Eight Eyes
Andy Warhol, “Eight Eyes”, c. 1953, ink and graphite on paper. 21.6 x 12.7 cm Copyright The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Inc.… More »
Eyes of the World
Priscilla Hopper was inspired by the One World Sight Project to create a lovely art piece about the eyes. Priscilla is the daughter of one of our favorite musicians, the amazingly talented Jimmy Hopper, who has helped us cure blindness with his singing many times! We’re so proud to feature Priscilla’s drawing here! 2010, Crayon on Paper.… More »
Van Gogh Self Portrait – detail of the eye
Van Gogh painted this self-portrait in the winter of 1887–1888, when he had been living in Paris for nearly two years. Since his arrival in the city he had devoted much study to the dotted Pointillist technique, thereby learning how he might apply it in his own fashion. His use of brushstrokes running in a variety of directions created a self-portrait with a halo-like circle round his head. This variation and the dynamics it created were Van Gogh’s own contribution to the new style of painting. (Van Gogh Museum notice)… More »
