Gurney Journey
Friday, July 18, 2008

John Dillinger

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In October of 1980, I was sketching the Sealtest ice cream sign on Broadway in Nashville, Tennessee when a man came up and asked me to draw ...
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Thursday, July 17, 2008

Boulter’s Lock

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Imagine that you were an artist from a hundred years ago, and this was the scene that met your eyes. This is Boulter’s Lock, a popular gathe...
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Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Art By Committee: Roasted

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Wednesday is our day to have some fun with sketching game called " Art By Committee ." The challenge is to illustrate an actual qu...
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Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Atelier Autodidactique

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Tomorrow marks the one-year anniversary of this blog. I want to take this moment to thank all of you. I appreciate all of you who have taken...
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Monday, July 14, 2008

Tone Paper Portrait

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Here’s a portrait of my friend James Warhola , a children’s book illustrator best known for his autobiographical book Uncle Andy’s , as well...
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Sunday, July 13, 2008

Greek Statues in Color

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Seeing Greek and Roman statues painted up in bright colors may look a little bit unsettling at first, but archaeologist Vinzenz Brinkmann ha...
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Saturday, July 12, 2008

Happy 400th Birthday, Québec.

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This July marks four centuries since Samuel de Champlain and his crew of 28 men stepped ashore from their little boats on the bit of land th...
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Friday, July 11, 2008

Free Dinotopia Podcast

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Skeptics said that it was impossible to make an audio adaptation out of a picture book, but Tom Lopez of ZBS Productions proved them wrong....
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Impersonality

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For the last two centuries, the art of the western world has been driven by the concept of individual expression. But it hasn’t always been ...
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Thursday, July 10, 2008

Pyramid of Vision

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Here is Jeanette Gurney using a homemade viewfinder to frame a composition for her sketch. The red arrows show the lines from the apex of he...
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