Piedmont Manufacturing: More than Just a Textile Mill

9 monthes ago | Smithsonian

By Joe Hursey The Archives Center possesses an incredible set of architectural drawings of late 19th-century textile mills, known as the Lockwood-Greene Records. At first...
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New Portrait - Beauty and the Beast

One year ago | Candace X. Moore | 2 articles

First let me do my pitch...I'm always looking for portrait commissions. It's what I do. Please contact me if you are interested in commissioning a painting or drawing. I work...
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Fresh Portrait Commission - Jack at Three

One year ago | Candace X. Moore

Today's post is a portrait commission I just completed. This is 3-year-old Jack. The challenge here was to keep the painting of this little guy from becoming too sentimental...
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Bold Brushstrokes Energize Abstract, Pixelated Landscapes by Artist Jason Anderson

2 years ago | Colossal | 2 articles

“Uprising” (2020). All images © Jason Anderson, shared with permission Jason Anderson visualizes city skylines, swooping highway exchanges, and a range of urban landscapes...
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Minimalist Paintings by Prudence Flint Emphasize the ‘Emotional Weight' of Womanhood

3 years ago | Colossal

“The Visit” (2016), oil on linen, 122 x 102 cm. All images © Prudence Flint Focusing heavily on the female figure, painter Prudence Flint combines pastels and flat, geometric...
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BRICE MARDEN at Gagosian

3 years ago | Steven Alexander Journal

Brice Marden, Withwhite, 2018-19, oil on linen, 72 x 120 inches Brice Marden, Withwhite This exhibition of six new large paintings plus several smaller pieces and a group of...
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My work in “Constructed: Beverly Fishman, Marilyn Lerner, Paul Pagk, Joanna Pousette-Dart, and Cary Smith,” curated by Barry A Rosenberg Contemporary Art Galleries, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT

3 years ago | Paul Pagk

“Constructed" curated by Barry A Rosenberg: Beverly Fishman, Marilyn Lerner, Paul Pagk, Joanna Pousette-Dart, and Cary Smith,” April 11 2019, Watercolor, ballpoint pen and soft...
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Portrait Sketch in Oil - original drawing in oil

3 years ago | Hackberry Street Studio

Trying out the Strathmore oil paper, which I love, with a quick little sketch. This paper has a linen-like surface that isn't at all distracting and is also perfect for oil...
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Landscapes by Jason Anderson Blend Precise Pixelation and Hazy Abstraction

3 years ago | Colossal | 2 articles

“Platform” U.K.-based artist Jason Anderson creates abstract urban landscapes using pixelated patches of pastel-toned oil paint. Each work on linen has a single focal point of...
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Warhol at SFMOMA -From A to B and Back Again

3 years ago | Chez Namaste Nancy

Mao, 1997. Acrylic, slikscreen & graphite on linen. Art Institute of Chicago. Andy Warhol Foundation for Visual Arts, Artists Rights Society New York Unless you absolutely...
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Emma Elliott presents new marble sculptures at on form 18

Emma Elliott is one of forty sculptors selected for on form 18, a biennial exhibition of sculpture in stone at Asthall Manor in the Cotswolds. She joins world renowned and... Read more ...

Vibrant Makeup Mirrors Sweet Frozen Treats in Max Siedentopf's ‘Pleasure...

All images © Max Siedentopf, shared with permission London-based artist and creative director Max Siedentopf has a knack for portraying more than meets the eye in his... Read more ...

Sketch o'the Week- Jenna Ortega!

The Lovely Anna and I finally watched the last of the new “Wednesday” show on Netflix staring the perfectly cast Jenna Ortega as the titular character. We enjoyed it quite a... Read more ...

Blue Glass, Teal Glass Goblet and Orange

More delicious finds from the thrift store. This still life was set up in natural light by my east window. I worked on the drawing for a couple of days to get the composition... Read more ...

Early Pongo

These rough animation drawings show the early design of Pongo with a larger muzzle. See previous post on this topic here Ollie Johnston animated this section from the opening... Read more ...

The Poetic Face: Shirley S

Pastel Portrait and Video of Shirley S. Poet Read more ...

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