An Abstract New York By Richard Malinsky, Arts Editor See O’Neill’s work in Vol. IV #10 Submit your website for review by WTP On his website, Joseph O’Neill observes: “When we hear ‘black and white,’ we assume that is all we see.” His impressive portfolio is a strong testament to the power and complexity of…
Category: reviews: fine art websites
Websites cited here were submitted by artists and writers for review. In our reviews, WTP editors consider actual website design and ease of navigation, but first and foremost, seek to highlight is content–to grow the online presence to these noteworthy cyber talents.
Site Review: Lauren Raine
A Professional Mask-Maker, Process, and Inspiration By Richard Malinsky, Arts Editor Submit your website for review by WTP It’s not often we have a website submitted for review by a master mask-maker—Lauren Raine’s site is a visual feast of creativity. Raine (pictured) details actual events she’s directed herself around her collections, such as Masks of…
Site Review: Keith Plummer, Sculptor
Conceptual Sculptures Made of Bone By Richard Malinsky, Arts Editor Submit your website for review by WTP Keith Plummer is an innovative, self-taught sculptor living in Coastal Maine. Relying on unconventional and ancient techniques, he crafts his sculptures from bone, wood, and metal; and one of these highly conceptual works greets you on his homepage: These…
Site Review: Carol Setterlund
Multi-disciplinary painter and sculptor By Richard Malinsky, Arts Editor See Carol’s work in WTP Vol. V #1 There have been many artists who are technically both painters and sculptors, though one discipline usually dominates their oeuvre. Carol Setterlund is one of the rare breeds who proves herself equally accomplished in both disciplines. Rather than chronologically,…
Site Review: Stephen Althouse
A Contemporary Photographer Prefers Film By Richard Malinsky, Arts Editor The home page is as sophisticated and uncluttered as the actual works of Stephen Althouse—a small sample photograph set against a muted background. Accompanied by a testimonial quote and a simple black navigation bar, the page establishes a branded look that anticipates what follows. His current…
Site Review: T Barny
A 25-Year Collaboration with Stone by Emily Jaeger, Features Editor Sculptor T Barny’s fascination with the Möbius strip began long before his career in the arts: in a second grade science class. The Möbius strip, a shape with only one side and one continuous edge, eventually became a 50-year obsession and a symbol for continuity and connection…
Site Review: The Studio Visit
Virtual Studio Visit and Critique By Richard Malinsky, arts editor The Studio Visit (TSV) is a web journal of artist interviews, curated by a dedicated team and contributors focused on contemporary visual artists and their individual processes. TSV is based in Washington, D.C., and recently expanded its presence to Berlin, Germany. Many of the artists featured are…
Site Review: L'Oeil de la Photographie
“I’m always fascinated by how quick some great great photographers disappear.” by Emily Jaeger, Features Editor Jean-Jacques Naudet has already had an illustrious career in photography. He was the Editor-in-Chief of French PHOTO Magazine at its height in the ’70s and ‘80s, editor-at-large for American PHOTO, and eventually the founder of his own magazine, the…
Site Review: Sarah James
The Possibilities of Poetry by Emily Jaeger, Features Editor Sarah James, which began as poet Sarah Leavesley’s promotional website, has evolved into a cache of reviews of indie poetry and interviews with poets, and is still evolving. Leavesley, a poet and playwright with a background in journalism, is the author of four collections of poetry: plenty-fish,…
Art, Coffee, Tea and Blogs
Chattanooga, a City Cafe, and MOMA By Donald Kolberg, Contributing Editor After a short summer hiatus, I’m back to my blog and bringing you art stuff from around the Web. I was in Chattanooga (stayed at the Cho Cho Hotel, the old train station.) and spent some time looking at the regional art. If you’re…
Art, Coffee, Tea and Blogs
Creating art, looking at art, watching shows about art and artists fills a good portion of my day. Hopefully you have something that fills your day with joy. Here are some great links for artists and art lovers. I hope you enjoy them. Hyperallergic, an incredible art blog, says…”New York City has over 1,000 monuments…
Art, Coffee, Tea and Blogs
By Donald Kolberg I found some fun stuff this past week and thought I’d pass it on. The first one is going out to all you bloggers that are trying to make money writing. Its a list of 50 blogs that actually pay for writers work. Guest blogging has always been a source of exposure…