Enigmatic Final Act – The Mysterious Circles in Rembrandt’s Last Self-Portrait

Art Confidential Magazine Fall Edition 2022A Luxury Lifestyle Magazine Dedicated to the World of Art Enigmatic Final ActThe Mysterious Circles in Rembrandt’s Last Self-Portrait Written by Shane Guffogg There are fewer names more synonymous with art than Rembrandt. Known for his portrayal of light, he was a master at pulling the eye to precisely where the … Continue reading Enigmatic Final Act – The Mysterious Circles in Rembrandt’s Last Self-Portrait

“The Past as Future is Present – Conversations Through Time”

VC Projects and International Artist, Shane Guffogg in Collaboration with Vramyan InteriorsAn installation of paintings, mixed media, and antiquity  Opening Reception, Friday, September 9th, from 5 to 9 pm1028 N. Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029 During opening night, pianist, Anthony Cardella, will perform works by John Cage, Timo Andres, Marc Dancigers, and Philip Glass in the courtyard from 6:30 … Continue reading “The Past as Future is Present – Conversations Through Time”

Mercy Through the Darkness, Caravaggio’s Timeless Work in Chiaroscuro

Introduction Shane wrote this article for Art Confidential Magazine in February 2022 and now is a regular contributor. We thought to share it with his friends and collectors.  MERCY THROUGH THE DARKNESSCARAVAGGIO’S TIMELESS WORK OF CHIAOSCURO Written by Shane Guffogg, and Photographs by Shane Guffogg I recently had the pleasure of traveling to Naples, Italy, … Continue reading Mercy Through the Darkness, Caravaggio’s Timeless Work in Chiaroscuro

Launch Party Recap “The art of Art”

Shane Guffogg Studio: August Newsletter Recap of the launch party for The art of Art documentary series for digital streaming.  July 24th, marked the official launch of The art of Art episodes, beginning with the release of Part 1 of 3 of Los Angeles-based artist, Laura Hipke. In tandem also released, was the introductory episode Part 1 of 3 on The … Continue reading Launch Party Recap “The art of Art”

Shane Guffogg: Self-Portraits Part 3

Shane Guffogg: Self-Portraits, Part 3 (conversation between Victoria Chapman and Shane Guffogg continues) In Part 3, we enter the worlds of Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso. I spent time researching the artists and some of their life experiences that shaped many compositions and self-portraits. I had more questions for Shane Guffogg, which he carefully shared his personal … Continue reading Shane Guffogg: Self-Portraits Part 3