Category: Gallery and Museum Art
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Eye Candy for Today: Gruelle landscape
The Canal Morning Effect, Richard Bruckner Gruelle On Google Art Project. Also on Wikimedia Commons. Original is in the Indianapolis Museum of Art.
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A few more from John Singer Sargent
Not that I really need a reason other than my usual slack-jawed admiration, but today is John Singer Sargent’s birthday, so here are a few of the hundreds of beautiful presents he left for us.
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Rick Taylor
Rick Taylor is a painter, illustrator and comics artist living in Mississauga, Ontario, just outside of Toronto. After working in watercolor for a time, Taylor moved into working in acrylic on canvas, in a process that involves layers of glazes. He brings from his experience as a comics artist and illustrator a graphic sensibility and…
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Eye Candy for Today: Froment’s Burning Bush
The Burning Bush, Nicolas Froment, 1476 On Web Gallery of Art. In certain circles in the Middle Ages, they revised the Old Testament story of God appearing to Moses in a burning bush, with Mary and Jesus in the starring roles. (And we think remakes altering the source material is something new…) Foment portrays the…
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My articles for Painting.Answers.com: Nov – Dec, 2013
I have continued to write a series of articles on painting for Answers.com as their Category Expert Writer for that subject. Most of them are roughly split between “how-to” articles on painting tools and techniques, and history-oriented articles on individual artists, art movements and particular paintings. You can see my most recent contributions at the…
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Peggy Root
Originally from Florida, where she studied at the Ringling School of Art and Design, Peggy Root went on to study at the Lyme Academy of Fine Art in Old lyme Connecticut, and now lives and works in Tennessee. Root paints her large scale oil paintings (perhaps 4×5′ or 122x152cm) on location. Like Monet, she brings…
