5 Minutes With Art

One of Johanne Vermeers most iconic paintings is the Girl With A Pearl Earring. The Girl With A Pearl Earring is one of Vermeer’s paintings that most people recognize. In the 5 Minutes With Art episo…

Like many other great artists, such as Michelangelo, Titian, and Raphael, Rembrandt is known by only his first name. In this episode, Anita shares thoughts about Rembrandt and why we used his first n…

Rembrandt is one of the most famous painters who has ever lived. Rembrandt’s life is filled with many interesting facts. In this 5 Minutes With Art episode, Anita states some interesting facts about …

Many of Van Gogh’s Sunflower paintings still survive and are found in museums worldwide. Van Gogh’s Sunflower paintings have always been in high demand. In this episode, Anita talks about the Sunflow…

Abstract Expressionism continues to be a modern art movement. Many Abstract Expressionism paintings continue to sell for a record number of dollars. In this episode, Anita talks about the history of …

During his lifetime Vincent van Gogh would not have been considered a successful artist. He sold very few paintings and was at the mercy of others to help support him and his artwork. In this episode…

They say behind every great man is a great woman. Many artists had a great wife or partner helping them along the way. In this episode, Anita shares some of the facts about Johanna Bonger and Patti G…

There was an unlikely relationship between the Beatles singer and songwriter Paul McCartney and the Abstract Expressionism artist Willem de Kooning. In this Anita Louise Art episode, Anita shares the…

Abstract Expressionism continues to be a modern art movement. Many Abstract Expressionism paintings continue to sell for a record number of dollars. In this 5 Minutes With Art episode, Anita discusse…

Clyfford Still is one of the most misunderstood American artists. Yet he is also one of the most important 20th Century Artists. In this 5 Minutes With Art episode, Anita talks about why Clyfford Sti…

Mark Rothko was one of the most influential abstract expressionism artists ever lived. He was known to be creative and to event new and exciting art techniques. In this episode, Anita explains why th…

Whenever you speak about an influential American artist, the name Mark Rothko always comes up. Mark Rothko is a very important American artist.  In this 5 Minutes With Art podcast, Anita talks about …

Jackson Pollock was a brilliant and creative artist who was not afraid to try new techniques with art. He is known for being a founder of Abstract Expressionism and the gestural technique, also known…

Vincent van Gogh is one of the most well-known and influential artists.  In this 5 Minutes With Art podcast, Anita shares information about the death of Vincent van Gogh and explores some reasons why…

The Vincent van Gogh Starry Night painting is considered priceless; many have estimated that the artwork is worth over 100 million US dollars. Discover with Anita as she stated some facts about this …

The Mona Lisa painting is one of the most viewed and recognizable paintings globally. But like any great painting, many facts and fiction surround the painting.  In this podcast of 5 Minutes With Art…

Impressionism art was first rejected by the art patrons and society as they did not fully understand or comprehend Impressionism art.  In this podcast of 5 Minutes With Art, Anita explores some of th…

In this 5 Minutes With Art podcast, Anita explores why communism is not good for the arts. Communism and the arts are at odds over freedom of speech and creative expression. Many artists are labeled …

Bertel Thorvaldsen was born into poverty in Denmark in 1770, but when he returned to Denmark in 1838 after having lived in Rome for many years, he was hailed and greeted as a national hero. Such was …