting on Canvas To view My Lightbox click The Photo Art within Art Series Sold Visit more in this series Here Email I few months ago I did a painting of Picasso's Wives and Lovers all in one painting. Now I am going to paint each one of them in their own single composition and interior. I really like Picasso's works of his last wife  Jacqueline who was married to him for 20 years before his death and was so devoted...Read Full Story

bewitchingbritain: THIS would look excellent as well in my magical gothic gypsy graveyard  backyard! Highgate Cemetery is so inspiring. “There are always flowers for those who want to see them.” ( Henri Matisse )     Related articles Henri Matisse - The Dance (thelatelotus.com) Visit Nice, the home of master artist: Matisse (europe.eurostar.com) The art books of Henri Matisse - in pictures (independent.co.uk)Read Full Story

The first major retrospective about Joan Miro arrived in Barcelona. Since last spring, the bright colors and exuberant imagination of Joan Miró invaded the Tate Gallery in London. This is the first retrospective exhibition on the great Catalan artist, organized by the famous modern British art gallery in collaboration with the Fundació Joan Miró in Barcelona, which was named: The Ladder of escape. Starting in October 2011, the citizens of Barcelona and art lovers can visit this...Read Full Story

over memorial day weekend, we saw the steins collect | matisse, picasso, and the parisian avant-garde, an art exhibit at the san francisco museum of modern art (sfmoma).   followed by midnight in paris , the new woody allen film. (a rare occurrence for my husband, bob, who prefers live entertainment...) surprisingly, the art exhibit and the film are related.   appearing at: sfmoma | san francisco, CA | may 21-september 6, 2011 grand palais | paris, france | october 3, 2011-january 20, 2012...Read Full Story

Mistress and Child Inspired by Pablo Picasso - Marie and Maya ©kMadisonMooreMkM2011 16 x 16 Oil Painting on Canvas Click Here For Large Detailed View  Art within Art Series This painting took soooo long to complete! I just kept adding more and more details, such fun! It is so hard to keep all of Picasso's wives and lovers straight. Here is my impression of Picasso's Marie- Therese Walter  from one painting and their daughter Maya from another. With all of my paintings of his women I try to...Read Full Story

Femmes Lisant (Deux Personnages) by Pablo Picasso Sotheby’s opened Impressionist and Modern Art Sales week in New York on Tuesday. The sale totaled $170.5 million , against a pre-sale estimate of $159 million to $230 million . Of the 59 works on offer 15, or 25 percent went unsold. Star of the evening was Picasso’s Femmes Lisant (Deux Personnages) , a 1934 image of the artist’s mistress, Marie-Thérèse Walter reading with her sister. It brought the evening’s highest price — $19 million...Read Full Story

Romancing Picasso ©kMadisonMooreMkM 11 x 14 inches Oil on Canvas (click to view details) SOLD - Thank you Pam Art within Art Series I was in the mood to "attack" color and details so here it is.  This painting was so much fun. The more colors I can use in one painting the happier I am. Doing the grid in the background was intense but I enjoyed every minute of it. Hey, where did the couple go? To purchase email Madison Here Visit My Portfolio for more in this Series Picasso A Painting A Day...Read Full Story

Jacqueline's Boudoir Inspired By Picasso ©kMadisonMooreMkM2011 11 x 14 Oil Painting on Canvas Art within Art Series Visit more in this series Here Email I few months ago I did a painting of Picasso's Wives and Lovers all in one painting. Now I am going to paint each one of them in their own single composition and interior. I really like Picasso's works of his last wife  Jacqueline who was married to him for 20 years before his death and was so devoted to him. Picasso painted hundreds of...Read Full Story

The major spring art auctions begin this week and will feature many instantly recognizable works by artists like Warhol, Koons and Picasso. The rapidly rebounding art market faces a critical test next week in New York, when auction houses will try to sell a mix of Impressionist, modern and contemporary works valued at nearly $1 billion . A dozen works are each priced near $20 million . Here are some highlights: Liz #5 by Andy Warhol Elizabeth Taylor had not been dead 24 hours before...Read Full Story

Miro's Game ©kMadisonMooreMkM2011  (click image for detailed view) 11 x 14 Oil Painting on Canvas Art within Art Series Love, love, love Joan Miro. I guess because using primary colors in one of my favorite things. I also love his playful attitude with his work. He was known for being childish with his paintings. I look at his work as just really fun! That said, I decided to do a fun room that I would think Miro would get a kick out of. Here it looks as if the party is over. Must have been a...Read Full Story