Gurney Journey
Saturday, August 11, 2012

Berkey House Portraits

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Here are two Victorian house portraits by John Berkey (1932-2008). They're notable not only for the disciplined color gamuts, but also ...
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Friday, August 10, 2012

Tractor Paintings

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 Blog reader  Amelia  asked to see the results of the tractor sketches Jeanette and I did last Sunday. Here is Jeanette's painting ...
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Thursday, August 9, 2012

Architectural Cast Collections

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In the 19th century, several museums assembled collections of full-size plaster casts of architectural details, such as doorways and choir ...
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Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Visualizing the Mythic Image

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A friend of mine, who asked to remain anonymous, suggested that I pose the following question to you: "Would people in a traditional...
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Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Terence Cuneo's Railroad Art

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RAILWAY ARTIST ( Video link )  Terence Cuneo (1907-1996) was a British artist known for his paintings of railroads. In this 1960 video...
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The Making of "Watercolor Warriors"

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What would a reality show like " Watercolor Warriors " be without a behind-the-scenes special feature? ( Video link ) Here'...
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Monday, August 6, 2012

Watercolor Warriors

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( Direct link to video ) Painting outdoors with watercolor is a tough challenge, even for highly trained professionals. In this episode Jea...
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Sunday, August 5, 2012

Generating Random Faces

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These face-like patterns are what you get if you combine a random polygon generator with A.I. facial recognition software. Instead of us...
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Portraying Character

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Russian portraitist Valentin Serov  (1865-1911) once said: “Any human face is so complex and so unique that you can always find in it vario...
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Saturday, August 4, 2012

Kim Jung Gi

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( Video link ) This 75-minute time lapse video shows Kim Jung Gi drawing an uber-complex street scene out of his head with no lay-in. The...
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