RI DAILY

Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

Stories that matter, from the heart of the East River.

RI DAILY

Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

Reporting Roosevelt Island since sunrise.

Month: September 2015

Beautiful Blue Cat Art Stalking Matisse Goldfish

Beautiful blue cat art with Matisse Goldfish inspires our most popular chapter in Famous Artists’ Cats: The Book. By David Stone/Artwork by Deborah Julian Hardly a day goes by when one or more cat lovers don’t click the love button and…

The Cat in Degas’s Hat Shop, Now Refusing To Behave

About the cat in Degas’s hat shop… Edgar Degas is probably the least loved of the impressionists whose revolution he helped lead. Based solely on his art, he should be one of the most admired. By David Stone The art alone……

Ballet Class Visitor, Lonely Cat Art Impressionist Parody

 The inspiration for Ballet Class Visitor, Edgar Degas, did just about everything wrong in his personal life. But although difficult and contrary, he created unforgettable art.  By David Stone Assorted Ideas, Large & Small Even his one time ally in…

Cézanne’s Cats Scan His Tempting Apple Basket Of Art

Paul Cézanne’s cats couldn’t resist that apple basket and all the great things in it. As soon as he wander off for lunch, they did the cat thing. Secretly. The Cats in Paul Cézanne’s Apple Basket By David Stone Assorted…