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Category: Wine and art

Exploring the connection between wine and art

Wine and a Book: A Room With A View by E.M. Forster. Part 2: The Gothic statue that is Cecil Vyse

As one of Forster’s most beloved novels, “A Room With a View”, published in 1908, is in many ways not … More

Culture, Digital illustration, illustration, Italian wine, Red wine, Sangiovese, Sommelier, Wine, Wine and art, Wine and Literature, Wine blog

Wine and a Book: A Room With a View by E.M. Forster. Part 1: Lucy in a muddle

As one of Forster’s most beloved novels, “A Room With a View”, published in 1908, is in many ways not … More

Art, Classic literature, Culture, illustration, Italian wine, Red wine, Tuscan wine, Wine, Wine and art, Wine and Literature

Designing a Book Cover in 3 Acts. Act 3: Letting Go

I’ve had the great pleasure of designing the cover art for Brian Metters’ new book: “It’s Not About The Wine! … More

Art, book cover, Christoph Niemann, collaboration, creative process, design, illustration, Wine and art, wine book

Designing a Book Cover in 3 Acts. Act 2: Drafting

I’ve had the great pleasure of designing the cover art for Brian Metters’ new book: “It’s Not About The Wine! … More

blind contour drawing, book cover, caricature, creative process, creativity, illustration, perfectionism, sketches, Wine and art, wine book

Designing a Book Cover in 3 Acts. Act 1: Brainstorming

I’ve had the great pleasure of designing the cover art for Brian Metters’ new book: “It’s Not About The Wine! … More

Art, blind contour drawing, book cover, continuous line drawing, creative process, creativity, cubisim, design, illustration, Wine, wine art, wine book

Wine and a Movie: Breakfast at Tiffany’s

How do you become an icon in the 60s by playing the role of a prostitute guised as a quirky … More

Breakfast at Tiffany's, movie review, Wine, Wine and a movie, Wine and Film

Blank Canvas

There it is, right in front of you: pristine and untouched. You have an idea in your head of what … More

blank canvas, blogging, creativity, writer's block

Painting Pleasure, Drinking Design

Renoir’s Luncheon of the Boating Party (Le Déjeuner des Canotiers) affords one the rare pleasure of looking in on the … More

Art, Colour, Culture, Flavour, History, Impressionisim, Perception, Pleasure, Renoir, Sommelier, Wine, Wine and art, Wine blog

Assembly Required Part 2: Cubism, Mrs. Dalloway and Writing About Wine

What cubist painters did in transforming the way we look at things and think about paintings, Virginia Woolf did for … More

Art, Cabernet Sauvignon, California wine, Chardonnay, Cubism, Culture, History, Sommelier, Tasting notes, Wine, Wine and art, Wine and Literature, Wine blog, Zinfandel

Assembly Required Part 1: Cubism, Mrs. Dalloway and writing about wine

The great advantage of a painting is that its expression is contained within the frame of a simultaneous whole. When … More

Art, Cubism, Culture, Sommelier, Wine, Wine and art, Wine and Literature, Wine blog

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