Main Cover Image Vincent van Gogh:
Title: Self-portrait with straw hat and artist's smock, 1887
Artist: Vincent van Gogh (Dutch 1853-1890)
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Permanent Collection and ©: Amsterdam, Van Gogh Museum (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)
Image Courtesy: Albertina, Vienna

Vincent van Gogh Image:
Title: Wheat Field with Sheaves, 1888
Artist: Vincent van Gogh (Dutch 1853-1890)
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Permanent Collection: © Honolulu Academy of Arts.
Gift of Mrs. Richard A. Cooke and family
in memory of Richard A. Cooke, 1946
Image Courtesy: Albertina, Vienna

The Mint Museum Image:
Title: Bull at Topsfield Fair, 1937
Artist: John Corbino (American 1905-1964)
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Speizman. 1955.5
Collection of The Mint Museum, Charlotte NC
Image Courtesy: Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC

Venice Visions: Canaletto Turner Monet Image:
Title: Vista Piazza San Marco a Venezia , 1723
Artist: Giovanni Antonio Canal called Canaletto (Italian 1697-1768)
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 141.5 x 204.5 cm
Permanent Collection: Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
Image Courtesy: Fondation Beyeler

Venice Architecture Biennale Image:
Title : Residential Building Tokiostraße, Vienna, 2006
Architect: Josef Lackner
Photo: ARTEC Architekten
Image Courtesy: Austria Biennale

Dilettanti Society Image:
Title: Ruin near the Port of Aegina, 1765
Artist: William Pars (British 1742–1782)
Medium: Watercolor
Dimensions: Unframed: 28.2 x 48.8 cm (11 1/8 x 19 3/16 in.)
Framed: 55.1 x 72.8 x 2.2 cm (21 11/16 x 28 11/16 x 7/8 in.)
Permanent Collection: The British Museum, London, England, Mm,11.10
© Copyright The Trustees of The British Museum VEX.2008.2.18
Image Courtesy: J. Paul Getty Museum, Getty Center

Cochrane Fund An Enduring Legacy Image:
Artist: Jasper Francis Cropsey (American, 1823-1900)
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 31-1/2 x 49-1/2 in
Photo by Katherine Wetzel
Permanent Collection & © 2005 Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Image Courtesy: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams Image:
Title: Abstraction White Rose, 1927
Artist: Georgia O'Keeffe (American 1887-1986)
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 36 x 30 inches, CR 599
Permanent Collection: Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Gift of The Burnett Foundation and
The Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation
© Georgia O’Keeffe Museum
Image Courtesy: Smithsonian American Art Museum

Ornament as Art Image:
Title: Dewdrop Neckpiece, 1982
Artist: Gijs Bakker (Dutch b. 1942)
Medium: PVC and Print
Permanent Collection: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston;
Helen Williams Drutt Collection,
Gift of the Cyvia and Melvyn Wolff Family Foundation
with love and in memory of Leah Grossberg, 2002.3591
© 2007 Gijs Bakker / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / Beeldrecht, Amsterdam
Image Courtesy: Mint Museum of Craft + Design, Charlotte, NC

Mint Museum of Craft + Design Image:
Title: Flutter, circa 2004-2005
Artist: Eva Hild (Swedish b. 1966)
Medium: hand-coiled stoneware, sanded and sprayed with white kaolin slip before firing
Museum Purchase: Windgate Fund. 2005.61
Image Courtesy: Mint Museum Charlotte, NC

Golden Dragon White Eagle Image
Title: Imperial Seal with Double Dragon,
Qing Dynasty 1748
Permanent Collection: The Palace Museum Beijing GU 167062
Image Courtesy: Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden

Tutankhamun Image:
Title: Sarcophogaus Gallery
Image Courtesy: Dallas Museum of Art

Thomas Chambers Image:
Title: Niagara Falls from the American Side, c. 1843-52.
Artist: Thomas Chambers, American (born England), 1808 – 1869
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 18 1/16 x 24 inches
Permanent Collection: Indiana University Art Museum
Morton and Marie Bradley Memorial Collection.
Image Courtesy: Philadelphia Museum of Art

Winifred Coombe Tennant Image:
Title: Skye from Harris, 1954
Artist: Kyffin Williams (Welsh 1918-2006)
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Image Courtesy: National Museum Cardiff

Movement Project Image:
Title: Movement Project : (L to R Helen Luu, Gein Wong, Marika Schwandt, Malinda Francis)
Photo: Tanya Lai
Image Courtesy: The Movement Project

Coming Next Month: In October Image:
Title: Isabella and the Pot of Basil, 1867
Artist: William Holman Hunt (English 1827-1910)
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions:
Permanent Collection: © Tyne & Wear Museums.
Image Courtesy: Manchester Art Gallery
Exhibition: Holman Hunt and the Pre-Raphaelite Vision
Manchester Art Gallery: October 11 2008 - January 11, 2009