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David Charles - Art Writer
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David Charles - Fine Art Registry® Columnist

Art Writer

David Charles of San Francisco, California, has been writing about art on and off for over 20 years and his work has appeared in many art publications in the USA. He has authored several books and is currently working on one about the Art Deco period.


Article List


March 20, 2007:
Framed! Framed!: The Fine Art of Framing Fine Art, Through the Eyes of a Master
BUILDING TOMORROW’S ANTIQUES - "We are building tomorrow’s antiques,” says Rolf Gruller, General Manager and co-owner of Framer’s Workshop in Scottsdale, Arizona, recognized as one... Read More


October 17, 2006:
Famous Hitchhikers, Part IV Famous Hitchhikers, Part IV: Hitchhikers Safely Home at Last
Well, most of them anyway — After several months, there is a happy ending to a great and fun adventure for the five Hitchhikers in the Valley of Heart’s Delight and all the people who got involve... Read More


October 16, 2006:
Jim Pallas Jim Pallas: A World in Motion
Art that does not “Just Sit on its Ass” — Spend a few hours on Jim Pallas’ web site and you will see that an attempt to write a comprehensive article on this prolific, innovative, multi-talented... Read More


October 16, 2006:
Dan Stockwell Dan Stockwell: Modern Day Scrimshander
"Nothing Like Scraping on Old Bones to Connect with Your Caveman Deep Inside" — The art of scrimshaw is an old tradition amongst seafaring men, mostly whalers. It refers to the art and... Read More


September 29, 2006:
Jake Beckman Jake Beckman: Phoenix Artist is "Scratching, Scribbling, Painting, & Coloring" her Way Through Life
"I paint because I am insane — I have to. I think if you ask any artist you will get that answer." Everyone except the government and telemarketers call her Jake, even though the name... Read More


August 30, 2006:
Eugene Liskin Eugene Liskin: An Independent Mind and Voice from Moldova
"I try to be independent in art as much as in life generally," says Eugene Liskin, a Russian painter now living in Moldova. "I don’t think I belong to any stylistic or ideological movement... Read More


August 1, 2006:
Famous Hitchhikers, Part III: Hitchhiker Update Lee de Forest Missing!
Sadly, de Forest is our first missing hitchhiker. He is so cute, too! We hope that he is just in a large hotel, or somewhere that a signal can not escape. Either Julie or Mike will check the Blue... Read More


July 26, 2006:
Carri Miles Carri Miles: Surviving a Sea of Tears
How an artist has turned tragedy to survival through her art. Carolyn (Carri) Miles, Johns Island, South Carolina painter, had been involved in art in one way or another all her life... Read More


July 26, 2006:
Nadia Pronina Nadia Pronina: Blessed is Everyone Who Touches the Canvas and Wants to Say Something
Nadia Pronina, Ukrainian Painter–A Self-Portrait. Nadia Pronina was born in 1956 in Kiev, Ukraine and now lives in Chisinau, Republic of Moldova. Several months ago she... Read More


July 25, 2006:
Famous Hitchhikers, Part II: The Technical Side of the Hitchhikers Art Project
Without Mario Wolczko who knows where the famous five hitchhikers would have ended up! As it is, thanks to his engineering skills you can follow their progress on a GPS tracking map. A lot of wor... Read More


July 17, 2006:
Famous Hitchhikers, Part I: Famous Hitchhikers' Saftey Assured by Fine Art Registry™ Tags
What? Messrs. Hewlett and Packard and other notable electronics pioneers spotted hitchhiking through Silicon Valley? Are we on LSD? These guys have been dead for years.... Read More


July 12, 2006:
Charles Sherman Charles Sherman: Art is a Verb
"If I could make one statement about art, it’s that the essence of art is that it’s a verb, not a noun," says Charles Sherman. "It’s a process. And when you fully understand that it’s a process,... Read More


June 20, 2006:
The Fine Art Registry® Tag The Fine Art Registry® Tag: Not Just A Pretty Label
What is so special about the Fine Art Registry tag? Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn would have killed for it. Pablo Picasso would rest more peacefully in his grave if he had used it. Renoir, D... Read More


June 14, 2006:
Sylvie Levesque Sylvie Levesque: Setting Off on the Right Foot
Levesque is beginning her career as a painter – the right way. Although her mother is a great artist, her sister is also a talented painter and art has been “in her blood” since she was a kid... Read More


June 12, 2006:
Becoming A Collector Becoming A Collector: The Right Way
It was a peculiar circumstance that brought this unlikely group of people together at the house of Sam Palmer in Southern California. It could have been an inheritance of a large collection... Read More


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