“ i’m so surprised!!”……. said no one ever.

We need a government that prioritizes dignified safe work that pays a decent wage. Everyone should be able to be safe & healthy- regardless of what work they do.We need construction workers, health care workers,people who pick up the trash & who work in restaurants.We should respect their importance

Edvard Munch - In the Garden , 1902 #art #painting #artist #BlueSkyArt

Torn down with no approved plan on what he’s building…

So luminous!

Unbought and Unbossed!!! ❤️❤️❤️

Andrew Wyeth - Seated Woman , 1942 #art #painting #artist #BlueSkyArt

Don’t let this happen at your Thanksgiving feast! By Paul Poincy (1833–1909), Dogs in the Market, 1889, oil on canvas, New Orleans Museum of Art. #art #arthistory #painting #oilpainting

"Gamin", by Augusta Savage, a portrait bust of her nephew, ca. 1929. From the collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum.

“Estela Bocángel Montesinos” by José Sabogal (Peruvian) - Oil on canvas / 1932 - Blanton Museum of Art (Austin, Texas) #WomenInArt #art #ArtText #OilPainting #PortraitofaWoman #Portrait #BlantonMuseumofArt #artwork #womensart #JoséSabogal #JoseSabogal #Sabogal #PeruvianArt #PeruvianArtist #1930s

#ImaginaryMuseum **Artist’s Birthday** Bill Traylor, African-American artist, April 1, c. 1853 – October 23, 1949 Untitled, ca. 1939–47 Poster paint and pencil on cardboard, 13 1/2 x 13 7/8 in High Museum of Art, Atlanta

J.C. Leyendecker (1894-1951) “Labor Day at the Beach” 1932, oil on canvas 32” x 24”, signed lower right Saturday Evening Post, September 3, 1932 cover. The National Museum of American Illustration (NMAI), Newport, RI.

This week got you all bent out of shape? 🌿 Then let's #scape! 🤘😶‍🌫️ #WeekendVibes #ForestFriday #ClassicMono #Monochrome #TreeHuggers #Photography #EastCoastKin #Scape

From our family to yours, happy Thanksgiving!

The red knight rides forth again..... BL Royal MS 6 E IX; Convenevole da Prato, Carmina regia; c1335 CE; Italy (Tuscany); f.24r

Untitled http://www.moma.org/collection/works/401363

When you begin seeing pigs in blankets, Christmas can’t be far behind - 15th century, BnF Latin MS 1178, f. 69r

we try not to "bother" people, but this is one place you wait for weeks to get appt, an hour in the waiting room, and more time in exam room - It's Your Turn to Take Time and ask questions !

'Temple of Malatesta, Rimini.' After being called up to serve with the Royal Engineers in WW2, Carel Weight was sent to Italy and had a free hand in choosing his subjects; he later travelled to Vienna and to Greece. He said this time was a 'scholarship from the army.'

Anonymous door in Porto, Portugal #Photography #Architecture #Streetart 📷

The Deskford Carnyx - the head of an Iron Age war trumpet shaped to represent a wild boar. The carnyx was found in 1816 at Deskford in Banffshire when digging for peat. Now part of the collections at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh. 📸 My own. #FindsFriday

Cockpit of a British Airways Concorde, National Museum Of Flight, Scotland 27/6/2024 #flight #aircraft #photography 📷

Here's a #HigherEducationPostcard of where @qmuniversity.bsky.social started out - its the Royal Scottish Museum, now part of the National Museum of Scotland Queen Margaret University used rooms here for teaching If you like this image, please retweet it - remember, BlueSky has #NoAlgorithm

Archaeologists have now excavated one of the biggest olive oil processing plants ever found in the Roman world, at a site in Tunisia. The facility, called a torcularium, operated with 12 beam presses! archaeology.org/news/2025/11/20/roman-olive-oil-processing-plants-excavated-in-tunisia/

I'm giving a conference talk next week about the story behind our Bluesky account, which means I've spent much of the last week thinking about how to best articulate the advantages of sharing your hog on the Internet bsky.app/profile/them...

Almost all paintings that show a mirror and a reflection get the optical relations wrong - to see the image as unlikely is to miss its point, it's practically the only way to compose a two-fold image to reveal a hidden face, as Walter Sickert does here in this work from 1906.

Cobalt-decorated 5-gallon stoneware water cooler, 16" H, c 1860, attributed to Barnabus Edmands, Charlestown, Massachusetts, with raised bands, floral design, & minor interior rim chips, sold for $1845 (e $1200/1800) at Meander Auctions www.maineantiquedigest.com/stories/labo... #antiques #stoneware

US physician Medicare participation rose by 6.3% from 2013 to 2023, but exit rates were higher among female, older, and primary care physicians, especially in rural and shortage areas, with potential impact on access for underserved populations. ja.ma/4rhmpK8

In 2024, only 19% of individuals in the US eligible for annual lung cancer screening underwent screening, preventing an estimated 15 000 deaths. Full uptake could prevent 3 times as many deaths. #LungCancer ja.ma/4ru3ZWL

Home! Cool exposition though, really made it clear why they named all those streets after Mr Józef Chełmoński: great bits of historical atmosphere, cool horses,, many neat landscapes, and BIRDS!

Clanbrassil Street, Dublin City (1980) 
Photo: National Folklore Collection UCD

Artist: Christian Krohg (Norwegian, 1852-1925) Title: "The Struggle for Survival" (1889) Medium: oil on canvas (225 x 300 cm) Collection: The National Gallery, Oslo, Norway. #art #painting #painters #BlueSkyArt

Because they could. That why physicists do anything. Because they can.

Perinatal #depression affects about 1 in 7 individuals, with symptoms including impaired attachment and risk of suicide. 💡 This JAMA Insights discusses the most effective pharmacological treatments for individuals experiencing perinatal depression. ja.ma/48udQnG

Richard Hall. Finnish, 1860-1942. Interior. Scene en Bretaña. France. 1888 National Museum.

#FishOnFridays National Museum, Dublin

📢 ICYMI: This Review summarizes the diagnosis and management of adult #KneePain—with a focus on #osteoarthritis, patellofemoral pain, and meniscal tears. Globally, osteoarthritis impacts over 650 million adults. ➡️ Add this to your reference manager: ja.ma/3KfaDPE

Paul Gustav Fischer (Danish 1860-1934) "Morning In The Artist S Home At Sofievej" 1913 #art #painting #painters #BlueSkyArt

Untitled http://www.moma.org/collection/works/83095

'Reading in the Dining Room.' (1924) was painted at Lucy and Jos Hessel’s home in Vaucresson. Jos, of the art gallery Bernheim-Jeune, became Vuillard’s dealer in 1912, and Lucy was one of Vuillard’s great loves, their relationship lasted over 30 years until his death in 1940.

“Sometimes you just have to ask people: ‘Hey, let’s maybe go back to an era where we didn’t wear our pajamas to the airport?’”

Vilhelm Hammershøi (Danish, 1864–1916). Interior, Sunlight on the Floor (oil on canvas).

I did a watercolor painting of my singer sewing machine that I love more than potato salad

Anyone for a board game? This ancient Egyptian game of ‘Hounds and Jackals’ is almost 4,000 years old! Also known as the ‘Game of 58 holes’, it’s thought it was played in a similar way to ‘Snakes and Ladders’. 📷 The Met www.metmuseum.org/art/collecti... #Archaeology

“Woman in Veil” attributed to Emily Eastman (American) - Watercolor and ink on paper / c. 1825 - American Folk Art Museum (New York) #WomenInArt #WomenArtists #WomanArtist #EmilyEastman #Eastman #AmericanFolkArtMuseum #art #artText #artwork #BlueskyArt #AFAM #AmericanArt #WomensArt #WatercolorArt

To those who asked, the artist is Frank Dickson. His early work is very collectable and work like this should be selling for around £1500. The hammer went down at £32. Great result for the buyer, not so good for the vendor.

A cast-iron horse weathervane with a sheet-iron tail, c 1880, likely from Rochester Iron Works, 26 1/4" x 36" x 8", with a mellow orange paint surface, ex-Steve Miller, sold for $15,360 (e $1500/2500) at @bonhams.bsky.social www.maineantiquedigest.com/stories/augu... #antiques #horse #folkart #art

"It is a tremendous honour to have won this prestigious award and hugely gratifying for the Ashmolean team and our many supporters who helped bring this remarkable painting into a public collection." - Xa Sturgis, Director of the Ashmolean Museum

Gustaf Cederström (Swedish, 1845–1933) Title: "Inside a Bakery", 1885. Medium: Oil on Canvas. Size: 100 × 132.5 cm. #art #painting #painters #BlueSkyArt