Blemmyes are mythical creatures without a head, with their facial features on their chest. Blemmyes are said to occur in two types: with eyes on the chest or with the eyes on the shoulders. Epiphagi, a variant name for the headless people of the Brisone, is sometimes used as a term referring strictly to the eyes-on-the-shoulders type. Below are some images …
Pop Quiz: Can you identify the painting above? [image_with_animation image_url=”2941″ alignment=”” animation=”Fade In” delay=”6000 Answer: It’s the lower portion of Susan Rothenberg’s “Butterfly” (1976). Seattle Artist League: art school, art classes, painting classes, figure drawing.
[image_with_animation image_url=”9121″ alignment=”” animation=”None” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”] Pictured above: Gamblin’s recycled Torrit Grey, a different color every year Oil paints have a bad reputation for being toxic, and many of the solvents and pigments can be, but oil paint itself is essentially friendly. In any oil paint tube are two ingredients: Pigment Oil Pigment The pigments in …
Yesterday I posted an introduction to the most unusual art class I’ve ever been a part of. I talked about Cezanne’s approach to recording a scene by using short lines distributed across the page, and how this can be used to integrate abstraction, time, space, and movement in a piece. One of the students in …
Artwork Pickup & Spring Break
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ARTWORK PICKUP AT GALVANIZE
ARTWORK PICKUP AT THE LEAGUE
Thursday April 12 9:30-2:00, 5:30-10:00
Sunday April 15 6:00-6:25
Monday April 16 9:30-2:00, 5:30-10:00
Tuesday April 17 9:30-2:00
Any artwork remaining at the League April 18th will be donated to charity.
SPRING BREAK APRIL 8-14
The following classes don’t meet this week:
Monday Watercolor and drawing
Tuesday Printmaking
Wednesday Printmaking and Beginning Oil
Friday Beginning Oil and Unconventional Portraits.
The following classes do meet this week:
Sunday drop in session 6:30-9:30pm
Thursday Intermediate Studio
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