Anna CampbellThe Art of Japanese Tea DrinkingChanoyu is rooted in Zen Buddhism ideals, actualized in Japan by Chinese in the thirteenth century. After the imperial court and shogun…10 min read·Jul 7, 2020----
Anna CampbellEmakimomoWhat were emakimomo? What pictorial problems did the form pose, and how did painters solve those problems?9 min read·May 28, 2020----
Anna CampbellFinding ChocolandA collection of photos, videos and notes from a cocoa tracing trip in the Pacific Islands in an effort to spark a curiosity for where…9 min read·Apr 9, 2020----
Anna CampbellJacques Joseph Tissot – Boring or Bold?There is no question of the value of his craft. From the time he was an exhibiting artist in the 1870’s to today, Tissot’s paintings…14 min read·Nov 17, 2018----
Anna CampbellThe Most Innovative Moment in Art History — The Invention of Perspective“The history of art is a history of vision, but also in a whole new way of seeing and conceptualising the world.” — Martin Kemp10 min read·Nov 9, 2018----
Anna CampbellLiterary and pictorial play in the glittering world of Ukiyo-eIf Ukiyo-e was to be personified as a person I think “the girl with the kaleidoscope eyes” would be a perfect fit. The poetry of John…8 min read·Oct 20, 2018----