Starry Night was created by Vincent Van Gogh in 1889.  The painting is of the French city at night with a bright yellow moon and stars in the sky.  Van Gogh often painted landscapes either around him or from memory.  He often wrote letters to his siblings about his paintings and felt as though the night was […]

Each item in the photograph means something to me.  The quilt used as a backdrop was made by my husband’s great grandmother who I was fortunate to know.  She was an amazing family woman.  The sign in the middle was made by one of my good friends and is representative of my marriage.  The jar […]

Willem de Kooning Woman 1 1950-1952 http://www.moma.org/wp/moma_learning/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/478_1953_CCCR-303×395.jpg Formal Analysis:  There appears to be a human with diamond shaped eyes.  The arms and legs are not well defined.  There are circular objects on the chest which possibly represent breasts and a second set of eyes above the right shoulder.  The contrast between multiple colors surrounding the person and […]