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Jon Del Arroz is posting in support of John Wright’s crusade, and decided to highlight nine christian artists he thought worth supporting [http://delarroz.com/?p=738]in the fields of writing, comics, and music. Looking at the list, I realize that I only recognize three of the names. Now, three I don’t recognize are in comics, which I’m not as familiar with, but not only had I not heard of Nadine Brandes [http://www.nadinebrandes.com/]under writers, but the only musician I had heard of, in passin…
Over at Return of Kings there’s an outstanding article on why modern art is so uninspiring [http://www.returnofkings.com/103305/why-is-modern-art-so-uninspiring]. It digs into several sources, notably Tom Wolfe: > What I saw before me was the critic-in-chief of The New York Times saying: In looking at a painting today, “to lack a persuasive theory is to lack something crucial.” I read it again. It didn’t say “something helpful” or “enriching” or even “extremely valuable.” No, the word was cruci…
Remington is known for his western paintings, and deservedly so. The Lookout, the one above, was used for the cover of Peter Grant’s “Brings the Lightning”…
Outside of the realm of classical art, there are a number of artists who are primarily famous for their fantasy and Sci Fi artwork and book covers. Vallejo, Sweet, and of course, Michael Whelan.…