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Gavin Verhey’s comments suggest that Magic’s Star Trek art succeeds not by copying television effects literally, but by translating familiar creatures into stronger card-sized images.
A practical guide to building fantasy forest palettes through value, atmospheric depth, material behavior, magical light, and story-focused accent colors.
Sarah and Jareth each work as a character-focused Secret Lair card, but their shared Rebecca Guay illustration makes the complete pair the release’s most compelling visual idea.
Odds and Ends uses 12 bespoke Ricardo Cavolo foils and 12 Cavolo basic lands to create an artist-led focal point, not a completely unified Commander deck.
A practical guide to using complementary hues as compositional tools, with controlled saturation, clear value structure, and fantasy-scene examples.
A border-extension alter carries selected parts of a Magic illustration into the surrounding frame. Here is how to assess the visual continuity, distinguish an alter from official print treatments, and credit the artists responsibly.
The mission of our kid’s workshop is to help families connect with local artists in their community. While artists have an opportunity to give back to their community. Thank you to Custom Stickers for supporting us.
The Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) offers a diverse and enriching range of exhibits, spanning from historical retrospectives to contemporary art showcases, highlighting its commitment to broadening perspectives on art history and showcasing its growing collection. Here’s a brief overview of some notable exhibitions for the years 2023 and 2024:
2023 Exhibitions:
Saints, Sinners, Lovers, and Fools: 300 Years of Flemish Masterworks (Feb 19 – June 25, 2023): A deep dive into the flourishing artistic styles in Flanders between the 1400s and 1600s, featuring around 130 works including paintings and manuscripts.
Afro-Atlantic Histories (Oct 22, 2023 – Feb 11, 2024): An ambitious exhibition that explores the legacies of the transatlantic slave trade and its impact on the African diaspora, featuring around 100 works of art and documents from across four centuries.
2024 Exhibitions:
Love Island: Japanese Weddings of the Edo Period (Dec 16, 2023 – Oct 6, 2024): Showcases the exquisite artistry of Edo period bridal trousseaus, focusing on items that symbolized family power, prestige, and political alliances.
He Said/She Said: Contemporary Women Artists Interject (Dec 17, 2023 – July 21, 2024): Spotlights women artists from the 1970s to today, challenging gender norms and sexism through artworks that critique and appropriate male contributions.
The Impressionist Revolution from Monet to Matisse (Feb 11 – Nov 3, 2024): Celebrates the 150-year anniversary of the first Impressionist exhibition, showcasing nearly 90 works that explore the movement’s revolutionary techniques and subjects.
Cecily Brown: Themes and Variations (Oct 6, 2024 – Feb 9, 2025): Presents the largest exhibition of Cecily Brown’s work in the U.S. to date, exploring gendered tropes through themes like the boudoir, the garden, and the shipwreck.
These exhibitions illustrate the DMA’s efforts to offer new perspectives on traditional narratives and highlight contributions from diverse cultures and genders, enriching the art historical canon and inviting audiences to engage with art in meaningful ways.
