Turpentine diaries 8/19/18
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Read more: Thumbs Down: Sargent; Thumbs Up: Bouguereau
John Singer Sargent and William-Adolphe Bouguereau are not normally considered together, yet their careers overlapped for…
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Read more: Non Reviews
I was going to title this post ‘negative reviews’ referring to non-reviews—shows I’ve visited that…
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Read more: In the Studio 4/7/2013
Here is a batch of some recent work. The large painting–‘The Conversation’–is 66″ high. It’s…
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Read more: Lost Secrets of the Masters Part I
We are in the midst of a surging revival of interest in historical painting methods.…
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Read more: The 42nd Student Show at The Galleries at CSU
I enjoy student shows and attend them whenever I’ve a chance. While most student shows are filled…
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Read more: Update to Oil Paint Brands
I’ve updated the Oil Paint Brands material to reflect the recent quality decline of several brands:…
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Read more: Easter 2013
I got a little work done this morning (got up at 5:00) then again after…
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Read more: Lake Erie Comes Alive
Lake Erie came alive this week; Spring is finally here. The first private boats were…
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Read more: Poem: For Penny
With the broken-hearted language of the abandoned, the orphan spoke into the rising smoke above…
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Read more: Jason Milburn at William Busta Gallery
Jason Milburn, who has maintained a studio in NE Ohio since graduating from the Cleveland Art Institute…