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Painting inspiration for this weekend comes from Fahrelnissa Zeid (1901–1991), best known for her vibrant, kaleidoscopic paintings. 🎨 Here she is in her Paris studio, where she mounted canvases across the walls and painted for hours, uninterrupted. ❤️ https://t.co/5ZRkVpG32d https://t.co/XUWWvfnyZX

#design © William Morris (British, 1834 - 1896) https://t.co/gA1pwWqrMn

✍️ Learn the ins and outs of #printmaking—an artistic process that includes woodcut, etching, engraving, lithography, and screenprinting—with these handy explainers from The Met's Department of Drawings and Prints. https://t.co/MIDmRViXKk

I’ve still been dealing with health issues, and have been unable to draw. But when I can, what cube animal would you want to see next?

Archaeologists have discovered a 3,200-year-old mural of a knife-wielding spider god: https://t.co/wCcvklKykx https://t.co/pltE0B025J

Starry cake, my friend, icing, 2021

Today’s #FrankLloydWrightFridays illustration is by Angie Yon—“My favorite part of visiting the Guggenheim is from every curve and edge, you get to peer out and see inspired faces marveling at the art.” https://t.co/ldYvElPoHC

Chasing Butterflies 🦋🦋 🎨 Sarah S. Stilwell Weber (American, 1878 - 1939) https://t.co/HEZKAHLctI

These colorful animal tattoos look like action-packed comic book characters. https://t.co/tiuPpS6QCJ https://t.co/lU9O1K4lpi

Hey, #MetKids! Introducing a new way to get the whole family involved in art-making 🎨 ✨ Join us every week for a new prompt from #MetKidsCreate to Look, Think, and Create. We're kicking off with "Heroines at Home"—who inspires you? #WHM Get started → https://t.co/0siW3xd5si https://t.co/3NSNXkZ7kA

An appeals court has ruled in favor of a photographer who claimed that Andy Warhol infringed on her copyright with a series of Prince portraits based on her own image https://t.co/VXbl6yBI0Q

Friday nights in 2021. · #EileenCooper, Swan, 2012 https://t.co/DXJeQCZm2O https://t.co/PCuRoIpdg4

Watch Julie Mehretu's artistic process in action: https://t.co/pqMAvULYww https://t.co/8d7RFfWtVD

I made this paper puppet of Charley Patton (1891-1934) - Father of Delta Blues!

In Casey Curran's new installation titled "Parable of Gravity," kinetic flowers grow from a deteriorated landscape complete with an asteroid and human figure covered in the delicate blossoms https://t.co/kFVpYql14F https://t.co/3nfydeOFEk