Gurney Journey
Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Computer-Generated Empty Spaces

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Posted by _gnarlybrown on the subReddit "kenopsia" There's a lonely feeling when you're traveling through endless abandone...
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Monday, February 8, 2021

Does Sketching Cure Inattentional Blindness?

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Here's another "The Ask" feature coming up in The Artist's Magazine. I mention that "I feel like my eyes aren't e...
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Sunday, February 7, 2021

White Marmorean Flock

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I mentioned sculptor  Vinnie Ream  a while back. She was a member of a group of American women sculptors in Italy dubbed by Henry James as t...
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Saturday, February 6, 2021

Gaston La Touche

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Gaston La Touche (French, 1854 – 1913) was a painter who captured the dreamy spirit of gardens, festivals, dancers, fountains, and fireworks...
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Friday, February 5, 2021

Eugen Bracht's Dramatic Landscapes

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Eugen Bracht (1842 – 1921) was a German landscape painter known for his dramatic mountainscapes. But he also painted vistas of wide-open pl...
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Thursday, February 4, 2021

Delicate Textures in Gouache and Watercolor

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Here are a few examples of artists who created realism by building up delicate textures.  John Henry Hill (1839-1922)  used fine strokes to ...
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Wednesday, February 3, 2021

Painting Techniques with Delicate Textures

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Here's a watercolor/gouache technique that was popular in the 19th century. ( Link to YouTube Video ) .  The method involves building up...
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Tuesday, February 2, 2021

Wounded Charioteer

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Sketches arrive early in the planning process for a National Geographic article. By means of these rough, tentative sketches, the art direct...
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Monday, February 1, 2021

Ladies' Manual of Art

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The Ladies' Manual of Art was published in 1887.  The title page appears at first to be about dainty, decorative artistic pastimes—until...
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Sunday, January 31, 2021

The Microscopic Sculptures of Hagop Sandaldjian

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The sculptures of Hagop Sandaldjian are so tiny that they can't be fully appreciated with the naked eye. You need a magnifying glass to ...
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