ramiller71I had this new idea about drawing a high-priced object in a collection and making a sort of still…I found this idea exciting after reading a book about an artist that referenced art in magazines and then later self referenced these and…Jan 14, 2018Jan 14, 2018
ramiller71De StijlThere is an interesting movement in art known as “The Style.” It limits expression by using straight lines, often breaking images down to…Jun 2, 2016Jun 2, 2016
ramiller71Art ProjectI wanted to do a fun art project yesterday. I had so much fun I thought I would share it. So this project happened because I have been…May 2, 2016May 2, 2016
ramiller71The Art of JazzFamous Chicago artist Archibald John Motley, Jr. is known for his lively, vibrant composition. While not stritchly following modern…Apr 28, 2016Apr 28, 2016
ramiller71Beauty in the AbsurdThere is something called the Theatre of the Absurd. Some of the funniest plays are created by confusing our expectations. I would also…Apr 24, 2016Apr 24, 2016
ramiller71Art Collage about PoliticsThis is the culminations of an art project called Psychological Landscape. I just did a quick collage of figures, one of which I drew, and…Apr 5, 2016Apr 5, 2016
ramiller71Symbolism and Safe Places for ArtArt is in part about intention. It is also about having safe places to express art even with difficult messages or a safe place to…Mar 18, 2016Mar 18, 2016
ramiller71Finding your Place in Art HistoryKerry James Marshall had an interesting talk at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of art in 2008. He was talking about how through the ages it has…Mar 16, 2016Mar 16, 2016
ramiller71Living with Art as a reflection of where we areJason Brammer is a Chicago Visual Artist. He explores the industrial scenery in Chicago and how we live with the old decaying edifices. He…Mar 15, 2016Mar 15, 2016
ramiller71Media and ExperimentationVermeer used lapus lazuli and other soft gems to make painting media. Leonardo tried to find new ways to experiment with all of his…Mar 15, 2016Mar 15, 2016