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Mar 4, 20235 min read

From a forest with bulldozers to Mainstream Acceptance: A Brief History of Soviet Art

As we reach the unfortunate milestone of the second anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, we continue to see and hear of how...

Sep 4, 20224 min read

With art, what is said can be misleading....

Hey Art Tribe- Hope your long weekend has been wonderful. There is a very accurate adage in the world of art that goes "looking at the...

Mar 19, 20224 min read

Art without people

So, the question of the day was "what is the one genre of art, which does not have people in it?" The trivia answer is: Still life...

Feb 10, 20222 min read

Please don't do this

If you don't like how something looks, that is perfectly OK. It's not perfectly OK to make editorial changes......don't be that...

Jan 25, 20223 min read

Art versus whitewashed signs!

Are the whitewashed wood signs with black script lettering commanding you to “Eat”, considered art? Signs and sayings used as wall art...

Jan 21, 20222 min read

New Home Alert!

Contre Le Mur is excited to share that this wonderful watercolor image by the artist Patricia Barr Clarke has gone to its new home in...

Jan 10, 20221 min read

New Home Alert

A pair of Dale Fleming, Pen & Ink prints returned to Indiana this week. Which is wonderful, while Mr. Fleming was a graduate from the...