Happy New Year patients! I hope your holiday season was full of fun and family time :D To kick off 2014 in the Hospital I'd like to talk a little bit about the importance of art history. Knowing your historical roots as an artist is not only important for improving your work as a whole, it's important to understand and cross reference the foundations laid for you. During my undergrad (I have a BFA in painting and drawing) my concentration curriculum had a hefty art history requirement so I added an art history minor for the trouble :XD:.
There are those out there (even on the University level) who say that art history is not relevant and sho