Monthly Archives: January 2018

AN IDEA CONNECTED TO THE ART – Travel USA following the artistic itinerary of five creative Americans

An travel’s idea connected to the art They have long been global American brands, their images are familiar everywhere, from Apple computers to the hot dogs. Almost everyone on the planet knows something about the USA, even if they’ve never been. The Statue of Liberty and the Empire State, Las Vegas, Golden Gate and the White House waiting for you. …

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WHEN CREATIVITY BECOMES OCCASION TO TRAVEL – The United States

Observe everyday things with new eyes It is something that everyone wants: to know how to look beyond what you see, to feel free inside. A recipe does not exist, but if you are having lunch in a museum restaurant – around you people with whom you share many interests – all this can happen, because together with them you …

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BEST AMERICAN NOVELS OF ALL TIME – The House of Mirth, by Edith Wharton

Discover Creativity, reading best American novels of all time An American author and Pulitzer Prize winner, EDITH WHARTON, is known for her ironic and polished prose about the aristocratic New York society. Her protagonists are most often tragic heroes, portrayed as emotional people. Wharton’s protagonists challenge social taboos, but are unable to overcome the barriers of social convention. From the …

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AFTERNOON RAIN IN STATE STREET – Poem by Amy Lowell

Exploring the Imagist style, mixing formal verse and free forms Her poem “Fixed Idea” was published in 1910, after which she published individual poems in various journals. In October of 1912, Houghton Mifflin published her first collection. She was encouraged to write from an early age, and at seventeen she secluded herself in the 7,000-book library, to study literature. She …

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SO TIRED OF WAITING FOR YOUR LOVE – Lloyd Thayer / The songwriter that brings a warmth and a special intimacy to the places where he plays

His musicality is superb, a sight to behold He is well known for his free improvisations, those that incorporate many musical styles, often all in the same song! In Boston, he is definitely a unique musical voice. This songwriter brings a warmth and a special intimacy to the places where he plays, with fun and educational performances. If you want …

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THOMAS WILMER DEWING (1851/1938), AMERICAN PAINTER –Elegant and refined women, placed in interiors or autdoors

Painting figures in tonal style early life experience brought him about a love of music (which would later influence many of his paintings). Painting figures in a tonalist style at a time when Impressionism was dominant, he became a artist influenced by James Abbott McNeill Whistler. As you can observe, his unique style approached the mysterious world of the French …

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GEORGE WESLEY BELLOWS (1882/1925), AMERICAN REALIST PAINTER – His fame came early and has proved long lasting

The most acclaimed American artist of his generation WESLEY BELLOWS began drawing well before kindergarten. At the age of twenty-three, he attained membership in the National Academy of Design. Along with being a great painter, he was a greatest printmakers, using the technique of lithography to make prints fresh like a charcoal sketch. This son of a devout and building …

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MEXICO, BEAUTY AND JOY OF LIVING – The unforgettable journey from Tijuana to Juchitán de Zaragoza

An inexhaustible culture, delicious food and the hospitality of its people If you are planning a trip to Mexico, perhaps you will have planned to explore its colonial cities and its amazing beaches of the Caribbean and Pacific. If you do not know where to start, read our proposal for an author’s trip that – from Tijuana to Juchitán de …

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A LAND CONTRADICTORY AND CHARMING – Mexico in twenty images

6,000 meters high mountains, desert, rainforest and white sand beaches The intellectual property of the images that appear in this blog correspond to their authors. The sole purpose of this site, is to spread the knowledge of these artists and that other people enjoy their works.

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LOST HEART – Lynda Aguirre Thomas / The songwriter with the scream in the heart

Musical influences by Peter Gabriel, Fiona Apple and Björk It’s close to San Diego, and easy to get to. Going to Tijuana, Mexico? Here are the best creative things to do. If you want to get a taxi ignore the yellow ones, choosing to find taxis with regulated fare (a white-and-orange Taxi Libre). Avenida de la Revolucion it’s Tijuana’s main …

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