Paysage à la chèvre - Watteau, Jean-Antoine#painting#art#artist#oilpainting#paint#museum#artgallery#traditionalart#blueskyart

Hey, here’s a pendant I made. Sometimes you feel like you need to shield yourself for some reason. Banded agate with two small spinel accents. My shirt is from #realpunkradio a podcast that plays great music.

Morning.

Meteorite Metal: Scientists determined that two artifacts in the Bronze Age hoard were made with meteoric iron. This Bronze Age hoard discovered in Spain more than 60 years ago contains some out-of-this-world metal. www.livescience.com/archaeology/...

Peace walk is almost concluded. youtube.com/shorts/4-UYg...

Hubei turquoise set in sterling silver. I make stuff because I studied art and am an artist. I’m not a political scientist. Im going to post my work. Unfollow me if you think I’m not posting enough recycled memes to qualified as angry enough. What a time.

Thank you Eugene Goodman for saving Democracy during the Capitol insurrection #January6th

And as I walk on through troubled times My spirit gets so downhearted sometimes So where are the strong, and who are the trusted? And where is the harmony, sweet harmony? youtu.be/Oy3LpV0THB0?...

Los Angeles this morning. A Maxfield Parrish cloud.

Reading this right now.

Well, this one is off to its new owner. It was one of my favorites.

You can call any congressman or Senator that you want, but if you want to specifically talk to your personal state representatives, they will forward you to that message number! It takes two minutes

Members of Congress: stop posting online and APPEAR, PHYSICALLY on the steps of the Capitol to decry this unconstitutional violation of domestic & international law. SHOW THE PEOPLE the level of danger we are facing as a country. @housedemocrats.bsky.social @senatedemocrats.bsky.social

Dorothy Arzner was the only female film director in Hollywood from 1927 until her retirement in 1943. She launched the careers of Katharine Hepburn & Lucille Ball (among others). First woman to direct a sound #film. She was born #OTD in 1897. lwlies.com/articles/dor...#film#OTD#cinema

I do, too. @kamlager-dove.house.gov @schiff.senate.gov @padilla.senate.gov

@schiff.senate.gov @padilla.senate.gov Why is he allowed to do this without Congressional approval? I better see you both in front of a camera today explaining what’s happening.

Never heard of this artist before. Helene Schjerfbeck. Very ethereal and moody. youtu.be/7nF7kwkZ7Ag?...

I finally got around to watching Harry and The Hendersons.

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In the last two weeks, I've heard about: -mRNA vaccine to treat age-related vision loss -cure for Alzheimer's and a treatment to reverse cognitive damage -Japanese scientists working on a way to regrow teeth I'm in awe. What a time to be alive. 🤩

Just making sure that 2025 is definitely over

It was the last day of the year. Youth Brigade. youtu.be/kdhDJ5pykaE?...

Door panel, ca. 1520-40 Oak #ArtSky

This is a blue opal pendant, set in sterling silver, with Mookaite Jasper accent beads. It has a little quatrefoil window in the back. I’m adding it to my shop later today.

(via Bonhams 1793 : A Myochin iron eccentrically shaped helmet (kawari kabuto) By Myochin Muneyasu, dated 1789). Kawari kabuto refers to a category of Japanese samurai helmets characterized by eccentric, sculptural, and often flamboyant designs.

Pheasant by Ono Shoun mid-19th century, Japan William Sturgis Bigelow Collection, MFA

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Do you need to stare off into space discreetly during a boring meeting? Well, here’s the ring for you. It’s like looking into space from the Chandra X-Ray Observatory. Size 9. raydesignbymn.etsy.com/listing/4432...

A small floral and glass pendant. Inspired by medieval armor. raydesignbymn.etsy.com/listing/4431...

Welp, this is why I should get out more. I was walking down the street beyond my normal radius and saw Mark Ryden had some big exhibit here that closed on December 20th. I didn’t even know this place was an art gallery. It was an evangelical church for a while.

Brave Sir Robin. Now listed in my shop. raydesignbymn.etsy.com/listing/4431...

I love this painter. Never found a book on them but adding them to the list.

Remember reading books before the news consumed us all?

Christmas Tree Lot Guy So Ready For Annual 46-Week Vacation https://theonion.com/christmas-tree-lot-guy-so-ready-for-annual-46-week-vaca-1849919748/

Fire Opal "Opalized Wood' From Virgin Valley District, Virgin Valley, Humboldt Co., Nevada Credit: Exceptional Minerals

Lemon chrysoprase set in sterling.

Los Angeles this AM.

Woman on red sofa, w/ impressive tall comb in her hair, painted in 1810 by Joshua Johnson of Baltimore. Today was his day.

Pantone just updated their Color Of The Year

A little tribute to Rob Reiner I drew

Whatever. It’s still Friday. youtu.be/zVPFp4s2L_s?...

George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, looking just insanely dashing as painted by Paul van Somer. Today is his day.

Frida Kahlo, Self Portrait with Necklace, 1933 #womensart

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Warner Bros to reject $108bn Paramount bid... The Writers Guild of America's called for the merger to be blocked, arguing it would result in lower wages and job cuts. The volume of content for viewers would also be reduced By Osmond Chia bbc.com/news/article...

Oh no, not me. We never lost control. Youre face to face with the man who sold the world. youtu.be/fregObNcHC8?...

Arts and Crafts necklace and brooch by English goldsmith Charlotte Newman, (1836-1920) the first recognised female studio jeweller #WomensArt

Margaret Macdonald, The Three Perfumes, 1912, Glasgow School artist who was believed to have influenced Klimt #womensart

She loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah. youtube.com/shorts/x7UKx...