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The Parthenon and The Akropolis
The Akropolis of Athens is one of the most famous ancient archaeological sites in the world. “City on top of a hill” is the translation...
Brandon
Sep 25, 20202 min read


Bronzes of Epic (Kanon) Proportions
The Greek city states solidified themselves as a force when they successfully fought back Persia’s massive and pounding waves of attacks...
Brandon
Sep 23, 20202 min read
I was asked to reduce my life to a visual image.
Reducing my life to a visual image is quite the herculean task. I have a lot of life experience to allude to. Stories of friends and...
Brandon
Sep 13, 20201 min read


Untitled
link.medium.com/14HE8uZwK9 Im just going to put this tidbit of wisdom in my pocket #Wisdom
Brandon
Sep 13, 20201 min read
church architecture in the practice of Christianity
The cathedral served to be Man’s way of bringing Heaven to Earth. Cathedrals are shaped in the form of a cross to symbolize the power of...
Brandon
Sep 12, 20202 min read
The legacy of Charlemagne and the Carolingians
The art that ultimately benefits from this revival, the Carolingian period from 750 through 900 all trace their creation to the...
Brandon
Sep 11, 20203 min read


Ancient Statues from Around The World
Cycladic- Folded arm statues Minoan-Frescos, Walls, Pits Mycenean Aztec Mayan Otec Native American Africa- Venus of Wilendorf #History...
Brandon
Sep 11, 20201 min read
Celtic Art Conventions
The Celts were a polytheistic peoples, believing that spirits existed within all aspects of the world. These culturally rich populations...
Brandon
Sep 9, 20201 min read
Transformative power of a cathedral
On the impact of Christianity and the transformative power of a cathedral: •“When out of my delight in the beauty of the house of God –...
Brandon
Sep 8, 20201 min read
Greek pottery was both decorative and practical. How so?
The Greeks were dedicated flaunts for vessels that could hold wine. In fact, they were unhindering flaunts in general. It is easy to say...
Brandon
Sep 7, 20202 min read


Boat in Water
With Quarantine in effect and both school and work migrating to online, I have been a good american citizen and spent most of my days at...
Brandon
Apr 21, 20201 min read


Ariel Danielle
Ariel Danielle is a contemporary artist at the start of her journey. Through her usage of portraiture, Danielle pulls from the catalog of...
Brandon
Apr 10, 20201 min read
Barrett’s Principles of Interpretation
1. Artworks have “aboutness” and demand interpretation. 2. Interpretations are persuasive arguments. 3. Some interpretations are better...
Brandon
Apr 8, 20201 min read


AJC Peachtree Roadrace Submissions
My three submissions! Every year the Atlanta Journal Constitution hosts and sponsors one of the most spectacular races in the country if...
Brandon
Mar 18, 20202 min read


Gallery: Interruptions
Photographs as evidence! I walk in. My eyes skitter around the room to find images along the walls. Multimedia- the first word to come to...
Brandon
Mar 8, 20201 min read


Art Infuse 2020
Art Infuse 2020 Being just a whole blast! Art Infuse was a great burst of creativity that fostered in me sponteneity through mediums...
Brandon
Mar 8, 20201 min read


Who am I?
In my interest of continuing a blog long term, I accept that it’s impossible for me to describe myself in this one post so infrequently...
Brandon
Mar 7, 20202 min read


Dopamine Fast
Thoughts on an article “The Frankenstein’s Monster of Social Media” by Brian Rosenburg: The post itself was definatley an opinion piece,...
Brandon
Mar 4, 20202 min read


Testing out Logo ideas
I am in love with these three colors I had to test out the color sample! Woad Blue, olive green and mustard yellow. The logo is much...
Brandon
Feb 29, 20201 min read
I am a process
I’ve never written a blog before so of course i retyped this post about a million times over. But I’m deciding to take a casual approach...
Brandon
Feb 27, 20201 min read


My Journey Begins Here
I create art because I don’t know what I think until I create. That is why I am an artist. To create meaning.
Brandon
Feb 26, 20201 min read
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