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Rothko and Michelangelo
In thinking about a series of paintings he gave to the Tate Gallery in 1968 and 1969, Rothko spoke of…
Lucretia
Background:The story of Lucretia has been painted many times. The story dates back to early Roman times when Lucretia killed…
Emergent Phenomena
There will always be something irreplaceable about the silent contemplation of a great painting. However, there is opportunity for that…
Fulbright
Robert Najlis Receives Fulbright ScholarshipI have been awarded a Fulbright scholarship. The Fulbright scholarship, whose goal is to improve intercultural…
China, Xi’an 2017
This past summer I went to China where I assisted in teaching a painting class, and then had a painting…
Chinese Art Influence
Chinese calligraphy and painting has been an important influence in my art
Proportions and Intervals
A quick look at the relationship between figure drawing proportions music intervals. In both cases, and understanding of these relationships…
A cup of coffee with a friend; or: before art comes listening
Before art comes listening.More important than the ability to draw or paint, is the ability to listen, and to share.…
Learn from the Greeks
reek vases are a great place to learn about spatial movement in visual art. Rhythm, overlapping planes, repitition and variation,…