Naming a painting….every had this problem? Realistic painters tend to give a name that suggest where they painted the painting or they may suggest the subject ( example, Barn in winter), while abstract painters give more esoteric names to theirs…..example, Golden Thoughts. So exactly what is in a name?
The Wall Street Journal, Arts and Entertainment section had an very interesting article I thought you might want to read. It was written by Daniel Grant and the title is What, Indeed, Is In a Name….?
I have had the pleasure of doing an interview with Mary Hone and her blog the Artsy Fartsy blog. Feel free to check it out and leave a comment. Here is the link…