Friday, January 31, 2020

Francis Quirk and the Strange Case of Football Figure/Artist William “Lone Star” Dietz

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This post continues our series on artists supported by Quirk through exhibitions at the Lehigh University Art Galleries, we explore the str...
Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Francis Quirk Develops Smithsonian Loan Relationship for Lehigh University

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In previous posts we had highlighted Francis Quirk's efforts to expand the visual arts at Lehigh University. He expanded the Art Galler...
Thursday, January 9, 2020

Quirk Traffic Exploding! Is a work coming up for auction?

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We have been experiencing sizable spikes in traffic to the blog in the past month.  Given that we have posted relatively little during this...
Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Refining our virtual recreation of Quirk's 1969 Lehigh University exhibition

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Through a Pennsylvania collector of Francis Quirk's work, we have been able to refine the information and content of his exhibtion that...
Thursday, October 17, 2019

Image of "Impossible Art" Painting Found Akin to Work by M.C. Escher

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In a periodic sweep of the web, we identified a black and white image of a Francis Quirk painting. It is entitled Four Step Gantry Gated. Gi...
Thursday, September 12, 2019

Ten Great Art Books for Children

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As a parent and writer of a blog about art, I am frequently asked about how to expose children to art. Through the years three approaches h...
Sunday, September 8, 2019

Francis Quirk's Solo Exhibition at Lehigh University

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Through a generous and thoughtful collector of Francis Quirk's art we have obtained a program from a Lehigh University exhibition of hi...