Art Contents Archive

Hand embroidered wall hanging by the craftswomen at Mielie, Cape Town, South Africa #WomensArt https://t.co/MjLGhiiRLf

How Do You Take Your Coffee? Me, digital, 2023

#ArtWords: Intimism is a French term used to describe paintings of quiet scenes inside the home. 🏠 Gwen John was a pioneer of the style. Find her intimate portraits, with their serene subjects and chalky pallettes, on free display at Tate Britain. 📚🐈 https://t.co/g4T2CJpU8Z https://t.co/BL7OqrJPt6

Caption this painting. #SpreadTheLaughter 🖼 Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, “Two Women at a Window,” 1655/1660, oil on canvas, Widener Collection https://t.co/q3GZ3ftCym

A rare treat: Wayne Thiebaud’s 1969 'Candy Counter' comes to auction at #SothebysNewYork this May, marking the first major “dessert” painting of the artist’s to appear on the market in decades. https://t.co/palZeznlAF

We hope you enjoyed learning more about ‘The Madonna of the Swallow’ by Carlo Crivelli. Find more paintings by Crivelli on our website: https://t.co/IQ7hezPhDL https://t.co/MP8BD0zjJj

“For the last time”, Me, Digital, 2023

'Mountain hideaway' by Sarah Morgan works mainly with collagraph prints #WomensArt https://t.co/z6f8lMqMBl

In his youth, Mark Bradford worked in his mother's salon. In this work, he overlaid translucent endpapers, their burned edges forming a grid, evoking the social and political significance of hair styling in the Black community. 🎨: "Daddy, Daddy, Daddy," 2001 © Mark Bradford https://t.co/hG9RqMjlwR

Infinity, Me, Ink, 2023

Flowers, me, digital, 2020

Coffee transfusion, Me, pen pencil watercolour markers, 2023

Yvette, Me, Ballpoint Pen, 2023

Bedtime, me, watercolor, 2023

In the Middle Ages Sebastian’s arrow wounds were related to the black swellings of bubonic plague, which ravaged Western Europe from the mid-4th century. Here, his down-turned arrow symbolises his role as protector from the disease, which had hit Matelica in the 1480s. https://t.co/nsoOXVLpgr