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On the Cover: Deb Painting Spring Creek (detail) by Edward Martinez, 2006, oil, 22 x 14. Collection the artist. Jim Wilcox: Western Landscapes Using Plein Air Sketches, Photographs, Research, & Imagination to Create Studio Paintings Plein Air Past: From Europe to America The History of the Plein...
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American Artist Magazine
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Brian Riley
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25 Feb 2010
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Filed under: American Artist, Plein Air, Sketches, oil, Stephen Doherty, John A. Parks, Molly Siple, Rockwell, Hudson Valley, Edward Minoff, Allison Malafronte, Kevin Macpherson, Winslow Homer, Andy Evansen, Rob Liberace, Jim Wilcox, Travis Schlaht, Jacob Collins, Learning From the Masters, Steve Armes, Lynn Gertenbach
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On the Cover: Turquoise Eyes (detail) by Kenneth Cadwallader, 2009, oil on linen, 18 x 24. Collection the artist. Maintain a Beginner’s Sense of Adventure DEPARTMENTS Editor’s Note What’s New at ArtistDaily.com Art Mart Quick Sketches Exhibitions Bulletin Board FEATURES Painting in...
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Stephen Scott Young is one of the most successful, talented, and humble artists I know, and I was delighted to write about his recent work for the spring 2010 issue of Watercolor . His watercolors are currently on view at Adelson Galleries , in New York City, where they are priced at $250,000; in 2007...
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Two exhibitions of Old Master drawings that are currently on view in New York City— Rome After Raphael , at the Morgan Library & Museum, and The Drawings of Bronzino , at the Metropolitan Museum of Art—explore several interesting issues, including the influences of two of the most important...
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On the Cover: John Morra teaching still life painting in New York City. Photo by Nathan Kraxberger Michelle Dunaway: Painting From the Center FEATURES Paul DeLorenzo: Learn the Basics of Academic Figure Painting by M. Stephen Doherty Having been trained by two of the most important American academic...
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Workshop Magazine
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Brian Riley
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10 Feb 2010
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Filed under: Workshop, oil, Stephen Doherty, Molly Siple, draw, focal point, Landscape Painting, Curt Walters, still lifes, Figure Painting, Burton Silverman
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I've written a number of articles on artists who use the sight-size approach to painting, but the method became clearer to me while I was writing an article on Paul DeLorenzo for the spring 2010 issue of Workshop . The procedure is to stand a measured distance away from both the easel and the subject...
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On the Cover: Untitled (detail) by Mark Tennant, 2009, charcoal, 24 x 18. Collection the artist. DEPARTMENTS Editor's Note Contributors Sketchbook Where to Study Drawing: A Sponsored Guide to Some of the Best Educational Programs Learning From the Sketchbooks of a Modern-Day Leonardo FEATURES Add...
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Ever since my trip to Venice, Italy, last year, I have been looking at paintings of the city by 19th-century artists such as Sargent and Whistler, as well as contemporary artists such as Steve Rogers and Leonard Mizerek . I've become more aware of how these artists exaggerated color relationships...
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On the Cover: The Painter (detail, reversed) by Nancy Guzik, 1990, oil, 36 x 20. Private collection. Interpreting Reality Through Colored-Pencil Paintings Finding Inspiration in a Diverse Range of Master Artists DEPARTMENTS Editor’s Note What’s New at artistdaily.com Art Mart Quick Sketches...
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I normally work from plein air sketches or my imagination, but this scene I photographed while on vacation in Costa Rica was just too beautiful to pass up. As most artists do when working from a photo, I made adjustments to the composition to better suit my painting. I first changed the foreground to...
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On the Cover: Winter Glow (detail) by Neal Hughes, 2008, oil, 16 x 20. Collection Dr. Pat White. Blending Traditions of Still Life Painting Representation & Invention in Watercolor DEPARTMENTS Editor’s Note Letters What’s New at artistdaily.com Art Mart Quick Sketches Exhibitions Business...
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Curt Walters started his demonstration painting along the South Rim of the Grand Canyon by lightly indicating the placement of shapes. By all measures, my friend Curt Walters is one of the most successful artists in the country, certainly among artists in the Western United States. He has won almost...
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On the Cover: Sunflowers I (detail) by Patricia Tribastone, 2007, pastel on prepared board, 24 x 18. Collection the artist. Drawing Upon Local Community & Landscape Painting My Hometown From Photographs DEPARTMENTS Editor’s Note Letters What’s New at artistdaily.com Art Mart Quick Sketches...
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American Artist Magazine
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Brian Riley
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1 Dec 2009
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Filed under: American Artist, oil, Quick Sketches, Stephen Doherty, John A. Parks, Molly Siple, Drawing, Winslow Homer, Weekend With the Masters, Draw, workshop
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Several of the masters gathered together for a photo during the Saturday evening “Encouraging the Mastersof Tomorrow” silent auction and reception. From left to right: American Artist editor-in-chief M. Stephen Doherty, Joseph McGurl, Kevin Macpherson, Frank Serrano, David A. Leffel, Jacob...
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Web Features
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Brian Riley
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1 Dec 2009
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Filed under: Drawing, American Artist, Workshop, Quang Ho, oil, watercolor, Stephen Doherty, landscape painting, Jacob Collins, art materials, Weekend With the Masters, George Gallo, Frank Serrano, Scott Christensen, Jeremy Lipking, Learning From the Masters, Kevin Macpherson, Joseph McGurl
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On the Cover: Curt Walters painting the Grand Canyon (photo reversed). Graydon Parrish: A Rational Approach to Color Hue, Chroma, and Value Ben Fenske: Six Basics of Landscape Painting FEATURES Ben Fenske: Six Basics of Landscape Painting by M. Stephen Doherty During visits back to the United States...