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QMA’s Orientalist Museum Presents “The Art of Travel” exhibition

تحت رعاية سعادة الشيخة المياسة بنت حمد آل ثاني، رئيس مجلس أمناء هيئة متاحف قطر، ينظم متحف المستشرقين التابع لهيئة متاحف قطر معرض “فن الترحال: بارثالاميوس شاهمان (1559- 1614)” في قاعة الرواق الدوحة للمعارض الفنية. ينطلق المعرض في 15 نوفمبر 2012 بإدارة الدكتورة أولغا نيفيدوفا، مدير مجموعات متحف المستشرقين، ويستمر حتى 11 فبراير 2013 . ويضم هذا المعرض عدد من القطع الفنية والتاريخية الإستشراقية التي تسلط الضوء على أهمية العلاقات الأوروبية-العثمانية خلال القرن السادس عشر […]

Sarah Chapman – Travel bug and Art Historian

Sarah may not have gone to film school, but she definitely has an artistic background. After studying in Europe, she completed her Art History degree at the University of British Columbia. Although she is not a Professor or art curator, Sarah still holds her passion for Art History close to her heart. Everywhere she goes she is reminded of the art and architecture she loves. Once an art historian, always an art historian. Song: Phoenix […]

packing art supplies for travel

It’s so nice to pack light AND to have your art supplies when you travel! But art supplies can take up a lot of space in your suitcase or backpack. Here’s an example of a pared down kit that fits neatly into your suitcase and doesn’t take up a lot of space. You can find a more extensive, detailed article on packing painting supplies here: http://www.themindfulartist.com/2011/06/pack-art-for-summer-travel/ Here are some of the supplies* mentioned above: Alvin […]

Travel Indonesia – Art, Music, and Culture of Bandung, Indonesia

LIKE THIS VIDEO IF THAT LITTLE BOY DANCING OR THE LITTLE GIRL FOLLOWING ALONG MELTED YOUR HEART!! As part of my 8 day trip around Banten-Bandung-Jakarta, with Rotary, we explored some very interesting cultural aspects of Bandung. This is the third day of my trip. We visited Nuarta Art Museum: http://www.nuarta.com/ which was very cool and Saung Udjo, a school teaching students all sorts of traditional performance. It was amazing: http://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g297704-d1213870-r22130428-Saung_Angklung_Udjo-Bandung_West_Java_Java.html I vlogged almost every […]