Perla Mei

Monet’s color palette: uncovering the secret of the founder of Impressionism

the lily pond Claude Monet (CC) / Oil on canvas / National Gallery London / 1899  Claude Monet, the renowned French painter and one of the founders of the Impressionist movement, revolutionized the art world with his unique approach to color. Monet relied on his carefully curated color palette to capture the essence of his […]

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The unfortunate lives of world’s most famous artists: Van Gogh and Monet

Starry Night Van Gogh (CC) / Oil on canvas / Museum of Modern Art / 1889  Vincent van Gogh and Claude Monet were two of the most prominent figures in the art world, known for their exceptional arts. However, their personal lives were fraught with tragedy and misfortune. Van Gogh’s illness and pain Van Gogh,

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Claude Monet’s unique style: how nature inspired his paintings

Water Lilies by Claude Monet (CC) / Oil paint / Metropolitan Museum of Art / 1919 Claude Monet, a prominent figure in art history, revolutionized the art world with his unique style and vibrant color palette. As a leading Impressionist painter, Monet was deeply inspired by nature and sought to capture the ever-changing nuances of

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Why is Mona Lisa Famous: Exploring Da Vinci’s Style and Techniques at the Louvre

Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci (CC) / Oil paint / Louvre Museum / 1503 Mona Lisa, the most famous painting in the world! Everyone knows her enigmatic smile and intense gaze. But have you ever stopped to ponder, why? Why is a 500-year-old portrait of a woman, whose identity remains a mystery, so famous?

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what inspires me as an artist

Pssttt! The yellow bird picture was taken by Perla Mei while she was on vacation in Dominican Republic – December 2022 I always get excited for the beginning of spring when all the flowers start to bloom. Beautiful sceneries of natural beauty are everywhere (woodlands, jungles, rivers, beaches, mountains) and they’re a tremendous source of

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