Mirror, Mirror...

Nude Before a Mirror 1955 Balthus at the MET

This was always one of my favorite paintings by Balthus.

Felix Vallotton 1906

Vanity by Hans Memling (1490)

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Thanks, Internet Weekly for pointing out wikimedia commons

Mirrors in Art (where I found the images, except for the Balthus)

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"The Devil's Moth"

Collage of the day by artist Tony Fitzpatrick copyright 2010 "The Devil's Moth".

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Here's an atomic moth embedded in a nighttime tapestry of fireworks above the old navy pier.

I painted a ukulele last year and named it "The Moth": LINK

Moths are lucky!

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Cool Stella Beer Commercial

Creative ad for Stella Artois beer shot by Wes Anderson and Roman Coppola
LINK Agency: Mother London (you will find some other cool ads on this site!

Bowling Balls (1890-1910)

These antique walnut bowling balls on the rack look like a Dada "readymade".

Found here: Wyeth (via Dinosaurs and Robots via Anonymous Works)

Ye-Ye Girl Sylvie Vartan

Photos of Sylvie Vartan

And...Wikipedia link (Thanks, Jad Fair)

Bo Bartlett's New Work

Bo Bartlett has an interesting show opening soon at PPOW Gallery (NYC) Oct. 14- Nov 13, 2010 called "Paintings of Home". One of my favorites is "School of the Americas" (oil on linen, 82"x 82") shown above.

LINK

New Drawing (Crehore)

"A Moonlit Ride" by Amy Crehore 2010

I've been drawing on acid-free kraft paper with pencil and white gouache.

Here is one...a dream landscape....drawn from my head.

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