Saturday, January 1, 2011
Bull Encounter
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I made this drawing on February 14, 1975 when I was sixteen. Back in those days I used to take a bottle of ink and a set of dip pens around ...
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Friday, December 31, 2010
Blackberry and Apple
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Here, in case you missed it, here’s a BBC skit that literalizes computer metaphors. Imagine telling N. C. Wyeth that you can do a paintin...
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Jewcy's Top Ten
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I’m grateful to Margarita Korol of the news and culture website Jewcy.com for picking “Color and Light” as one of the top ten art books of 2...
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Thursday, December 30, 2010
A Distraction
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Roger Bansemer, a plein air painter and videographer from Florida, contends with a first-rate distraction in this short video. ------- R...
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Chromatic Adaptation
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Have a look at the photo of the dinosaur Bix on the right in the photo below. The colors are split down the middle, with a cyan cast on the ...
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Wednesday, December 29, 2010
Stylelessness
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One of the requirements of a backdrop for a museum diorama is that it creates an illusion of real space. If it makes you think of paint on a...
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Tuesday, December 28, 2010
Bama’s Monsters
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When James Bama was a six years old, he went to see the classic Universal monster movies: Wolfman, Frankenstein and Dracula. “They were seri...
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Monday, December 27, 2010
Posing in the Picture-Show
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In 1922, Punch magazine published the following E.H. Shepard cartoon: “To brighten the modern picture-show, could not people be persuaded...
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Pester Your Teachers
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If you know who David Briggs is, you’ll know why I’m elecrified to read his review of Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter. “...
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Saturday, December 25, 2010
Christmas Donkeys
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We took a walk to the farm to see Joy, the donkey who was born exactly one year ago. That’s Joy, the dark brown one one behind on the lef...
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