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Survivors by Carla Hemlock from “Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories”, Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles, California

We made a special point of visiting this nearby exhibit along with friends who are quilters and crafters. It was an amazing exhibit that was comprehensive in scope while being small enough to appreciate every object. – Douglas Survivors by … Continue reading

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Fabric of Humanity—Repairing My World Quilt from “Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories”, Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles, California

We made a special point of visiting this nearby exhibit along with friends who are quilters and crafters. It was an amazing exhibit that was comprehensive in scope while being small enough to appreciate every object. – Douglas Fabric of … Continue reading

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A Trip to The Broad 1, Los Angeles, California

  Scenes from a recent trip to The Broad in Downtown LA Find more of my photos on Instagram | Flickr | PixelFed More from my Instagram Feed Related Posts: Gull on the wing via Instagram Vienna Art and Architecture … Continue reading

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Vienna Architecture 3, Vienna, Austria [Photography]

Find more of my photos on Instagram | Flickr | PixelFed More from my Instagram Feed Related Posts: Vienna Architecture, Beethoven House, Vienna, Austria [Photography] Vienna Architecture 29, Schottenstift, Vienna, Austria [Photography] Painted China, Royal Silver Museum 18, The Hofburg, … Continue reading

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Vienna Architecture in Black and White, Vienna, Austria [Photography]

Find more of my photos on Instagram | Flickr | PixelFed More from my Instagram Feed Related Posts: Vienna Architecture, Beethoven House, Vienna, Austria [Photography] Vienna Architecture 29, Schottenstift, Vienna, Austria [Photography] Painted China, Royal Silver Museum 18, The Hofburg, … Continue reading

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The Maths of Proportion in Art, Design and Nature – Gresham College [Video] [Shared]

From the Ancient Greeks onwards, proportion and mathematics has been central to our ideas of form and beauty.  This lecture looks at the famous golden ratio, from Greek temples to spiral seashells, discussing where it appears in nature (and why), … Continue reading

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Vienna Architecture 26, The Hofburg, Vienna, Austria [Photography]

More doorway photos from Douglas Find more of my photos on Instagram | Flickr | PixelFed More from my Instagram Feed Related Posts: Vienna Architecture 25, The Hofburg, Vienna, Austria [Photography] Painted China, Royal Silver Museum 18, The Hofburg, Vienna, … Continue reading

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Painted China, Royal Silver Museum 18, The Hofburg, Vienna, Austria [Photography]

Find more of my photos on Instagram | Flickr | PixelFed More from my Instagram Feed Related Posts: Royal Silver Museum 2, The Hofburg, Vienna, Austria [Photography] A windblown New Year’s Day in Santa Barbara [Photography] Festivals in a Medieval … Continue reading

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What is Generative Art? via Amy Goodchild [Shared]

I have been experimenting with generator art myself and that is how I came across this article. There are some very unique aspects of “Creativity with Code”, as I call it. You can find some examples of my art at … Continue reading

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Art Matters by Neil Gaiman [Books]

I read this short book on the plane as I was traveling and found it a refreshing break from the news and the other troubles of life. Great for a vacation read. Art DOES matter and Gaiman my help you … Continue reading

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Miniature Calendar – Daily Calendar Pictures [Shared]

MINIATURE CALENDAR Everyone must have had thoughts like these before: Broccoli and parsley may sometimes look like a forest of trees, and tree leaves floating on the surface of water may sometimes look like little boats. Everyday occurrences seen from … Continue reading

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My Los Angeles 96: Street Scene, Little Tokyo via Instagram [Photography]

@douglaswelch My Los Angeles 96: Street Scene, Little Tokyo #losangeles #mylosangeles #building #urban #city #art #graffiti #streetart #instagram #photography ♬ Good News – Mac Miller From my Instagram Feed Related Posts: Product Highlight: Bats of Egypt Vintage Drawings Canvas Print … Continue reading

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Product Highlight: Le Livre D’Or de L’Exposition 1900 (The Gold Book of the 1900 Exhibition) Art Print and More by Douglas E. Welch Design and Photography [Shopping & Gifts]

ORDER TODAY Also available on throw blankets, pillows, tops, tees, iPhone cases, and much more!  *Redbubble has discounts when purchasing multiple items and also gives 10%-20% discounts on a regular basis. Check back often! See More Products On These Sites DouglasEWelch.com/shop/follow … Continue reading

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Goofy 18th-Century Self-Portraits by Joseph Ducreux via Kottke [Shared]

Goofy 18th-Century Self-Portraits by Joseph Ducreux Joseph Ducreux was a French painter active in the latter part of the 18th century — he was a portraitist in the court of Louis XVI and continued his career after the French Revolution. … Continue reading

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NEW DESIGN: Vintage “The Duel” Drawing from Public and private life of animals (1877) Products from Douglas E. Welch Design and Photography [Shopping & Gifts]

NEW DESIGN: Vintage “The Duel” Drawing from Public and private life of animals (1877) Products from Douglas E. Welch Design and Photography [Shopping & Gifts] Available exclusively fromDouglasEWelch.com/shop/516 Also available on throw blankets, pillows, tops, tees, iPhone cases and much … Continue reading

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