Pastel artist. Specializes in tablecloths, ladies, and ladies on tablecloths. His work is very Matisse-like, but unlike Matisse, Boncompain is not yet dead.
He creates most of his work in his Paris studio, with extended summers in Provence. Where else would he be?
[image_with_animation image_url=”3157″ alignment=”” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”] Kiki MacInnis The Salish Sea (the new name for the Puget Sound) is an ecological treasure, with thousands of natural animal species, many found nowhere else on Earth. There is a great Salish Sea Art & Activism lecture and workshop coming up at the League – the talk is …
League instructor Jon Patrick is teaching a class on artist’s books. One of the works mentioned in his class today was this collaboration between Asger Jorn and Guy Debord. Jorn and Debord were part of Situationist International, and CoBrA. [divider line_type=”Full Width Line From Wikipedia: Mémoires (Memories) is an artist’s book made by the Danish artist …
[image_with_animation image_url=”8949″ alignment=”” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”] Been a while since I posted. Here’s a cheerful watercolor clusterlump of flowers painted by John Singer Sargent in 1905. My stars, look at that beautiful blue! Each flower perched atop a brushstroke. That can’t be transparent blue to be that bright on top of other colors. Maybe he …
[image_with_animation image_url=”10097″ alignment=”center” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”] William Kentridge Today is National Typewriter Day! Draw a typewriter. Materials are artist’s choice. Thank you to Bo Frank for telling me about National Typewriter Day. Thank you for sharing your work! I love seeing these artworks online. People who post to Instagram or on Facebook will be eligible to win prizes (see details). No matter …
Pierre Boncompain
Pastel artist. Specializes in tablecloths, ladies, and ladies on tablecloths. His work is very Matisse-like, but unlike Matisse, Boncompain is not yet dead.
He creates most of his work in his Paris studio, with extended summers in Provence. Where else would he be?
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aKADlnlvW2o
https://vimeo.com/86777829
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