June 2009

Inspiration: “Japanese Dolls and Fan,” by Paul Peel
Peel was born in London, Ontario, and received his art training from his father from a young age. Later he studied under William…
Art and Spirituality: A Sacred Connection?
Art and spirituality have danced together since the dawn of human civilization. From the earliest cave paintings to the majestic cathedrals…

Biography: James Tissot
James Tissot, a prominent French painter and illustrator of the 19th century, left an indelible mark on the art world with…

Book Review: Designing Magazines, Edited by Jandos Rothstein
Jandos Rothstein’s Designing Magazines is a comprehensive guide to the visual and editorial design of magazines. Published in 2007, this book…

Biography: Gaetano Chierici
Gaetano Chierici was born on October 18, 1838, in Reggio Emilia, a city in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna. He…




